Robert Corey, DO, Memorial Scholarship

The Robert Corey, DO, Memorial Scholarship was established in January 1983. Recipients are selected from second-, third-, and fourth-year COMP students for their commitment to osteopathic medicine, outstanding community service and demonstrated financial need.

The number of scholarships and the award amounts vary annually. Student must be making academic progress per institutional policy. Student comportment will be evaluated as demonstrated by attendance, attitude and professional decorum. Applicants will be required to submit a letter of recommendation from the faculty or applicant’s community discussing the student’s commitment to medicine and community activities, as well as an essay (500 words or less) addressing why you entered the study of medicine and how you feel towards the advancement of human rights of all people regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or sexual orientation. Past scholarship recipients are ineligible to reapply.

Just a quick reminder—please limit your applications to a maximum of three awards.

Prohibition of AI-Generated Content
To maintain academic integrity and ensure the authenticity of work, the use of generative artificial intelligence tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Grammarly GO, Bard, or similar) to produce, rewrite, or substantially edit content in submissions is strictly prohibited. All submitted work must reflect the student’s own original thinking, analysis, and expression. Any use of AI-generated material will be considered a violation of academic honesty policies and may result in disqualification of award application.

Award amounts granted may vary each year depending on available funding.