While we do not profile them nearly as much as we should, scholarships offered through either the United States Armed Forces or ROTC programs are some of the most financially rewarding scholarship programs out their for students, along with guaranteeing the recipient a place in the service upon graduation. One of these programs is the F. Edward Hébert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program, a program for those pursuing an advanced health [...]
The American Psychological Association (APA) offers a wide variety of scholarships “with the aim of advancing the science and practice of psychology as a means of understanding behavior and promoting health, education, and human welfare.” Their scholarships, grants, and awards database can be searched based off of any number of factors- high school, undergraduate, graduate, minority, women, military, clinical, cognitive, etc. Keep in mind that you can pick a deadline [...]
Today’s scholarship is the Dr. Alma S. Adams Scholarship for Outreach and Health Communications. This scholarship is offered by Legacy, which is a non-profit organization that “is dedicated to building a world where young people reject tobacco and anyone can quit.” This scholarship is worth $5,000 and Legacy will be awarding two separate awards.
The American Society of Safety Engineers is currently offering their annual scholarship program to those majoring in occupational safety, health, environment or a similar field. These scholarships apply to both undergraduate and graduate college students and, as there are so many, I won’t even attempt to describe them- check out the scholarship page and see which ones fit! The application for these scholarships (a Word version of which can be found [...]
The Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance offers a number of great scholarships each year, including five grants in the amount of $1000, and one $1500 grant. The scholarships are available to undergraduate juniors and seniors who must: Be a full-time undergraduate student, majoring in the area of health, physical education, recreation, and/or dance. This includes a major referred to by other titles, such as Kinesiology, Human [...]
Conditioning and nutritional supplements are both buzzwords in America. A cursory glance around any bookstore will show you that many people are interested in getting fit and are utilizing the many supplements and fitness regimens available. On the research end, these topics are becoming involved with lots of research money. Researchers at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC recently received a $600,000 grant from the United States Army to reach running [...]
