The Minnesota Public Health Association, an affiliate of the American Public Health Association, invites students in public health (or related field) and Early Career professionals (within 3 years of finishing degree as of June 30, 2016) to submit an application to become a recipient of a MPHA Scholarship which provides $500 to assist in attendance to the Annual Meeting of the American Public Health Association. The 2016 meeting is in Denver, CO from

Oct 29‐Nov 2.

This program provides a scholarship to students/early career professionals for the purpose of

establishing meaningful connections in the public health community, developing future leaders,

maximizing awardee experiences at the APHA annual meeting, and supporting involvement in

affiliate activities.

Once selected, applicants will be matched with and mentored by an experienced MPHA member/past APHA attendee. The mentorship experience is expected to enhance the students' or new professionals' attendance at the conference.

Eligibility requirements, awardee responsibilities, and an application are linked below.

Questions? Please contact: info@mpha.net.

ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS ARE DUE by June 30, 2016.

 

MPHA-scholarship-final0316.pdf

MPHAScholarshipProgram-app0316.docx