The Recovery Village Health Care Scholarship (ID 3314)
Scholarship Description
- Start Date:
- 1/22/2019
- Deadline:
- 6/30/2019
- Website:
- http://www.therecoveryvillage.com/scholarships/
- Amount:
- $1,000
- Description:
- A $1,000 award will be given to a student pursuing a health-related degree program. Areas of study that will be considered include, but are not limited to, counseling, social work, emergency medicine, pre-med, nursing, psychology (with a focus on addiction counseling or a substance-abuse related field).
Applicants must submit an essay no more than 500 words describing why they are passionate about health care, with a focus on substance abuse and mental health. Essays can draw from personal or professional experience.
Contact Information
Eligibility
- Gender:
- NA
- Major/Career:
- Health Fields
- Eligibility:
- In order to be eligible, students must meet the following criteria:
• U.S. citizen or permanent U.S. resident
• Enrolled or accepted in an accredited college or university and plan to continue enrollment
• Consent to a talent release and be willing to provide a digital photograph and quote for display on Advanced Recovery Systems (ARS) websites if notified as the winner
• Graduating high school seniors who meet the above criteria are encouraged to apply - Special Criteria:
- Award selection will be based upon:
• Completed application
• Originality (20%)
• Creativity (20%)
• Writing Skills (20%)
• Inspiration (20%)
• Demonstrated interest in addiction treatment and recovery (20%)