Amount: $5,000
Deadline: June 1
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
This scholarship supports graduate students with disabilities, with a preference for underrepresented minorities such as African Americans, pursuing careers in speech-language pathology or audiology.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.0+
- Demographic: african-american, hispanic, native-american, asian
- Must be a graduate student with a disability enrolled in speech-language pathology or audiology programs
- Preference for underrepresented minorities
Required Materials
- Application form
- Personal statement
- Official transcript
- 2 recommendation letters
- Documentation of disability
Timeline
Applications open in March. Deadline June 1. Winners notified by August.
Tips
Your personal statement should highlight your commitment to the field and how your personal journey has influenced your career aspirations. If applicable, discuss how your disability has shaped your perspective and resilience.