Request Those Letters of Recommendation!

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The Nurse Corps Scholarshipapplication must include two letters of recommendation:

Academic letter:Should be written by a department chair, faculty advisor, or a faculty member of that academic program who can attest to your qualifications. If you have not begun the training associated with the scholarship, the signed letter should be from the department chair, faculty advisor, or a faculty member of yourmost recent academic program.

Non-academic letter:Should be written byan individual who is familiar with yourprofessional, community, and/or civic activities, especially those related to underserved communities and, if applicable, federal pipeline program experience. The recommender can be a current or former employer, community leader, colleague, or anyone who has knowledge of your demonstrated work and/or interest and motivation to provide care to underserved communities.

It is your responsibility to ensure both of your recommenders submit their letters before the deadline. You will not be able to submit your application without these two letters.

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The Nurse Corps Scholarship Program application closes
Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. ET.

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