Scholarship Name:
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American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Student Scholarships in Cardiovascular Disease
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Scholarship Description:
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Scholarship offered by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association to college students.
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Award Amount:
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Up to $3,000.00
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Number of Scholarships:
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Multiple awards
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Application Required:
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Yes
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Official Transcript Required:
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N/A
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References and Letter of Recommendations Required:
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Up to four (4) letters of recommendation
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Interview Required:
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No
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Original Essay Required:
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Yes
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Additional Requirements and Information:
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1) Must be enrolled in an accredited U.S. medical school or in master’s or equivalent programs; 2) Must be researching cardiovascular disease topics within basic, clinical, or population sciences; 3) Must be a member of the AHA/ASA at the time of application; 4) Preceptor (to guide the applicant during the scholarship period) required; 5) Preceptor Statement required; 6) Student Scholar Statement required; 7) Curriculum Vitae and Bibliography (Applicant and Preceptor) required; 8) Up to three (3) additional recommendation letters outside of the Preceptor’s Statement may be submitted.
NOTE:
o The top recipient of the Student Scholarships in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke will be designated the Howard S. Silverman Scholar. The Howard S. Silverman Scholar will receive an additional $1000.00 stipend.
o Recommended that interested students become AHA members NLT February 24 (annually).
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Renewable:
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No
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Term:
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Location:
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Nationwide (US)
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Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):
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Online application
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Additional Applicant Requirements:
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Must be a medical or graduate student
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Category (Select all that apply):
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Merit-based, Major/Field of Study, Community Service, Extracurricular Activities
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Web Site:
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Point of Contact:
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Deadline:
March 30, 2018 (NLT Midnight CST) (receipt date)
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Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).
