2023 NC SOPHE Undergraduate & Emily T. Tyler Graduate Scholarship Application Form
Before completing the scholarship application, please review the overview and guidelines for applying below.

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Overview
NC SOPHE offers one Undergraduate Scholarship and one Emily T. Tyler Graduate Scholarship annually in the amount of $500.00 for students pursuing a health education undergraduate or graduate degree (or related field).  Determination will be based upon the eligibility criteria, selection criteria, and a complete application package including letters of recommendation received by the deadline, September 10. 
Incomplete application packages will not be considered.
Guidelines
A. Eligibility: To be eligible for the scholarship, an individual must be:
1.  A North Carolina Resident.
2.  Attending a North Carolina college or university. 
3.  Enrolled in an accredited academic degree program in health education or a closely related field at the baccalaureate, graduate or doctoral level during the current academic year.
4. Actively involved in the professional practice of health education or participating in academic/activities in  health education, projects and/or research which demonstrate a level of competence. 

B. Selection: Criteria for selection include:
1. Evidence of involvement in health education academics/activities over the past three years, if appropriate, school transcripts may be used.
2.  Show promise of making a significant contribution to the professional practice of health education in North Carolina.
3. Applicant has not previously received the scholarship.
4. Commitment to NC SOPHE as a contributing member. 

C. Application Package: To be considered for the award, applicants must:
1. Application Form: Complete and submit the following application form.
2. Recommendations: The applicant will send a link to two people who are familiar with the academic acumen and/or professional abilities of the applicant. Each reference should complete the online “Recommendation Form” https://forms.gle/2Wvf89GUhqLGSDKWA. Forms must be completed and submitted by the reference and will NOT be accepted if submitted by the applicant.
3. Deadline: The completed application package must be received by September 10.

D.  Notification: A letter will be sent to the scholarship recipient. If selected to receive a scholarship, a check for $500.00 will be presented at the fall NC SOPHE Annual Meeting. The scholarship recipient is encouraged to attend the meeting. If the recipient is unable to attend, the check will be mailed to the address on the application.

Contact Information
First and Last Name *
Complete Mailing Address (include City, State, Zip Code and County) *
Email Address *
Phone Number *
Who will be providing letters of recommendation to support your application? *
Educational Information
Are you enrolled in the current academic year? *
Which degree are you pursuing? (Select one) *
Major? *
University/College Name *
Anticipated Graduation Date *
Contributions to the Field of Health Education
Do you currently practice health education in North Carolina or do you plan to practice health education in North Carolina? If so, in what capacity?  *
Summarize your professional practice of health education, participation in academic/activities in health education, and/or research projects. Give at least two examples being specific about your role and outcomes. *
What is your top professional goal? Why? Be as specific as possible. *
If selected as a recipient, how will you specifically use the scholarship funds? *
Are you willing to contribute to NC SOPHE as an active member? *
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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