MedicareSupplementalInsurance.com Therapy Professionals Scholarship

Therapy Professional Scholarship

Applications for the 2015 award are now closed.

Thank you for your interest in the Therapy Professionals Scholarship. Applications for 2015 are now closed.

Download the Scholarship Application Here Download Application

  1. Premise$1,000 annual scholarship to be awarded to the chosen applicant. Scholarship shall be awarded to one (1) recipient. Applicants must be any person 17 years of age or older who demonstrates interest in physical, massage, recreational, or occupational therapy or psychology professions and is interested in attending a related program, undergraduate, graduate, or accredited training program at an accredited institution of learning within the United States.
  2. Requirements
    1. Applicants must be any person 17 years of age or older who demonstrates interest in physical, massage, recreational, or occupational therapy or psychology professions and is interested in attending a related program, undergraduate, graduate, or accredited training program at an accredited institution of learning within the United States.
    2. Applicant must use scholarship award for a related program as outlined above within an accredited institution within the United States.
    3. Applicant must be either a citizen of the United States of a foreign student with a valid United States Student Visa.
    4. Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0, based on the previous year’s academic performance.
    5. Students enrolled in any mental health therapy (psychology, psychiatry, etc) or chiropractic program are eligible to apply.
  3. Application Process
    1. Applicant shall submit all contact information as contained within the application, including name, address, phone number, email, date of birth, and sex.
    2. Applicant must be prepared to submit proof of age should he or she be chosen as the winner and recipient of the scholarship.
    3. Applicant shall be prepared to submit proof of enrollment or acceptance to an accredited institution of learning should he or she be chosen as winner and recipient of the scholarship.
    4. Applicant must submit an essay of at least 500 words, but no more than 1000 words, explaining what they hope to accomplish in the field of physical, massage, recreational, or occupational therapy and how they will impact the lives of others with the education and knowledge they acquire while in school. This essay will also include the student’s opinion on why they feel they should be selected to receive the scholarship funds.
  4. Selection
    1. Applications will be reviewed by a panel and the winner will be selected based on criteria set forth in the requirements section of this document as well as the opinions of the editors of MedicareSeupplementalInsurance.com.
    2. Once the winner is decided and notified of the award, he or she will be mailed a W9 tax form and the check will be mailed to their address. The winner of the scholarship will be fully responsible for the taxes incurred from receiving the award.
  5. Deadlines
    1. Applications are now being accepted and will close one month prior to the date the award is given. Applications for this scholarship close on December 15, 2014.  The winner will be announced January 15, 2015.
    2. All application inquiries and submissions may be made via email at scholarship@MedicareSupplementalInsurance.com.
    3. Download the Scholarship Application Here Download Application

 

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