The Vietnamese American Medical Association of Greater Houston ...
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Vietnamese</strong> <strong>American</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Houston</strong> (VAMA-GH) is a non-pr<strong>of</strong>itorganization for physicians <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vietnamese</strong> heritage who live and practice in the <strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Houston</strong> area.VAMA-GH is proud to announce the establishment <strong>of</strong> four scholarships for high school, pre-medicaland medical students. <strong>The</strong> goals <strong>of</strong> the scholarships are to recognize excellence in scholasticachievement, foster interests in serving the <strong>Vietnamese</strong> <strong>American</strong> community, and encourageparticipation and leadership in the <strong>Association</strong>.Types <strong>of</strong> scholarships:1. VAMA-GH High School Students ScholarshipTwo scholarships worth $500 each.2. VAMA-GH Pre-medical Students ScholarshipOne scholarship worth $1,000.3. VAMA-GH <strong>Medical</strong> Students ScholarshipOne scholarship worth $1,000.Candidates must be <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vietnamese</strong> descent, currently reside or attend school in the <strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Houston</strong>area, and be in good standing during their 2 nd through 4 th year <strong>of</strong> studies at the respective institution.<strong>The</strong> following items are required for scholarship consideration:1. A completed VAMA-GH scholarship application form (can be downloaded fromhttp://www.vamahouston.org/ )2. A curriculum vitae3. An <strong>of</strong>ficial transcript from your current institutionApplication must be submitted by January 15, 2013 for consideration. VAMA-GH will announce thescholarship recipients by February 10, 2013 and the winners will be invited to the Annual Gala.Please send scholarship application via postal or electronic mail at the following addresses:Sincerely,VAMA-GHPO Box 1259 OR vama.gh@gmail.comBellaire, TX 77402-1259VAMA-<strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Houston</strong> Scholarship Committee<strong>The</strong> scholarship package includes the application, curriculum vitae, and <strong>of</strong>ficial school transcript. Please send all theinformation to VAMA-GH, PO BOX 1259, Bellaire, TX 77402-1259 OR vama.gh@gmail.com by January 15, 2013.
<strong>Vietnamese</strong> <strong>American</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Greater</strong> <strong>Houston</strong> (VAMA-GH)2012-2013 Scholarship ApplicationName:Address:Phone:E-mail:Current Academic Institution/Year <strong>of</strong> Study:Please type the answers to the following questions in 500 words or less. Please attach additional pages for youranswers as needed.1. What activities have you participated in that have served the <strong>Vietnamese</strong> community?2. How do you plan on serving the <strong>Vietnamese</strong> community in the future?3. If selected as a recipient, how do you plan on using the Scholarship funds?<strong>The</strong> scholarship package includes the application, curriculum vitae, and <strong>of</strong>ficial school transcript. Please send all theinformation to VAMA-GH, PO BOX 1259, Bellaire, TX 77402-1259 OR vama.gh@gmail.com by January 15, 2013.