scholarship

  1. Asclepius293

    Wayne State (Full Ride) vs Jefferson (Loans or HPSP)

    Hey all! Posed this as an extension of a military med thread I made a few days ago, but figured I'd also post it in this thread for feedback. I was recently offered full tuition at Wayne State University. However, I was also accepted to Sidney Kimmel Medical College (Thomas Jefferson...
  2. C

    URM Applying disadvantaged

    Does applying disadvantaged on app increases your chances of acceptance or receiving a scholarship? Any URM who applied disadvantaged and got accepted to schools,do you think that claiming disadvantaged on app somewhat helped in getting you accepted?
  3. L

    Duke-NUS Scholarship

    Any tips about how to get scholarships in DUKE NUS and what they kind of scholarships or loans they offer for non-SG residents / international students?
  4. amg_la

    Med Schools With Scholarships?

    I have yet to take my MCAT (May 18th) but i have pretty good metrics currently. Finances play a great deal into my med school choice but I would also like to go to a highly ranked school. Does anyone know about schools that offer scholarships or heavy financial aid. Im definitely not trying to...
  5. A

    HCSP or take on loans with no scholarship??

    Hello all, Looking for advice! I have an opportunity to quickly act on getting a 4-year HCSP scholarship with the Navy. Unfortunately, it is too late for me to pursue HPSP, which I know would be the better option in my case, but I'm still wondering if this is an opportunity I should take...
  6. shine with me

    UCSD vs. Wayne (full-tuition)

    *Edited 4/20 with final decision: Thank you all so much for your responses and thoughts! I really appreciate it and after a ton of thought, I think I'm going to bite the financial bullet and go UCSD. Overall, I got a wonderful vibe/fit at UCSD's Second Look that was consistent with my interview...
  7. MCATdisciple

    Free MCAT Prep Course for 2 Lucky URMs

    (I am not sure if I am allowed to post this here or not, forgive me if not). Hello! My name is Laureano Andrade Vicenty, 97th percentile scorer on the 2016 MCAT, Afro-latino Puerto Rican male, and founder of The MCAT Disciples. I started this prep company with a goal, and that is to drastically...
  8. SOAPsucks222

    should I create my own major? Please help!

    I attend UT Austin and was invited into the Honors Humanities program. the program itself looks very appealing: you pick a topic of interest and create your own curriculum, you're guaranteed scholarship money--and study abroad scholarship money, and you graduate with honors. However, all...
  9. S

    Getting more financial aid

    I am fortunate enough to have received acceptances to two medical schools. I have heard of people using one acceptance as leverage to get more financial aid/scholarship money at another school. I was wondering how I would go about doing that and who I would have to talk to. Would it be the...
  10. RenegadeOkapi

    3-Year HPSP Air Force

    Hi: I just got accepted into a U.S. medical school and I was interested in learning more about the 3-year HPSP for the Air Force or Army. Would it be too late for me apply this cycle? I assume that they have already been given out for the 4-year scholarships. Thank you very much and I...
  11. S

    Health Professionals Scholarship Program (HPSP)-PHYSICAL THERAPY-Application Open!

    As a member of the Federal Section of the APTA I receive occasional updates regarding federal PT opportunities. A few days back they sent this link to apply for HPSP PT scholarships. PT school scholarships are pretty much like the proverbial white whale. Uncle Army is already paying for my PT...
  12. Chimikins

    Loan Repayment Programs

    Hey everyone, I'm currently hounding the internet for any programs/ scholarships that can potentially help me find a job and graduate with lesser debt after I graduate from vet school. I've only found one that I don't qualify for yet. Are there any more that you guys know of? For anyone who...
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    Is it in poor taste to ask my chances of receiving a scholarship before agreeing to an interview?

