Category Archives: Funding

New Funding Resources!

We have done a massive update to our pre-health scholarships page to include links to funding resources for every profession we formally advise for. Check out these great resources! Many thanks to our Academic Advising intern, Heather Rymal, for compiling … Continue reading

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MacKenzie Scholarship Winner, 2010

Congratulations to the recipient of the Kenneth A. J. MacKenzie Scholarship for UO alumni accepted to OHSU School of Medicine, Ximeng Yang, who goes by “Simon.” Simon has worked extensively as an athletic trainer and conditioning coach and has participated … Continue reading

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A Student’s Eye-View of Scholarships

Thanks to Patricia Choi for agreeing to contribute the following excellent advice on how to approach applying for scholarships: Hi my name is Patricia Choi. I am one of the recipients of the pre-medical scholarships offered at the U of … Continue reading

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Congratulations, Scholarship Winners!

Congratulations to the winners of our undergraduate pre-health scholarships for the 2010 application cycle: Rogers Memorial Scholarship, $2700 (holistic criteria): Srdjan Kamenko Ambrose Medical Scholarship, $1500 (holistic criteria): Lauren Noll Minnie Morden Pre-Medical Scholarship, $2700 (academic excellence): Jordan Kono and … Continue reading

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Eliminating Debt for Primary Care DO’s

Dr. Stephen C. Shannon, DO, MPH, President of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, has a written an article addressing the question, “Could New Programs Eliminate Debt for Tomorrow’s Osteopathic Primary Care Physicians?” His answer in a nutshell: … Continue reading

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Wherein I Lecture about Scholarships

If you’re a pre-health student, I don’t have to tell you that graduate-level health programs are expensive. In many cases, you can expect to emerge hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt. Given that prospect, it’s common sense to look … Continue reading

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OHSU: Full Funding for Biomedical Informatics

Are you interested in being part of the growing field of health care information management? OHSU is offering a scholarship opportunity for qualified applicants to these programs: * Graduate Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (online program) * Masters in Biomedical Informatics … Continue reading

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Pharmacy Scholarships

Here is an extensive list of scholarship opportunities for students interested in pharmacy. (Many are school/program-specific, so they will require some sorting through.)

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Optometry Scholarships

Thanks to our wonderful pre-health assistant, Divya, for compiling these links: CollegeScholarships.org AAOPT.org AOA.org

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