Dr John Strobeck Scholarship

For Future Doctors

The Dr. John Strobeck Scholarship for Future Doctors is an esteemed $1,000 award presented annually to a single student who wins an essay contest. This scholarship is designed to recognize exceptional students who are aspiring to become healthcare professionals. The scholarship honors the outstanding career of Dr. John Strobeck, a distinguished cardiologist known for his commitment to patient care, education, and empowerment. The essay contest provides an opportunity for students to showcase their writing skills, leadership qualities, and dedication to the healthcare field.

Scholarship Overview

The Dr. John Strobeck Scholarship for Future Doctors is a scholarship established to support and encourage the next generation of medical professionals who share Dr. Strobeck's dedication to patient care and medical advancement. The scholarship is named after Dr. John Strobeck, a renowned cardiologist with over 40 years of experience in the medical field and a commitment to providing high-quality care to his patients.

The scholarship is a $1,000 award that will be presented to the winning applicant through an essay contest. The scholarship is open to current undergraduate or graduate students who are pursuing a degree in medicine or a related field and are currently enrolled or have been accepted into an accredited medical school or graduate program in the United States. Also eligible are high school students who have been accepted into a university and plan to study medicine.

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Criteria

To apply for the Dr. John Strobeck Scholarship for Future Doctors, applicants must be currently enrolled or accepted to a university in the United States on the road to become a medical doctor. The scholarship will be awarded based on an essay competition. One winner will be selected based on a creative essay of under 1000 words answering the following prompt:

“Describe a healthcare issue in the world that needs drastic improvement and how a new medical idea or technology would make that issue better.”

Applicants should demonstrate their passion for healthcare and their innovative approach to addressing healthcare challenges in their essay. The winning essay will be chosen based on its creativity, originality, and feasibility of the proposed idea or technology.

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

The deadline to apply for the scholarship is December 15, 2023.

Winner Announced

The winner for the scholarship will be announced January 15, 2024.

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How to Apply

Applicant should email their response to the essay question:

“Describe a healthcare issue in the world that needs drastic improvement and how a new medical idea or technology would make that issue better” in Word Doc format to [email protected].

Along with the essay, please provide the following information:

  • Full Name
  • Phone Number
  • Address
  • Email Address
  • Name of High School and Graduation Date
  • The University that you are currently enrolled in.
  • Personal Bio
  • GPA