More Than 1,500 Southern California Members Dedicated to Improving Healthcare
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Lifting, Inspiring, Fostering, and Transforming Future Healthcare Leaders
The ACHE of Southern California Student Scholarship is intended to support undergraduate and graduate students with exceptional talent and leadership who are seeking a future career in healthcare administration. The chapter will award $5,000 scholarships to two students in October of 2023. Academic scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis to students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in health administration or public health (i.e., BS, BA, MHA, MPH, DrPH, PhD).
Award winners:
- Will be required to provide an impact summary of the scholarship on their academic and professional endeavors one-year post-award.
- Are not a previous recipient of this scholarship.
Scholarship Application Timeline
- July 1: Scholarship Opens
- September 15: Receipt of Scholarship Materials Deadline
- October 15: Award Winner Announced
- November 10: ACHE of SoCal Annual Conference and Scholarship Award Presentation
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We provide professional development, a mentoring program, and networking opportunities resulting in the overall improvement of healthcare delivery.
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Mission
The mission of ACHE of Southern California is to increase the knowledge and professional competency of its members by providing a rich variety of educational opportunities; to enhance their career growth and satisfaction by providing opportunities and stimulus for networking and sharing; and to contribute to the health industry as a whole through the development and promotion of its future leaders. We are the independent, local Southern California chapter of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).
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