Arthritis Champions Scholarship
Direct application
$5,000
Eligibility
Education level
Undergraduate
About this scholarship
U.S. citizens or permanent residents with doctor-diagnosed arthritis or a related rheumatic disease who are full-time undergraduate, graduate, or medical students at accredited U.S. colleges may apply.
Awards of $5,000 per academic year are renewable for up to four years total. Applicants need at least a 2.5 GPA and must be engaged as Arthritis Foundation advocates, volunteers, fundraisers, or supporters.
Submit the online application with a transcript and involvement reference by March 2 at 5 p.m. ET.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Online application
- Transcript
- Involvement reference
- Essay describing impact on the arthritis community and plans to continue involvement
- Doctor-diagnosed arthritis or related rheumatic disease
- Transcript
- 2.5 GPA
- Engagement as an Arthritis Foundation advocate, fundraiser, participant, volunteer, or supporter
- Awards are renewable for up to four years total.