Description:

APHA's Get Ready Scholarship: Open for submissions

To raise awareness about emergency preparedness, APHA is offering its third annual Get Ready Scholarship. The scholarship is a component of APHA’s Get Ready campaign, which works to help Americans prepare themselves, their families and their communities for all disasters and hazards, including pandemic flu, infectious disease, natural disasters and other emergencies.

Six scholarships of $500 each will be awarded:
- Two scholarships for high school seniors
- Two scholarships for college undergraduates
- Two scholarships for graduate students

Winning students will also receive a free one-year membership in APHA.

Eligibility
The Get Ready Scholarship is open to:

a) U.S. high school seniors graduating in 2011 who plan to further their education at a college, university or certified trade school
b) Currently enrolled U.S. college or university students who will be continuing their studies at the undergraduate or graduate level
c) Currently enrolled U.S. college or university graduate students who will be continuing their studies at the graduate level

Previous Get Ready Scholarship winners are not eligible.

 

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