In addition to providing financial support, many of the scholarship programs are directly supported by area health care organizations committed to supplementing this financial support with internship work experiences. The following is a partial list of available scholarships. The A.D. Joseph Emerzian Alumni Scholarship Award Established in 1994 with support from the Health Systems Alumni Council, this undergraduate scholarship recognizes outstanding potential and contribution to the field of health systems. It is awarded annually. Each recipient also is given full-time employment with the corporate organization during the summer between the first and second years of study, and a paid internship during the second year of study.
Preference is given to Connecticut residents.
This scholarship is awarded annually to a student preparing for a career in healthcare financial management consulting. Each recipient is also given full-time employment with the sponsoring organization during the summer between the first and second years of study and a paid internship during the second year of study. This is awarded to students interested in long-term care management. This scholarship is awarded to students preparing for a career in long-term healthcare operations and management. Students having an interest in the financial and strategic planning areas of long-term health service delivery are encouraged to apply.