L. Thomas Wolff, M.D. Scholarship
Deadline: May 6, 2016
The L. Thomas Wolff Scholarship (“Scholarship”) is a competitive annual award for high school seniors, college students, or non-traditional learners in good standing who have completed one or more Central New York Area Health Education Center (“CNYAHEC”) programs, like MASH Camp, MedQuest, HealthQuest, or job shadowing. Scholarship selection criteria is based on academic achievement, community engagement, career plan, character, and personal (summary) statement.
Applicants must:
- be enrolled in a medical or health professions training program in the Fall 2016 semester
- be residents of Broome, Cayuga, Chemung, Chenango, Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego, Schuyler, Seneca, Tioga or Tompkins counties
The scholarship recipient will be provided a monetary award determined by the CNYAHEC Board of Directors based on funding availability. Past awards have averaged one-thousand dollars.
This award has been established to honor Dr. Wolff, a long-time local family physician, educator, and a co-founder of the New York State Area Health Education Center System (AHEC). We encourage all those who feel they may qualify to submit an application.
Application InstructionsApplications must be submitted to CNYAHEC on or before Friday, May 6.
Please read and complete the scholarship application (see Documents). You must also submit three personal and/or professional letters of references with your application and an official transcript of your grades from your school.
Applications should be addressed to CNYAHEC, 17 Main Street Suite 237, Cortland, NY 13045, Attention: Laura Cichostepski. You can also submit an application electronically by sending an email to info@cnyahec.org or by sending a fax to (607) 756-1092.
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