American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) Foundation Minority Medical Student Scholarship

AAFP Foundation

Amount: $5,000
Deadline: July 1
Level: graduate, professional
Renewable: No

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About

Encourages underrepresented minority medical students to pursue careers in family medicine, promoting diversity within the specialty.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • Demographic: Underrepresented in medicine
  • First- or second-year medical student
  • AAFP student member
  • Demonstrated interest in family medicine

Required Materials

  • Application form
  • Essay
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of recommendation

Timeline

Opens April, deadline July. Winners announced Fall.

Tips

Articulate your passion for family medicine and how your background will help you serve diverse patient populations. Active AAFP membership is a plus.