Scott A. Gunder, MD, DCMS Presidential Scholarship
Organization: | Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society
777 E Park Dr. |
Phone Number: | (717)558-7750 |
Email: | foundation@pamedsoc.org |
Fax Number: | (717)558-7818 |
Toll Free Number: | 800-228-7823 |
Level of Study: | Bachelor’s Degree Graduate Degree |
Award Type: | Scholarship |
Purpose: | To financially assist deserving second-year medical students at Penn State College of Medicine. |
Focus: | Medicine. |
Qualifications: | Applicants must have been residents of Pennsylvania for at least 12 months before registering as medical students; must be second-year medical students; must be enrolled full-time at Penn State College of Medicine; must be members of Pennsylvania Medical Society and their county medical society. |
Criteria: | Selection will be evaluated based on financial need. |
Funds: | $1,500 |
Duration: | Annual. |
To Apply: | Applicant must submit: completed application form; two reference letters, from persons other than family members, documenting the integrity, interpersonal skills and potential as future physicians; letter, on school letterhead, from Penn State College of Medicine verifying that they are enrolled full-time and second-year medical students; one-page essay (12-pt. type, double spaced) describing the person or event that most influenced them to become a physician and how they see themselves leading others into medicine; and completed Pennsylvania Medical Society membership applications if students are not current members. |
Deadline: | September 30. |
Contact: | Scott A. Gunder, MD, DCMS Presidential Scholarship Fund; c/o The foundation, 777 E Park Dr., PO Box 8820, Harrisburg, PA, 17105-8820; Phone:717-558-7846; Fax: 717-558-7818; Deborah K. Monko; Director, Student Financial Service; Phone: 717-558-7854 Email: dmonko@pamedsoc.org; For Question: studentservices-foundation@pamedsoc.org. |
For more information: | http://www.foundationpamedsoc.org |