The John D. Vander Schilden, M.D.
Visiting Medical Student
Diversity Scholarship Application

The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery offers scholarships to eligible visiting fourth-year medical students whose backgrounds and/or identities are underrepresented in orthopaedics. The department’s education committee will evaluate the applications and award up to five scholarships plus student housing when available per academic year to deserving medical students based on merit, scholarship, and need.
Upon submission of your scholarship application, you will receive an email confirmation with further information. If you do not receive a confirmation, please contact Darlene Clinton at 501-686-5259 or by email at ClintonDarleneM@uams.edu.

Diversity Scholarship Application

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  • Please explain in 200 words why you would like to participate in a rotation at the UAMS Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Include a statement regarding financial need.
  • Max. file size: 74 MB.
    Please upload a copy of your CV.
  • Max. file size: 74 MB.
    Please upload a copy of your official medical school transcript.
  • Max. file size: 74 MB.
    Please upload a copy of your USMLE Step 1 transcript.
  • Drop files here or
    Max. file size: 74 MB.
      Please upload one or more letters of recommendation.