Dr. Alvin Ring Empowerment Scholarship for Laboratory Professionals

Direct application

Up to $5,000
20 winners

Eligibility

Major
Health Professions
Education level
Trade or vocational
Status
US citizen

About this scholarship

Students pursuing or entering NAACLS-accredited medical laboratory programs (MLA, MLT, MLS, HTL, CT, or PBT) who are from medically underserved and/or rural areas may apply for the Dr. Alvin Ring Empowerment Scholarship for Laboratory Professionals through the ASCP Foundation.

Twenty awards of up to $5,000 are granted annually. Funds may cover certification fees, tuition, or needs-based academic expenses. Applicants must be U.S. citizens in good academic standing with a commitment to the laboratory profession.

Submit the online application with reference letters, proof of enrollment, and a personal statement outlining career goals. Applications open April 1 and close May 31.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • Online application
  • Reference letter from an academic or professional supervisor
  • Proof of enrollment
  • Personal statements outlining career goals, community impact, and professional development
  • Resume/CV (maximum 5 pages)
  • Contact Information
  • Candidate Information
  • Education Information
  • Employer Information (if relevant)
  • Resume/CV (limit to 5 pages max)
  • Recommendation Letter from an academic or professional supervisor (may be emailed directly to ascpfoundation@ascp.org)
  • Application must be completed in one session (cannot be saved)
  • U.S. citizen; must be in/starting a NAACLS-accredited program (PBT, MLA, MLT, MLS, or HTL)
  • Optional additional-information prompt.
  • Application must be completed in one session and cannot be saved.