Healthpointe Accepting Applications for Three $1,000 Student Scholarships
LA MIRADA, Calif. (PRWEB) November 14, 2017 -- Healthpointe’s Medical Director Dr. Ismael Silva is proud to announce that Healthpointe is now accepting applications for three $1,000 academic scholarships to Southern California students interested in a medical career.
On the creation of the scholarship program, Dr. Ismael Silva said, “I remember when I was in high school, and a future career in medicine seemed at times like an out of reach dream. Hopefully, this scholarship will encourage young students to reach their goals, and nurture that initial spark.”
High School Student Medical Career Scholarship:
Healthpointe believes that every student – regardless of ethnic and/or financial background – who has the right amount of passion, skill, and work ethic, should be given the opportunity to pursue his or her dreams. As a way of offering encouragement and financial support, Healthpointe will be awarding three students in Southern California (who are interested in a career in medicine) a scholarship of $1,000 each.
Who Can Apply:
Any current high school senior, living in Southern California. Applicant must have a GPA of at least 3.0, and demonstrate an interest in a career within the medical field. Each selected winner plus one parent/guardian must be able to attend a reception luncheon.
How to Apply:
Applicants must fill out the application form, as well as submit a typed essay of 750-1000 words, answering the following prompts:
- What event propelled your interest in a medical career?
- How do you hope to contribute to the medical field?
- Describe an obstacle you have had to overcome because of your background.
- Optional: Why do you feel you deserve this scholarship?
For the complete application and guidelines, visit healthpointe.net/scholarships. The deadline to submit applications is 1/31/18.
Healthpointe is a leading multidisciplinary healthcare organization offering a full range of medical services in practice locations throughout Southern California (Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Bernardino County, and Riverside County). We are proud of our record of excellence over the last four decades with injured workers, personal injuries, athletes, and more. For more information, a complete list of services, and Healthpointe locations, visit Healthpointe.net. For more information about Healthpointe, call 888-824-5580.
Joy Medina, Healthpointe, http://www.healthpointemd.net, +1 (562) 677-7310, [email protected]
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