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$5,000 Shah Scholarship for Philadelphia-Area Medical School Students Due 9/30

August 29, 2023

Award: The Lina & Jitendra Shah Scholarship will award $5,000 each to one second-year and two first-year medical school students.

Eligibility:
U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident
Pennsylvania resident for at least 12 months prior to registering as a medical student (not including time spent attending an undergraduate or graduate school)
• Resident of Philadelphia County or select municipalities in Lower Bucks County (see application link for details)
• Enrolled full time in a fully accredited Pennsylvania medical school
• Entering or enrolled in first-year or second-year of medical school

How to Apply: Students can apply here by the September 3oth deadline. Required materials include a completed application form, two letters of recommendation (see details at the link), proof of enrollment, and an essay on the prompt provided.

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