Scholarships for Prospective Students
First-year 猫咪社区APP students pursuing healthcare (medical, dental, pharmacy, etc.) and nursing careers are eligible to apply for the SANUM Scholars award. These $6,122 scholarships are funded by a grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education and 猫咪社区APP and may be used in addition to any other sources of financial aid. For more information about eligibility requirements and to apply, visit our scholarships page.听
Scholarships for Current JCU Pre-Health Students
The聽Kenneth & Joan Callahan Endowed Scholarship is a $4,400 scholarship awarded to a current pre-medical and pre-dental sophomores, to be applied to the student's junior year with the opportunity it will be renewed for the student's senior year.听
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
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Have a聽declared intent to pursue a聽career in medicine or dentistry by being a registered active聽participant of the Pre-Health Professions Program and activities;
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Be able to demonstrate community involvement and/or social responsibility;
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Have an聽overall GPA of at least 3.5;
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Plan on graduating in May 2023
Applicants may discuss their financial need in the application materials.
Application Materials Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- A resume that includes聽academic achievements, expected graduation month/year, community聽involvement, and other activities that convey聽the scholarship, work ethic and聽social聽responsibility of the applicant;
- Names and contact information of two people who can serve as references( email and phone number );
- A copy of the applicant鈥檚 web transcript (unofficial transcript from Banner);
- A personal essay that demonstrates a desire to pursue a career in medicine聽or dentistry, how the applicant鈥檚 community service impacted that career goal,聽and the steps taken to fulfill that goal.听Financial need issues can also be included聽in the essay.听Maximum length of essay is 4,500 characters, including spaces.听
- Materials should be聽submitted via e-mail to Ms. TaQuesha Williams at聽twilliams@jcu.edu. Please indicate in the subject line that you are submitting application materials for the Callahan聽Scholarship
- Completed applications should be submitted no later than聽noon on the due date of April 24th, 2023 (last Monday聽in April).听
The聽James J. & Marie Kolenich Pre-Med Scholarship is a $4,400 scholarship聽awarded to a current pre-medical juniors who intends to pursue a career in medicine. The award will be applied to the student's senior year.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
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Have a聽declared intent to pursue a聽career in medicine by being a registered聽participant of the Pre-Health Professions Program;
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Have an聽overall GPA of at least 3.25;
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Be on track to graduate in May 2024;
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Demonstrate an interest in the humanities through coursework and/or other humanities activities;
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Have taken over 50% of undergraduate coursework at 猫咪社区APP at the time the award is given
Applicants may discuss financial need in their application materials.
Application Materials Requirements
Applicants must submit:
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A resume that describes his or her academic achievements, expected graduation month/year, community聽involvement, and other extracurricular activities that convey both the scholarship and social聽responsibility of the applicant.
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Names and contact information for two people who can serve as references聽for the applicant.( email and phone number )
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A copy of the applicant鈥檚 transcript (unofficial transcript from Banner).
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A personal essay (max length 4,500 characters) that demonstrates a desire to聽pursue a career in medicine and an interest in the humanities by highlighting聽course selections that clearly show such interest, extracurricular activities that聽point to an interest in the humanities, and/or characteristics that show an interest in the humanities. How will the humanities help you practice medicine?聽 Financial need issues聽can also be included in the essay.
- Materials should be聽submitted via e-mail to Ms. TaQuesha Williams at twilliams@jcu.edu. Please indicate in the subject line that you are submitting application materials for the Kolenich Scholarship
- Completed applications should be submitted no later than聽noon on the due date April 24th, 2023 (last Monday聽in April).听
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