Scholarships

GSHA Student Success Undergraduate Scholarship

Criteria

Individuals must be a part-time or full-time student enrolled in a Georgia college or university in a graduate program and a member of GSHA.

Procedures of Application

A letter of application from the student should include:

  • A personal statement relating to the reasons the student is pursuing a degree in communication disorders.
  • Future goals focusing on what the student hopes to contribute to the professions.
  • Statement regarding how this award will help the student reach these goals.
  • Any additional information the student feels is pertinent, such as financial need.

In addition to the above information, two letters of recommendation must be submitted:

  1. Two letters of recommendation from faculty members regarding the student’s scholastic achievement, leadership skills, and related professional involvement in research or service at the local or national levels.

GSHA Student Success Graduate Scholarship

Criteria

Individuals must be a part-time or full-time student enrolled in a Georgia college or university in a graduate program and a member of GSHA.

Procedures of Application

A letter of application from the student should include:

  • A personal statement relating to the reasons the student is pursuing a degree in communication disorders.
  • Future goals focusing on what the student hopes to contribute to the professions.
  • Statement regarding how this award will help the student reach these goals.
  • Any additional information the student feels is pertinent, such as financial need.

In addition to the above information, two letters of recommendation must be submitted:

  1. A letter of recommendation from a faculty member regarding the student’s scholastic achievement, leadership skills, and related professional involvement in research or service at the local or national levels.
  2. A letter of recommendation from a clinical supervisor (on-campus or off-campus) regarding the student’s clinical potential, leadership skills, and related professional involvement.

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Please complete the 2 step process in order to apply for this scholarship.

1. Click here to complete the electronic nomination form

2. Email required document to [email protected]


GSHA cares about our students' success. We are collecting contributions to the GSHA Student Success Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarship Fund which will award monetary award(s) to undergraduates and graduates student pursuing a degree in the field of speech language pathology and audiology in the state of Georgia.   Qualified recipients will receive funds to assist with the cost of books and/or the cost of the Praxis exam. 

Please note: GSHA is a professional organization with a 501 C-6 status and the contributions made to this fund are NOT tax deductible.

 


***Jack Bess Memorial Scholarship*** (no longer available as of July 1, 2020)

Criteria

Individuals must be a part-time or full-time student enrolled in a Georgia college or university in a graduate program and a member of GSHA.

Procedures of Application

A letter of application from the student should include:

  • A personal statement relating to the reasons the student is pursuing a degree in communication disorders.
  • Future goals focusing on what the student hopes to contribute to the professions.
  • Statement regarding how this award will help the student reach these goals.
  • Any additional information the student feels is pertinent, such as financial need.

In addition to the above information, two letters of recommendation must be submitted:

  1. A letter of recommendation from a faculty member regarding the student’s scholastic achievement, leadership skills, and related professional involvement in research or service at the local or national levels.
  2. A letter of recommendation from a clinical supervisor (on-campus or off-campus) regarding the student’s clinical potential, leadership skills, and related professional involvement.