SEYMOUR – The Schneck Foundation scholarship committee is accepting applications for the Allied Health Scholarship and the Amanda M. Dick Honorary Scholarship for female medical school students.
Applications are due by March 15, may be obtained at schneckfoundation.org or schneckmed.org or by calling the foundation at 812-524-4244. Applications for the Allied Health Scholarship also will be available from local high school counselors.
Candidates interested in pursuing a course of study in a technical/professional allied health career may apply for the Allied Health Scholarship. Allied health areas include but are not limited to clinical support areas such as speech therapy, respiratory therapy, physical therapy, lab technology, pharmacy, and radiological technology.
Acceptance for enrollment at a school and program of study in a technical/professional field is required. To be considered, candidates must apply each year. Starting in 1992, the program has awarded more than $491,800.
In honor of his wife, Dr. Andrew Dick started the Amanda M. Dick Honorary Scholarship in 2018 as a surprise birthday present. The scholarship is intended to support women pursuing a career in the medical field. To be considered, candidates must apply each year.
Candidates must be female and currently accepted into medical school. Primary consideration will be given to residents of Jackson, Jennings, Scott, and Washington counties. Residents of other counties may be considered based on available funds and at the discretion of the scholarship committee.
