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뀀 What is medicine?
Employment subject to the (human) medicine man, and with him his health. Physicians are concerned about the physical well-being of patients. The essential is the detection of activities of a physician (diagnostic) and the treatment (therapy) of diseases. Of course, great emphasis is placed on prevention so that diseases do not arise. Prevention measures can take place in the

Undergraduate Health Scholarship

The NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers
competitive scholarships to exceptional students from
disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to biomedical, behavioral, and social science research careers at the NIH.

The application for the 2010-2011 academic year are now available.

For application information, please click here.

Medical Financial Aid

Early management of educational loans and finance has significant long-term benefits. Your school's financial aid office is the best starting place for resources, help with applications, information on financial aid and other funding options, and financial aid awarding policies and procedures.

AAMC Resources
Medical School Admission Requirements (MSAR)׀A must-read guide to premedical preparation, application procedures, admission requirements, financial aid, and estimated expenses for U.S. and Canadian medical schools.

FIRST for Medical Education offers a full range of resources, services, and tools for applicants, medical school students, residents, advisors, and financial aid officers. Our goal is to help medical school borrowers expand their financial literacy, make smart decisions about student loans, and manage their student debt wisely.

Loan Consolidation Primer׀A resource to help borrowers determine whether to pursue loan consolidation.

The Layman's Guide to Education Debt Management׀A resource to help residents manage their student loans.

Education Debt Manager׀Step-by-step, common sense strategies for managing debt.

Herbert W. Nickens Medical Student Scholarships׀This AAMC scholarship recognizes outstanding academic achievement of medical students entering their third year.

Caring for Community Grant Program׀A national medical student service project sponsored by the Pfizer Medical Humanities Initiative.

Other Resources
Income-Based Repayment and Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Income-Based Repayment (IBR) is a new payment option for federal student loans. It can help borrowers keep their loan payments affordable with payment caps based on their income and family size. Public Service Loan Forgiveness is a new program for federal student loan borrowers who work in certain kinds of jobs. It will forgive remaining debt after 10 years of eligible employment and qualifying loan payments.

Loan Repayment/Forgiveness Scholarship Programs
State and federal repayment programs, and loan and scholarship programs available to allopathic medicine and other health professions students

National Medical Fellowships
National Medical Fellowships provides need-based scholarships to first and second-year medical students from groups underrepresented in medicine.

Uniform Services University of the Health Sciences
Students attending USU's F. Edward H退bert School of Medicine enter the university as commissioned officers in the Army, Navy, Air Force or Public Health Service. Medical students pay no tuition or fees in exchange for a seven-year active duty service commitment.

Minority Nurse Scholarship Program

Apply for the 2010 Minority Nurse Scholarship Program
At Minority Nurse, we believe the baccalaureate is the degree that opens the most doors of opportunity for nurses of color. ThatҀs why we offer an annual scholarship program to help outstanding students complete their studies leading to a BSN degree. To date, we have awarded nearly 40 scholarships, totaling $32,000, to nursing students who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to academic excellence and community service.

Minority Nurse is now accepting applications for our 11th annual scholarships, which will be awarded in 2010.

Who Is Eligible?

The scholarships are open to racial and ethnic minority students who in fall 2010 will be enrolled in either:

Հ The third or fourth year of an accredited BSN program in the United States
Հ An accelerated program leading to a BSN degree (such as RN-to-BSN or BA-to-BSN)
Հ An accelerated MasterҀs Entry nursing program for students with bachelorҀs degrees in fi elds other than nursing (such as BA-to-MSN)

What Are the Scholarship Amounts?

Minority Nurse will award $5,000 in scholarships:

Հ One $3,000 Scholarship
Հ Two $1,000 Scholarships

When Are the Scholarships Paid?

Scholarships will be paid in summer 2010 for the fall 2010 term.

When Is the Deadline?

The application deadline for the 2010 Minority Nurse scholarships is February 1, 2010.

Apply Now! To download the application form, go to http://MinorityNurse.com/pdf/2010scholarship.pdf

Questions? Contact
Pam Chwedyk,
(312) 525-3095,
pchwedyk@alloyeducation.com
http://www.minoritynurse.com/scholarships/apply-2010-minority-nurse-scholarship-program