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The Whitney Family Endowed California Scholarship

ALPHA PSI EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP

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Funding Amount

$2,500

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

The Whitney Family Endowed California Scholarship

Amount: $2,500

Established: 2014

Purpose: Given to a pharmacy student showing commitment to independent community practice in California after graduation. Presented annually at a Fall Alpha Psi Alumni-Active event.

    Focus Areas

  • Community independent-based practice
  • Independent pharmacy operations (compounding pharmacy)
  • Long term care pharmacy and consulting
  • Pharmacy advocacy

    Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an Alpha Psi full-time student in good academic standing
  • Must demonstrate potential to be involved in independent pharmacy operations (compounding pharmacy), long-term care pharmacy and consulting, and pharmacy advocacy
  • Must demonstrate financial need
  • Must be a native-born California resident
  • Must have respect of peers
  • Requires personal statement (not to exceed 500 words) that demonstrates commitment to independent community practice and identifies candidate's birthplace in California

Geographic Scope

California, United States

Selection Process

1. A vote of all members of the Board of Directors of the APES&L Foundation is required to select the recipient 2. The scholarship is presented at an awards ceremony recognized by the School of Pharmacy and the Alpha Psi Chapter of Phi Delta Chi

Contact Information

Alpha Psi Foundation P.O. Box 4092 Stockton, CA 95204-4092 EIN: 65-1316835

Organization

Alpha Psi Education, Scholarship & Leadership Foundation - a 501(c)(3) tax exempt public benefit corporation

How to Apply

Application Process

Timeline:

  • April 1st: Application period opens

  • May: Faculty/Staff Awards committee reviews applicants

  • July: Scholarship awards ceremony (luncheon)

  • August: Scholarship funds applied to student accounts (1/3 at fall semester, 1/3 at spring semester, 1/3 at summer semester)

    • Required Materials

    1. Personal Statement - Not to exceed 500 words demonstrating: - Commitment to practice independent community pharmacy as described in the scholarship - Candidate's birthplace in California 2. Submit through Academic Works software program

      Selection Criteria

    • Board of Directors vote (all members required)
    • Evaluation of demonstrated potential for independent pharmacy operations
    • Academic standing (GPA requirement: 3.0 or higher)
    • Financial need demonstration
    • Community/peer respect
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