SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED
The Alliance has awarded 7 recipients this year with medical education scholarships! We were able to give out $8000 in scholarships this year! While we will not celebrate our recipients with our brunch in April, we’d like to give them a round of applause. There were 5 high school recipients of the Jean E. Frazer Allied Health Scholarship totalling $4,000, and
there were two recipients of the Nell Hendrix Knight Nursing Scholarship at UNCG totalling $4,000.
Scholarship Applications
This scholarship was established in 1970 in honor of Mrs. Jean Embry Frazer. Mrs. Frazer served as president of The Greensboro Medical Alliance in 1972-73. She died following a long battle with cancer. This scholarship is awarded to a local high-school senior with high academic standing and personal financial need who plans to pursue a career in the health-care field.
To qualify for this scholarship a student must:
- Be enrolled in a health occupations/medical careers class in the Guilford County School System
- Have a 3.0 or better GPA
Complete the following application requirements:
- Complete the attached form.
- Secure two letters of recommendation
- Enclose high-school transcript(s)
- Enclose a copy of college acceptance letter if you have received it
Please return all of the above to your teacher/advisor for submission.
The Scholarships Chairperson may request a personal interview. Also, in some cases, the Scholarship Committee may consult with the teacher/advisor.
The amount of the scholarship may vary from year to year.
The award will be presented by an Alliance member at Senior Awards Day whenever possible. The recipient will also be invited to the annual Medical Alliance Luncheon held in March.