This is a unique scholarship that provides an exceptional opportunity for a dental student and his/her spouse to attend the Ensign Academy of Dentistry 46th Annual Conference on August 11-12, 2023 in Provo, Utah. Funds awarded through the scholarship can be used to reimburse travel expenses incurred by the student and/or spouse to attend the annual conference, or for whatever other financial needs the student may have.
Amount of Annual Conference Scholarship award: Conference registration fees for student and spouse AND $1,500 check payment to be delivered AFTER full conference attendance.
As this scholarship is awarded dependent upon attendance at the conference,
PLEASE CHECK YOUR SCHEDULE AND MAKE SURE THE DATES OF AUGUST 11 -12, 2023 ARE OPEN ON YOUR CALENDAR TO ATTEND BOTH FULL DAYS OF THE CONFERENCE. The conference begins Friday, 8/11/2023, ending at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12th. Visit
ensignacademyofdentistry.com to learn more about the Academy and the conference.
**Attendance at the conference is required for the scholarship to be awarded (further instructions will be provided to recipients).
FOR SCHOLARSHIP ELIGIBILITY, CANDIDATES MUST FIT THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA;
1. Be a current 'Student Member' of the Ensign Academy of Dentistry. There is no charge for student membership, but it is required to be eligible for the scholarship. If you haven't already done so, visit
ensignacademyofdentistry.com/join and follow the prompts to register as a student member of the Academy by April 15th, 2023
2. Have completed at least two years of dental school before conference dates (at least current sophomore standing).
3. Have no previous award of Academy "Annual Conference" scholarship.
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
1. Fill out the application form below, review for accuracy, and click on "Submit".
2. Request a letter of recommendation from your current dental advisor, mentor, or ecclesiastical leader. Give them plenty of notice and confirm that they know the deadline of April 15th, 2023. Follow-up with them to make sure they send the letter to
ensignacademyofdentistry@gmail.com.
**It is the applicant's responsibility to confirm that all pieces of the application are received by the Academy by the deadline of April 15th, 2023. Incomplete applications will not be able to be considered for the scholarship.
APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Each of the above items (online application and letter of recommendation) MUST be received no later than April 15th, 2023. Enrollment as a student member in the Ensign Academy of Dentistry must also be completed by April 15th, 2023. If unsure of your membership status e-mail Kristen at
ensignacademyofdentistry@gmail.com to confirm.
The Scholarship Review Committee will evaluate each application with careful and thoughtful contemplation. Recipients of scholarship awards will be notified by May 30th, 2023.