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Dennis Muir Scholarship Award

Direct application

Amount varies

Eligibility

Location
Oregon
Major
Health Professions
Education level
Undergraduate
Year of study
First year
Grades
GPA 3+

About this scholarship

Oregon residents who are first-year dental hygiene students in an Oregon program with at least a 3.0 GPA after the first term or semester may apply. Reviewers weigh scholarship, leadership, compassion, ethical standards, community service, and communication skills.

One Dennis Muir Scholarship is presented each year at the Oregon Dental Hygienists' Association Annual Meeting. Amount varies. The top non-winning applicant from each school receives an Award of Excellence.

Applications are available from program directors early in the spring cycle.

The award began in 1990 in honor of Dennis Muir, a longtime supporter of preventive oral healthcare and community volunteerism.

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What else to submit

  • Applications are available from program directors early in the spring cycle.
  • Review considers scholarship, leadership, compassion, ethical standards, community service, and communication skills.