Ellen Fink-Samnick Health Equity Scholarship

The Ellen Fink-Samnick Health Equity Scholarship supports students enrolled in the dual MSW/MPH degree program at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work. This scholarship is awarded to students who demonstrate a strong commitment to interprofessional practice and health equity. The scholarship seeks candidates who can articulate the importance of interprofessional collaboration in addressing health disparities and show an entrepreneurial spirit in their approach to social work and public health challenges. Applicants must submit an essay addressing their perspective on interprofessional practice, challenges in health equity, and how they have demonstrated entrepreneurial qualities in these areas.