Sisler McFawn Education for Service Scholarship - Summit County High School Grads - $120,000 over four years

The Financial Aid office is very excited to announce an outstanding scholarship opportunity, the Sisler McFawn Education for Service scholarship was created to provide a medical student who graduated High School in Summit County, Ohio with a scholarship of $30,000 per year to offset tuition, fees and institutional charges at the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) for study in the College of Medicine.

In exchange for this scholarship, the recipient would practice one year as a physician and provide medical services in Summit County, Ohio in primary care (general internal medicine, family medicine, general pediatrics) or other identified, needed specialties (geriatrics, psychiatry) (“the Practice Obligation”) for every year of scholarship awarded. The first disbursement of the scholarship would be in the current, 2020-2021 academic year.

In order to qualify for this scholarship, the applicant must be a graduate of a Summit County, Ohio High School and demonstrate a financial need. If you have questions on your eligibility, please reach out to finaid@neomed.edu. Interested students will need to complete the attached application, provide a CV, and an essay (no more than two pages).

Application deadline is Monday, May 3

Financial Aid Team – Michael, Sarah, Susan and Jim

-Submitted by Sarah Moore

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