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John Edelman Scholars Scholarship

Overview

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Recipents    2

Award    $10,000

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Open Date    01/05/2025

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Deadline Date   03/05/2025

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Recurring Event    Yes

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State Specific Scholarship    No

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School Specific Scholarship    No

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Website    Link

Who's Eligible

Military Branch:   

Military Status:    Active Military Service, Veteran, Disabled Veteran, National Guard, Reserve

Student Background:   

Student Disability:   

Academic Status:    Returning adult student - Undergraduate, Returning adult student - Graduate

Academic Level:    Undergraduate, Post-Graduate

Degree Specific:    Healthcare & Health,Liberal Arts & Humanities,Psychology

Detail

The John Edelman Scholars Scholarship provides two $10,000 scholarships annually to high-performing student veterans who are pursuing degrees and/or careers in mental health counseling. The hope is that the John Edelman Scholars program will reward achievement while encouraging future study. Eligibility Must be a current student veteran (includes members of the National Guard or Reserve) as proven by a DD- 214 and transcript, or a student on Active Duty as proven by submission of Active Duty orders and a Memorandum of Understanding from your commanding officer indicating that you are currently in good standing with your unit and transcript. Currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at a university for the 2023-2024 academic year or intend to be enrolled in or accepted as a full-time student at a university in the United States for the 2023-2024 academic year. Maintaining a strong academic performance. Pursuing a degree that will result in a career in mental health counseling or related field, including, but not limited to: - Psychology, any subfield - Psychiatry - Social work - Behavioral health Will need to submit application along with short essay.

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