Pharmacy:APhA Foundation Student Scholarship

How to Apply

If you have any questions related to student scholarships, please contact Drew Register, Executive Resident, at dregister@aphanet.org or 202-429-7503.

General Eligibility Criteria

• Complete at least one academic year in the professional sequence of courses.
• Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent grading system) in professional coursework during pharmacy school.
• Be an active member in the APhA Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP). The applicant must show active participation in his or her chapter’s activities but is not required to hold a leadership position.

Application Requirements (to be uploaded or added to the submission form)

• An academic transcript in PDF or Word format. An unofficial transcript is acceptable.
• Two letters of recommendation – one from faculty who can speak to leadership and APhA-ASP involvement, and one from non-faculty who can speak to non-academic strengths. Recommenders should submit the letters directly in OpenWater (application portal) in either .doc or .pdf format.
• Current résumé or CV.
• A list of pharmacy and non-pharmacy related activities that demonstrate community involvement and skills.
• An essay of no more than 500 words on the following topic:
  • What specifically about your involvement with APhA‐ASP has made you proud to be a student
    pharmacist and why? How do you feel your involvement in APhA-ASP can be used to improve patient care services in the

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