Etheldred L. Schafer Pre-Medical Scholarship

The Etheldred L. Schafer Scholarship is awarded to deserving pre-medical students (students following a program leading to admission to allopathic or osteopathic medical school) for the following purposes:

  1. to encourage scholarship
  2. to stimulate service to North Central College, and
  3. to provide financial assistance.

Returning students who are in a pre-medical curriculum (preparing for admission to allopathic or osteopathic medical school) are invited to apply and are eligible for the scholarship during their sophomore, junior, and senior years at North Central College.

Applicants must demonstrate a high level of academic performance; and in addition, must demonstrate some form of active service to North Central College. A written statement and unofficial transcript are required.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Current, full-time students of North Central College
  • Students with sophomore, junior, or senior academic standing in the upcoming fall semester
  • Students maintaining a cumulative 3.0 GPA
  • Students who are in a pre-medical curriculum
  • A written statement and unofficial transcript are required

The Etheldred L. Schafer Pre-Medical Scholarship may be received by a current or past recipient, provided the student re-applies and is selected again as the recipient of this award.

Donor
Etheldred L. Schafer Pre-Med Scholarship
Award
Varies
Deadline
02/26/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please provide a written statement addressing the following: Why you believe you would make a good candidate for this scholarship (highlighting your service activities to the College)? What are your career objectives? And how will the scholarship help you to attain your career objectives?
  2. Please submit an unofficial North Central College transcript.