Community Pharmacy Scholarship

THE APPLICATION WINDOW IS NOW OPEN FOR THE 2024-2025 PHARMACISTS MUTUAL COMMUNITY PHARMACY SCHOLARSHIP!

Applications will be accepted from October 1, 2023 to December 1, 2023.

The Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship is a scholarship program sponsored by Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company.

Recipients selected for the Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship will each be awarded $3,000. Up to $60,000 in scholarships may be awarded annually. This program acknowledges students interested in serving in an independent or small-chain community pharmacy, or in an underserved geographic area. Student pharmacists must complete the scholarship application and essay by the scholarship deadline to be considered for the Pharmacists Mutual Community Scholarship.

Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible to apply for the 2024-2025 Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship, students must meet the following criteria:

  • Be a current P2 or P3  pharmacy student that will be a P3 or P4 pharmacy student in the 2024-2025 academic year
  • Eligible students must plan to practice in one of the following settings:
    • an independent or small chain community pharmacy
    • an underserved geographic or cultural community, preferably in an independent or small chain community pharmacy

How to Apply:
Interested students must submit an electronic application, college transcript, and an essay describing their interest in practicing in an independent or small-chain community setting, or in an underserved community. Their essay should describe steps they have taken to prepare themselves for their chosen practice setting. The application window is from October 1 to December 1, 2023.

2023 Scholarship Awards

Congratulations to the 2023 Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship recipients for the 2023 – 2024 scholarship awards.

Each student has received a $3,000 Scholarship.

Alexandria P Ocker | Binghamton University - School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Andrew Smith | Auburn University
Caitlin R Rohrbaugh | University of Iowa
Cameron Buss | University of Mississippi
Caroline R Eason | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Casey M Hourigan | University of Incarnate Word
Destiny D Rogers | Samford University
Diana Ghanimah | Medical College of Wisconsin
Gunjan Patel | University of Illinois at Chicago
Haley O Weaver | Harding University
Jackson L Beach | Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Katelyn C Sutton | Duquesne University
Lauren E Williams | University of Kentucky
Makenna C Rose | Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Mohit Kumar | University of Georgia
Moriah R Willis | University of Oklahoma
Ngozi Ihemeson | University of Illinois at Chicago
Olivia K Hanna | Nova Southeastern University
Olukemi Omotola | University of Charleston
Rui Hua T Zheng | Northeastern University