State and District Scholarships
Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) Annual Scholars Program
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Amount: $10,000 to two students from each of the four Massachusetts Medical Schools
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Eligibility/Requirements: Fourth-year medical students expected to graduate each year from one of the following schools: Boston University School of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Tufts University School of Medicine and the UMass Chan
Medical School
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Each nominee must be a member of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
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Applications are available at the office of student affairs in October at each of the schools listed above
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For more information, contact Jennifer Day at
jday@mms.org or (781) 434-7044
MMS Medical Information Technology Awards
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Amount: $5,000 annually to one medical student and one resident physician
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Eligibility: MMS member. Medical students, residents, or fellows enrolled in one of the four Massachusetts Medical Schools or a Massachusetts hospital or training program
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Application Deadline: January of each year
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For more information, contact Leon Barzin at lbarzin@mms.org
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For further information and application
History of Medicine Essay Award
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Amount: $1,000 annually
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Students are encouraged to consider the history behind topics of current interest, such as: the role of race in health, health care, and training of health care providers; topics in reproductive health, discrimination of any kind; stigma of any
kind
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Eligibility: MMS medical students
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One Paragraph Abstract Deadline: November 24, 2024
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Final Essay Deadline: January 19, 2025
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More information and application
Massachusetts Medical Society International Health Studies Grant Program
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Amount: Five to seven grants up to $2,000 each to defray the costs of study abroad
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Eligibility: MMS medical student or resident. Preference given to applicants planning a career serving underprivileged populations
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Application Deadline: November 15
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For more information, contact Jennifer Day at
jday@mms.org or (781) 434-7044
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Learn about applying for a grant
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MMS Student Section Community Service Grants
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Amount: Up to $250 of funding for each of two service projects per medical school chapter of the Section, per calendar year
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Eligibility: Current medical student members of the MMS whose projects meet objectives in community and social service, public health activism and education, or volunteer mentorship activities
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For More Information: Academic Administrator, Massachusetts Medical Society - Colleen Hennessey,
chennessey@mms.org, (781) 434-7315
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Download Application (Word Doc, 2 pages)
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