Sean P. Cunningham Memorial Scholarship - Advanced Degree


Lehigh Valley Health Network - Pocono Foundation 

 
Advanced Degree Application

The following scholarship will be awarded to a student pursuing a degree as an Advanced Practice Clinician, Respiratory or Physical Therapist, Pharmacist, or other advanced healthcare degree position, while maintaining outstanding academic performance.

Applications must be received by March 31, 2025

Requirements
  • Enrolled in an accredited healthcare program
  • A GPA ranked in the top 1/3rd of their classes (on a 4.0 scale)
  • Submit an essay in which they present themselves as possessing the qualities compassion, determination and leadership
  • Written statement expressing interest in working for LV-Pocono upon graduation
  • Submit evidence of current academic standing with the application
  • Resident of Monroe County
  • Currently have an outstanding student education loan balance.

Selection Process
  • Applications must be received by March 31, 2025.
  • The LVHN-Pocono Foundation Scholarship Committee will announce the winner by May 1.
  • The winning student is expected to attend the Annual Grant & Scholarship Awards Ceremony at LVH-Pocono on Wednesday, May 14.
  • Scholarship recipients are encouraged to submit a letter of appreciation to the scholarship sponsor
 
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Field Is Required Anticipated program completion date:
In addition, please send to Denise Du Bois at denise.dubois@lvhn.org: 
  • Copy of school records validating class rank/GPA
  • Two (2) letters or recommendation
  • Most recent loan statement with balance
  • Essay expressing qualities of compassion, determination and leadership
  • Statement of interest to work at Lehigh Valley Health Network
  • Proof of Monroe County residency
The application will not be accepted without this documentation.
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