The Dr. Adam James Pre-Medical Student Scholarship
The purpose of the Dr. Adam James Pre-Medical Student Scholarship is to provide financial support for community college students who intend to enroll in medical school and become physicians. The program awards one scholarship of $1,500 annually.
Eligibility – Students MUST:
- Be enrolled through December of the application year in a minimum of six (6) semester credit hours [or nine (9) quarter credit hours] of associate degree, college-level coursework.
- Be enrolled in a pre-med (or related) program at a two-year college and intend to enroll in medical school.
- Be an active member of Phi Theta Kappa in good standing.
- Hold a minimum 3.50 cumulative grade point average out of a possible 4.0 on all college-level coursework completed in the past five years.
- Intend to transfer to a regionally accredited four-year college, attending full-time.
- Have completed a minimum of 45 college-level semester credit hours (or the quarterly equivalent) by December 31st of the application year.
- The applicant’s academic record must be free from suspension, probation, or other disciplinary action.
- Priority is given to first-generation students.
| Year | Name of Recipient | Institution | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kiyoshi Takahashi | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | MS |
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