Medical Scholarship Application

    Scholarship Application Form


    Sally Doan Memorial Scholarship is designed to help students pursuing a medical degree.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be students pursuing a medical degree.

    Fay Porter Memorial Scholarship is designed to help students who are pursuing any type of degree in a health-related field.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be pursuing any type of degree in a health-related field.

    Ike Brown Scholarship is designed to help students currently seeking a medical degree.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be seeking a medical degree.

    Kim McMurray Memorial Nursing Scholarship is designed to help current medical students who have a relationship to breast cancer. Secondary consideration is given to students with relationship to other types of cancer.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be seeking a medical degree with a relationship to breast cancer.
    • Secondary consideration is given to students seeking a medical degree with relationship to other types of cancer.

    Craig Ferrell Memorial Scholarship is designed to help high school seniors who are pursuing a degree in medicine, athletic training, physical or occupational therapy with a secondary preference for other health-related fields.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be graduating high school seniors pursuing a degree in medicine, athletic training, physical or occupational therapy.
    • Secondary consideration will be given to high school seniors pursuing a degree in other health-related fields.
    • Applicants must be a Williamson County resident, dependent of WMC employee or WMC junior volunteer.
    • Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.


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    Angie Tillman Nursing Scholarship is designed to help high school students who are pursuing a BSN degree.

    Requirements:

    • Applicants must be graduating high school seniors pursuing a BSN degree.
    • Applicants must be a (please check one):
    Williamson County ResidentDependent of WMC employeeWMC junior volunteer
    • Applicants must have a minimum of a 3.5 cumulative grade point average.
    • Applicants must intend to enroll as a full-time student at an accredited college or university in Tennessee to pursue a BSN degree.


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    List school-related activities and/or organizations in which you have participated. Include sports, student government, etc. within the last four years. Attach an additional sheet if necessary

    Name of Organization/Activity

    Year(s) Participated

    List awards, honors or offices held within the last four years. Attach an additional sheet if necessary.

    Awards/Honors

    Year

    List community activities/organizations, volunteer projects or programs in which you have participated within the last four years. Include work history. Attach an additional sheet if necessary.

    Community Activities/Organizations

    Participation Level/Position/Job Title

    Years Participated

    To which college/university have you been accepted? (Attach letter of acceptance at bottom of form.)

    Include with this application a written essay of 300 words or less responding to the following:

    1. When did you first realize you wanted to be a nurse, and what led you to this decision?
    2. What qualities would you bring to the field of nursing?

    ATTACHMENTS MUST INCLUDE:

      If your guidance counselor would like to send your transcript directly to us, please have them email it to: Rachel Caudle at rcaudle@wmed.org. Otherwise, attach your transcript below.

    1. Official high school and college (if applicable) transcripts and ACT and/or SAT scores.


    2. Copy of college/university acceptance letter.

    3. Typed, double-spaced applicant essay explaining the qualities he or she would bring to the field of nursing. Limit is 300 words.

    4. Minimum of three letters of recommendation—one from a school counselor, one from a faculty member and/or employer, and one personal recommendation from someone other than a family member.



    Criteria for Selection
    Only complete applications (including entry materials) submitted by the deadline of March 31, 2023.will be considered.

    Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, career interest and interview results.

    For more information, call WMC's Annual Giving Manager Rachel Caudle at 615-435-5147.

    Consent for Release of Information

    I hereby consent to the release of any information in connection with the foregoing application that in the sole judgment of Williamson Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary Scholarship Committee may be of assistance in evaluating my scholarship application. I hereby waive any confidentiality with respect to such information insofar as the Williamson Medical Center Volunteer Auxiliary Scholarship Committee is concerned, since it is my understanding that the information will be used solely for the evaluation of my application for a scholarship and for no other purpose.

    Signature of applicant

    Parent/Guardian Statement

    I have read this scholarship application and confirm the accuracy of its contents

    Signature of parent(s)
    or guardian(s)