South Carolina Society of Medical Assistants

2027 Deborah L. White, CMA (AAMA) Academic Scholarship

 

You have been invited to participate in the chance to win a scholarship, of up to $500, through the South Carolina Society of Medical Assistants. This scholarship, recently renamed in honor of a long-standing member and educator, was established to assist Medical Assisting Students needing financial support to acquire the skills needed to take the AAMA certification exam.  The Scholarship will be awarded at the South Carolina Society of Medical Assistants Conference to be held in March ​2027.

 

Eligibility:

 

• You must be enrolled in a CAAHEP or ABHES accredited Medical Assisting program in South Carolina.

• You must be enrolled in Medical Assisting professional courses in a full-time status or nearing completion of graduation requirements.

• You MUST be a student member of the AAMA.

• You must have a minimum Medical Assisting curriculum cumulative GPA of 2.75 or higher and this must be verified by your Program Coordinator.

• You must submit a completed SCSMA Scholarship application with 2 letters of recommendation from individuals other than family members.  A faculty member or administrator from your school must submit one of the required letters.

• Application must be received by January 22, 2027.

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