2025 MaineGeneral Scholarship Application

Deadline for applications: April 2, 2025

This form cannot be saved. Before beginning, be sure to have your personal story ready to upload, as you cannot complete the application without this attachment. We also highly recommend you have the required letters of recommendation and transcript ready to upload. PDF format for all documents is preferred.

Personal Information

You must live within MaineGeneral's service area to be eligible to receive a scholarship. If you have relocated to pursue your degree, you may use a parent's address.

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(e.g., nursing, pharmacy, respiratory therapy, etc.) Applicant must be pursuing a career employable at MaineGeneral Health.

Include city/town and state.

Have you previously recieved any scholarship awards from MaineGeneral?*

MaineGeneral Affiliation

Worth 5 points

Are you a current MaineGeneral Health employee?*
Are you now, or have you ever been, a MaineGeneral Volunteer?*

Personal Story

Worth up to 25 points


In a separate document, tell us why you are choosing this career path. What made you choose health care? Discuss any personal information or challenges you feel are relevant to the Scholarship Committee’s decision when considering you for a scholarship. Explain why you feel you are deserving of a scholarship and why it is important to your pursuit of a career in health care.

I have drafted my personal story and will attach it at the end of this application.*

Financial Story

Worth up to 10 points

Please briefly describe your financial needs and barriers that the Scholarship Committee should consider when reviewing your application. Examples of financial needs and barriers are multiple household members in college, course load, employment challenges, family obligations, etc.

Academics

Worth up to 20 points

Please upload a copy of your transcript at the end of this application. Transcript must include student name and name of school. A 2.5 GPA (or 85) is required to be considered for a scholarship.

I have a transcript I will attach at the end of this application or arrange to have sent to the MaineGeneral Office of Philanthropy.*

I understand that if not uploaded today, my transcript must be received by April 2, 2025 and that incomplete applications will not be considered.

Extracurriculars

Worth up to 15 points

This can include school, workplace and/or volunteer achievements.

Letters of Recommendation*

Worth up to 25 points. For full 25 points, letters should be current and compelling, describing student's ambition and drive to pursue a career in medicine. Letters should clearly demonstrate that student will be successful in college setting.

I have two current letters of recommendation that I will attach at the end of this application or arrange to have sent to the MaineGeneral Office of Philanthropy.*

I understand that if not uploaded today, these materials must be received by April 2, 2025 and that incomplete applications will not be considered.

Uploads

A complete application must include:

  • Personal Story
  • Transcript
  • Two letters of recommendation


Please attach these required documents (PDF format preferred) using the upload box below.


Transcripts and letters of recommendation may also be sent directly from their source to:


philanthropy@mainegeneral.org


MaineGeneral Office of Philanthropy

PO Box 828

Waterville, ME 04903

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