    Hi. I've been accepted into a state school that I'm happy with. After many months of silence I recently received an interview invite to an OOS school I perceive equal in terms of academics, rankings, whatever. However, it is in an urban center, which is desirable to me. Given that it is OOS, the...
  14. Ckwondental

    Military scholarship or Nationahl Health Service Corp Scholarship

    I want to apply for Military full tuition scholarship or National Heath Service Corps full tuition Scholarship for dental school students but I heard it's getting more competitive each year. How hard is it? What qualities do you have to have to be qualified/selected for the scholarship?
  15. Endoapp24

    Pacific (UoP) and the Navy 4 year HPSP

    Hey Everyone, I've been fortunate enough to be admitted into the University of Pacific (a 3 year dental school), and I was wondering if it's still possible to convert a 4 year HPSP scholarship with the Navy to a 3 year scholarship? I'm willing to forgo the 20,000 dollar signing bonus provided I...
  16. OrangeCaramel

    Alpha Epsilon Iota Scholarship for Female Med Students

    https://www.scholarships4school.com/scholarships/alpha-epsilon-iota-scholarship.html I found this scholarship for female medical students, but I can't find any information about it online. I can't even access the application without calling a number. Does anybody know if this scholarship...
  17. S

    JAMP: Positives and negatives? Feedback on the program?

    For current/past JAMP students: -What do you like about the program? -What do you regret? (or don't like?) -Do you think the program is worth doing? -Out of curiosity, what is the medical school scholarship amount? -During what part of the summer do the internships take place? (early, mid...
  18. K

    Help With Scholarship Please

    I am currently a 2nd year undergrad getting ready to transfer to a 4 year university. I'm applying for scholarships and need of them I can get! I'm not sure what colleges look for when it comes to scholarship candidates, so if someone would be so gracious to help me out I would so much really...
  19. A

    Interested to take Medicine help? and Medicine School Sponsorship?

    Hi, I'm currently a candidate for an MA degree in Philosophy and afterwards I'm planning to take Medicine. I am 25 years old and from Manila, Philippines. However, my financial status makes it impossible for me to pursue Medicine. In addition, I am not sure as to where to start to prepare for...
  20. G

    Opportunity for Internship as GME Research Coordinator in Miami area

    Full-time internship opportunity as a Research Coordinator in Graduate Medical Education at Kendall Regional Medical Center in Miami, FL. Title: Clinical Research Coordinator Department: Graduate Medical Education Hospital: Kendall Regional Medical Center Location: Miami, FL Position Class...
  21. N

    PD Soros

    Hi friends, I'm applying to the PD Soros Fellowship and am posting just to see if any other medical students, residents, fellows, etc. have familiarity with the application process! Any tips would be greatly appreciated and best of luck to everyone else applying.
  22. courtmv888

    NHSC Scholarship awarding

    I applied for the upcoming cycle of NHSC scholarships and was wondering if anyone could tell me when they usually announce the awards for the upcoming year and by what means they notify you? Thanks!
  23. R

    Scholarships and less debt overpower a U.S. allopathic school?

    Hi guys! I am researching scholarships at SGU and AUC and I qualify for alot of them. I am just wondering if I were to get the scholarships, if the less debt would be a greater reward than going to a U.S. school and being far greater in debt. I am also asking this because I am not a URM, low...
  24. entdreams47

    How many credits for an MD/DO degree?

    I know medical school isn't exactly like college, but does anyone know how many "credits" are in a standard curriculum? I cannot find this information anywhere, and assume it varies between schools. My scholarship will pay a certain amount per credit for doctorate degrees, so I am trying to...
  25. GBCrzzyy

    Questions about HSPS scholarship

    Thinking about applying because I'm genuinely interested in a career in the military but I've heard that it can be hard to get residencies in certain fields. Does anyone know if this is true? Any advice or info at all would be great. I've been advised that recruiters are not always the most...
  26. Johnny Appleseed

    DO Tuition by School (2016-2017)

  27. S

    3.97 GPA, 520 MCAT--Where could I get a Scholarship

    Hey all, I've been fortunate to get through 3 years with a good GPA and MCAT. My question is where could I get a scholarship with these stats? I know I have a great shot at schools not in the top 20 or so, but what about top 20 schools: specifically Harvard, Yale, Cornell, Columbia, Perelman...
  28. Skis

    NHSC Federal Loans Prior to Payment of NHSC Scholarship Award

    What is the process for covering the "transitionary period" before the NHSC scholarship funds (and stipend) are distributed in October? For example, did you have to take out federal loans to pay tuition and living expenses initially and then use the stipend amount to pay down the accrued...
  29. M

    Need-based financial aid for medical school?

