Dr Zinia Thomas Scholarship 2022-2023

For Medical Students

Students entering medical school can apply here for the Dr. Zinia Thomas Scholarship for Medical Students.  A $1,000 prize will be awarded to a single qualifying student that is in medical school studying en route to a career in medicine. The requirement for entry into the contest is a short essay, and the scholarship winner is chosen based on the content in the submitted essay.

Scholarship Overview

Dr. Zinia Thomas spent many years in school to become a medical professional, and she values the chance to give back to the upcoming generation of medical students with this scholarship award.

The Dr. Zinia Thomas Scholarship for Medical Students is announcing the inception of our fund open to future medical students. We are located in the United States, and the fund will provide a monetary reward to a qualified student that is studying on the path to entering the field of medicine. Further, we aim to create awareness for the multitude of issues faced by young students on their path to becoming doctors.

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Criteria

To apply, be a current  student at a university in the United States who is studying medicine or high school student that will attend university for a medical degree.

The scholarship will be awarded based on an essay competition.  One winner will be chosen based on an essay of 1000 words or less answering the following:  

“The field of medicine is constantly changing and improving.  Describe how you would use your medical degree to innovate the field.”

Amount

One time award of $1,000

Deadline

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

Winner Announced

The winner for the scholarship will be announced June 15, 2023.

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How to Apply

Applicant should email their response to the essay question “The field of medicine is constantly changing and improving.  Describe how you would use your medical degree to innovate the field.” 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