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 Scholarships may be awarded to students pursuing
careers identified by Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital as relating
to its present and future needs.
Award amounts range from $10,000 for an associate’s degree up to
$30,000 for graduate degrees. For every $2,500 awarded, the
recipient is contractually obligated to a one-year work commitment
at ALMH, with a maximum of a five-year commitment.
Graduating high school seniors, as well as students further along in
their healthcare studies are eligible to apply. Preferred career
fields this year include RN students graduating after 2016 (ADN or
BSN), physical therapy students who have been accepted into the
physical therapy program, physical therapy assistant, medical
laboratory technician, and medical laboratory scientist.
Applicants must have strong ties to the Logan County community with
the intent to work in Lincoln upon degree completion. Applicants
must be currently attending or accepted into a fully accredited
school for their chosen field of study, and demonstrate a cumulative
grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale while maintaining
a “B” average in core classes.
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 Detailed scholarship guidelines and application forms are
available for download at ALMH.org. Completed applications are
due April 3, 2015 by 4pm.
For more information about the ALHF Healthcare Careers
Scholarship Program, contact Micah Tanner at 217-757-2125 or by
e-mail at tanner.micah@mhsil.com.
[Angela Stoltzenburg, Abraham Lincoln
Healthcare Foundation] |
