Save a Life Scholarship
American Academy of CPR & First Aid, Inc.
Award: $1500 – $1500
Deadline: October 1; May 1.
To further the education and career development of future doctors, nurses, technicians, professors, and teachers of all areas of specialization. Qualifications: Applicants must be currently enrolled or applying to enroll within the next academic year, in a degree program in the fields of healthcare or education at an accredited U.S. university or college; must be at least 18 years old; applicant must provide applicant school GPA; past winners are not eligible to apply again. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the originality, expressiveness, passion, and the ambition we see in applicants and their essays. How to apply: Applicants must submit the following information via email: name, address, phone number, and email; scholarship essay of 750 to 1,000 words explaining applicant's career aspirations, plan to advance healthcare and/or education through their work, and what inspired applicant to commit applicant self to this field (essay can be attached as a Word file, or linked as a google document); copy of applicant most recent academic transcript to prove enrollment in a qualifying degree program from accredited US institutions; or copy of applicant letter of acceptance, proving future enrollment in a qualifying degree program from accredited US institutions. Focus: Education; Health sciences; Medicine; Nursing; Teaching.