Scholarship

Dr. Amanda Perez Scholarship

Latino Medical Student Association Western Region (LMSA West) Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Jan 06, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States - Western Region

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Dr. Amanda Perez Scholarship was developed in 2008 to assist high school and college freshman students who are interested in pursuing a career in medicine. Personal qualities, financial need, and academic and extracurricular achievements will all be considered in the selection process. Dr. Amanda Perez is an alumna of LMSA-West at the Charles Drew University Chapter, where she served as Medical Student Representative. She went on to lead the Scholarship Program, while she served on the Executive Board for the LMSA-West Region. Award recipients may have the chance to meet Dr. Amanda Perez at an official LMSA-West event. The scholarship is open to high school students and college freshmen in the LMSA West Region who demonstrate financial need and commitment to working with Spanish-speaking patients.

Who Can Apply

Region
United States - Western Region
Residency
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual
Priority for
racial_minorities, first_generation

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

Selection based on personal qualities, financial need, and academic and extracurricular achievements

Additional benefits

  • networking

Restrictions

  • geographic_restrictions