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Pre Health Scholarships
Katherine Vario Scholarship
For Junior or Senior undergraduate women
interested in dentistry, medicine, or medical
sciences.
This scholarship is
awarded each year to a to a woman undergraduate in
her junior or senior year at the University at
Albany with orientation toward a career in
dentistry, medicine, or medical sciences. It was
established to honor the memory of Katherine Vario,
a biology major and premedical student on the
SUNYA campus. A picture of Ms. Vario and a brief
history of this scholarship is located in the main
lobby of the Biology building.
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Scholarship
Qualifications:
Evidence of intent to pursue a career in
dentistry or medical sciences
Employment or volunteer experience in
medically oriented field
GPA of 3.2 or above
Demonstrated financial need
Involvement in school activities
Demonstrated commitment to Community Service
Previous applicants are encouraged to apply;
however, previous scholarship winners are not
eligible.
To
apply you must submit the following documents
to Dr. Robert Osuna:
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Resumé
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Current DARS audit
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Essay addressing the first two and last
qualifications
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One recommendation from someone familiar
with your volunteer medically oriented work
or your commitment to community service
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Scholarship awards
will be not less than $1,250 and may be as
high as $3,000 depending on the caliber and
number of applicants. One or two awards will
be made for the academic year.
Address
questions to Dr. Robert Osuna, Biological
Sciences, room 110; 437-4492 |
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