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$6,000 in Scholarships Available for High School Students who live in Charlestown

Offered by MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center, MGH Institute of Health Professions, and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital

A consortium of affiliates from the Partners HealthCare – MGH Charlestown HealthCare Center, MGH Institute of Health Professions, and Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital – have joined to offer high school students who live in Charlestown $6,000 in scholarships.

Recipients

The scholarships are awarded to high school students who live in Charlestown who plan on enrolling in a program of study leading to a health career at the associate degree level or higher. Applicants must:

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  • Be a current resident of Charlestown and have lived in Charlestown for a minimum of two years;
  • Only first year, first degree students are eligible;
  • Be enrolled in a program of study leading to a health career at the associate degree level or higher;
  • Have achieved a minimum 2.75 high school GPA at the time of application;
  • Have demonstrated a commitment to community service in Charlestown

Complete and sign the Scholarship Application (PDF). Application may be mailed, emailed, faxed, or hand-delivered to:

MGH Institute of Health Professions
ATTN: Andrew Criscione
Charlestown Navy Yard
36 1st Avenue
Building 34, 2nd Floor
Charlestown, MA 02129-4557
Email: Andrew Criscione (please put “Scholarship Application” in Subject line)

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Applications can also be dropped off at the first floor Security Desk of the MGH Institute, 36 1st Avenue, Charlestown Navy Yard. Attention: Andrew Criscione.

All applicants will be notified of the final decision of the selection committee by email no later than June 30, 2016.

Application Deadline: Friday, June 10, 2016.

Previous Years'
Scholarship Recipients

2015
bullet_blue.gif Mackaila Garcia
bullet_blue.gif Nathaly Guerrero
bullet_blue.gif Caroline Ward
bullet_blue.gif Kailey Zhu

2014
bullet_blue.gif Bridget Collier
bullet_blue.gif Mather Hoyt
bullet_blue.gif Sheryl Lubin

2013
bullet_blue.gif Matthew Johnson
bullet_blue.gif Brendan Baker

2012
bullet_blue.gif Caitlee Carrier
bullet_blue.gif Sarah Shaheen

2011
bullet_blue.gif Derek Bieringer
bullet_blue.gif Catherine Taglilatela

2010
bullet_blue.gif Mary Gillen
bullet_blue.gif Mistral Horacius

2009
bullet_blue.gif Ian Box

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