Graduate Level-One (GL-1) Award
Foundation Annual
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Graduate Level-One (GL-1) Award
Program Overview: Award established in 1987 to recognize outstanding first-year residents for personal and professional qualities beyond the ordinary.
- Introduce first-year residents to Cleveland Clinic Alumni Association
- Demonstrate Alumni Association commitment to future generations of Cleveland Clinic-trained physicians and scientists
Purpose
- Clinical residents in their first year of training (PGY1) at Cleveland Clinic
- Selected from nominations based on peer recognition
Eligibility
- Amount: $1,000 cash award
- Framed certificate
- Recognition in Alumni Connection Magazine
- Recognition at annual Alumni Association Spring Reception
Award Details
- Clinical Excellence/Knowledge
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Character
- Unique Accomplishments
Selection Criteria
- Cleveland Clinic training programs
Geographic Scope
- Phone: 800.444.3664
- Submit nominations via Alumni Award Nomination Form
Contact Information
How to Apply
Nomination Process
1. Identify an outstanding first-year resident (PGY1) at Cleveland Clinic
2. Complete the Alumni Award Nomination Form
3. Include a statement describing why the applicant should be considered
4. Provide examples pertaining to the selection criteria
- Detailed statement explaining nomination rationale
- Examples demonstrating clinical excellence/knowledge
- Examples demonstrating interpersonal communication skills
- Examples demonstrating character
- Examples of unique accomplishments
- Nominee contact information
- Nominator contact information
Required Materials
- Clinical Excellence/Knowledge
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- Character
- Unique Accomplishments
Key Selection Criteria
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