2018 Call for Jaisohn Scholarship Awards Application

by | Jun 11, 2018 | Bulletin Board

2018 Call for Jaisohn Scholarship Awards Application

 

The Philip Jaisohn Foundation is very pleased to invite scholarship applications from Korean-American students who exemplify academic excellence and dedication to healthcare, leadership and services to their schools and communities. It is the 20th year the Foundation has granted scholarships to university students who need financial help.

The Scholarships are in several categories. To be eligible for Scholarships, the applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student as of September 2018, who fits the qualification for each scholarship specified below, and is in need of financial support for their education. Please indicate clearly in your application which of the following scholarships you are applying for:
 

Helen Lee Scholarship: 1 recipient, $2,000
This scholarship, sponsored by Mr. & Mrs. Manual M. Lee MD, is given to one student who needs financial support for their education.

Bong Hak Hyun Memorial Scholarship: 2 recipients, $1,500 each

This scholarship is for two students who are planning a career in healthcare and the medical field with evidence of potential, passion and leadership.

 

H.R. Chung MD Leadership Scholarship: 1 recipient, $1,500

The scholarship is given to one student who has shown excellence in leadership in such a variety of activities as extracurricular activities, varsity sports, and community activities.
Jaisohn Journalism Scholarship: 1 recipient, $1,500

This scholarship, sponsored by Mr. Tong S. Suhr, Esq. is for a student who is planning a career in journalism with evidence of potential and community service.

 

Daniel D. Yun MD Medical Scholarship: 1 recipient, $1,500

This scholarship, sponsored by Daniel D. Yun MD, is for a student who is pursuing a medical career with evidence of academic excellence and dedication to healthcare.   

 

Jeong H. Kweon Hope Scholarship: 2 recipients, $1,000 each

This scholarship, sponsored by Mrs. Jeong Hee Kweon, is for two students who are pursuing their academic career even in the midst of financial hardship without discouragement.

 

Unsin Scholarship: 1 recipient, $2,000
This scholarship, sponsored by Mrs. Unsin Chung, is given to one Korean student studying in America who needs financial support for their education.
 

 

To apply, please submit the following

 

  • Personal Statement (1)

          Please indicate which scholarships you are applying for in the order of preference.

          If you had applied for a Jaisohn Foundation Scholarship in the past, please also

          indicate when it was and whether or not you received an award.  

          Interviews may be conducted for finalists

 

  • Resume (1)

 

  • School Transcript (1)

 

  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (1 or more)

 

  • Essay (in English)
     – Title: “Korea Independence Movement in U.S.A.”, such as the First Korean Congress, the

             Korean Information Bureau, and the League of Friends of Korea, which was set off by the

             March-First Movement in Korea.

 

             At the end of the essay, please add a brief statement (max 100 words) on how you can

             contribute to and be involved in the activities of Jaisohn Foundation.

 

  • Documented evidence for financial need.

 

NOTE:
The winners of the scholarship are required to attend the scholarship award ceremony to be held on Sep. 8(Sat), 2018 at the Jaisohn Auditorium. And the winners’ families are encouraged to attend the ceremony.

 

Immediate family members of staff and Board directors of the Foundation are NOT eligible to apply.

Application Deadline: August 10, 2018

 

Announcement of Winners:  August 24, 2018 (through personal notification)

Please send your application materials to the address below via US mail:

Jaisohn Memorial Foundation
6705 Old York Road
Philadelphia, PA19126

Attn: Scholarship Committee

Or,

You can email us to info@jaisohn.org.

 

More information is on website, www.jaisohn.org,

Phone inquiries; 215-224-2000, X-111, Email inquiries, info@jaisohn.org, attn: Scholarship

 

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  • 현봉학 기념 장학생 (Bong Hak Hyun Memorial Scholarship): 2?, ? $1,500

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  • 정학량 리더쉽 장학생 (H.R. Chung MD Leadership Scholarship): 1?, $1,500

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  • 서재필 저널리즘 장학생 (Jaisohn Journalism Scholarship): 1?, $1,500

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  • 다니엘 윤 의학 장학생 (Daniel D. Yun MD Medical Scholarship): 1?, $1,500

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  • 권정희 희망 장학생 (Jeong H. Kweon Hope Scholarship): 2?, ? $1,000

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–  Title: “Korea Independence Movement in U.S.A.”, such as the First Korean

              Congress, the Korean Information Bureau, and the League of Friends of

              Korea, which was set off by the March-First Movement in Korea.

  • At the end of the essay, please add a brief statement (max 100 words) on how you can contribute to and be involved in the activities of Jaisohn Foundation.

 

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  1. ???: Philip Jaisohn Memorial Foundation

                (Attn: Scholarship Committee)

  6705 Old York Road

Philadelphia, PA 19126   

?? Email : info@jaisohn.org