Melvin File Memorial Scholarship Fund
Funding Amount
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Deadline
April 1, 2027
346 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Melvin File Memorial Scholarship Fund
Overview: Scholarship funded through a generous gift from a portion of the Melvin File Estate. Mr. File believed that giving a gift to Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems would be the best way to benefit the community as a whole. The hospital and Foundation work together to offer this scholarship to students interested in pursuing a medical career.
- Required: Interest in pursuing a medical career
- Additional specific eligibility criteria not detailed in provided content
Eligibility
- Application Deadline: April 1 (annually)
- Award Announcement: By May 31
- Funding Period: Following academic year
Timeline
- Phone: (785) 738-9493
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 422 W. 8th Street, PO Box 65, Beloit, KS 67420
Contact Information
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Complete online scholarship application on the foundation website
2. Submit by April 1 for consideration in the upcoming academic year (applications after this date may not be considered for the immediate upcoming academic year)
3. Awards will be communicated prior to end of May each year
- Eligibility verification form
- Current GPA (on 4.0 scale)
- Name of current school and school for scholarship award year
- Degree pursued and expected completion date
- Two letters of reference (at least one from teacher, academic counselor, coworker, or employer)
- Professional photograph (jpg, jpeg, or png format; max 10 MB)
- Up to 3 PDF files (max 10 MB each)
Required Materials
- Brief description of work experience, career goals, and future plans
- Extracurricular activities and community involvement
- Interest in serving in a rural healthcare setting in North Central KS
- Explanation of why you selected to work in healthcare and what strengths or personal experience you have
Required Essay/Narrative Questions
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