Advanced Skills Scholarship

  The ADVANCED SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP is available to employees of Emory Johns Creek Hospital who meet certain criteria established by the Auxiliary. Our goal is to enhance the opportunities for our employee’s careers at Emory Johns Creek Hospital. If you are interested in applying for the Advanced Skills Scholarship, speak to your supervisor. 

The Auxiliary has a limited number of scholarships of up to $1500 each. The awarding of scholarships will be at the discretion of the Emory Johns Creek Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Committee. 

ADVANCED SKILLS SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS 

The Advanced Skills Scholarship is intended for specific classes to benefit the employee’s department. Applicants must be a full time or regular part time employee of Emory Johns Creek Hospital. This Scholarship is not available for individual classes required for a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a health-care related program. If you are working toward an advanced degree in a medical program, please apply for the Emory Johns Creek Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship. 

· Letter of Recommendation from the employee’s immediate supervisor or department head stating how the course will be beneficial for the applicant and department. The letter must be attached to the scholarship application. 

· Personal essay indicating how the Advanced Skills Scholarship will advance his/her career at Emory Johns Creek Hospital within their department. 

· Applicant must be an full time or regular part time employee of Emory Johns Creek Hospital. 

· Proof of course registration.  

· Completed application with required Letter of Recommendation and essay attached. 

· Payment will be made directly to the school/organization upon receipt of proper documentation. 

· The scholarship can be used only for course registration fees, tuition and books. 

Anyone interested in applying for this scholarship should contact the Auxiliary Scholarship Chairperson at the address listed below. Auxiliary approval, in writing, will be provided to the applicant. 

Eileen Kovalchik, Chairperson 

(770) 442-5390 – emklib@bellsouth.net

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