    I've been living financially independent for 3-4 years now, and my personal salary is less than $50,000 (not much). But is it realistic to expect need-based scholarships if your parents make less than $200,000? They will not be supporting me in any way.
  30. N

    Full Tuition Scholarship vs. Vocational Rehab vs. Post 9/11 GI Bill

    Hi, I will be attending a private medical school this August with a full tuition scholarship (63K) for all four years. I am also eligible for the Post 9/11 GI Bill and because of my service connected disability I have applied for the Vocational rehab program through the VA which, if approved...
  31. D

    Would I get a merit scholarship anywhere? Should I apply outside TX? 3.67 cGPA, 3.55 sGPA, 34 MCAT

    Hello all, Here are my quick stats: TX resident Asian 3.67 cGPA, 3.55 sGPA 34 (515) MCAT Great research with poster awards 1 Research pub probably submitted but not published before interviews Extensive clinical experience (part-time 911 ALS EMT through undergrad) Okay/decent LORs Will be...
  32. H

    merit scholarships

    does schools offer scholarships for good academics upon being accepted? i have a 3.94 GPA and am hoping some schools could offer scholarships. (specifically interested in SUNY, new england, saluls--and its probably safe to assume SUNY doesn't offer much considering its a state school)
  33. H

    Pharmacist Job Bonuses

    When hired as a Pharmacist, I was told that certain jobs give sign-on bonuses. I was wondering what the range is and whether any jobs give scholarships/loan repayment if you promise to work for them upon graduation? Are there any jobs that give loan repayment for working for them for a long...
  34. FlashMed13

    OUWB (with half ride) vs Wayne

    I am considering 2 schools that I was fortunate enough to have been accepted to and wanted some input from my sdn peers. I was just granted a half ride to Oakland University and haven't heard back from wayne about scholarships yet so assuming I don't receive a scholarship from Wayne, what school...
  35. A

    Solid Public University (with Full Ride) vs. University of Pennsylvania (with half-ride scholarship)

    I am currently deciding between a solid public school with a full-ride scholarship and University of Pennsylvania with a scholarship that pays for half of the total cost of attendance. Medicine is my eventual goal. The public college is close to home and allows for a study-abroad trip...
  36. S

    Hopkins vs. Stanford vs. Full-Ride WashU

    Hi everyone! Very grateful to be choosing between Hopkins, Stanford, and a full-ride at WashU! I'm wondering if anyone (especially current med students who faced similar choices) has any insight to share. I'm interested in a competitive specialty (thinking ortho or some other surgical...
  37. A

    UTD vs UH for Pre Med

    Hey guys, so I need some help deciding between the University of Houston and the University of Texas at Dallas. I got the Tier One Scholarship for UH which pays for 4 years of tuition and fees and two years of on campus housing and meals plus a research and study abroad stipend. I also received...
  38. F

    Tunisian MD looking for scholarship programs for a Master in the US

    Hi everyone, i am a Tunisian MD in general medicine. I graduated with highest honours and i am looking to prefect my knowledge in the US by enrolling in a master's program. However, i will need to have a scolarship in order to be able to do that so far away from home. Would anybody help me...
  39. R

    UT Austin VS UT Dallas

    Hey everyone. I'm in kind of a dilemma. I've been accepted into UT Dallas with full tuition scholarship and a $3000/semester stipend. My question is, how is the Pre-Med advising and program at UTD? What is the difference in opportunities (research, volunteering, shadowing, etc.) between both...
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