Walgreens Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Scholarship

Walgreens has provided scholarship funds to the College of Pharmacy for the Walgreens Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Scholarship. The preference of the Walgreens Pharmacy Division is to award the scholarship to any student currently enrolled in pharmacy school who meets the criteria listed below. There is one (1) $2,500 scholarship available.

Criteria: The following are the criteria established by Walgreens in agreement with the Scholarship Recognition and Awards Committee:
1) Student must have an interest in community pharmacy.
2) Student must have a minimum overall 2.75 GPA.
3) Student must not be a previous recipient of the Walgreens Diversity & Inclusion Excellence Scholarship.
4) Student embraces diversity and promotes diversity and inclusion initiatives on campus or represents and underrepresented group in pharmacy.

Award
$2,500
Scopes
COP
Deadline
01/20/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Include a copy of your CV or resume.
  2. I confirm that I am currently employed in the community pharmacy setting.
  3. Have you previously been a recipient of this scholarship? (Previous recipients are not eligible to apply)
  4. Submit an essay addressing the significant efforts you have made towards raising awareness or playing an active role in educating others about diversity and inclusion related matters impacting the pharmacy profession.
  5. By submitting an essay for this scholarship, I confirm that: I have read and understand the Recognition and Awards Committee AI Use Policy. This essay is my own original work and does not contain plagiarized content. If I used AI tools in any part of the writing process, I have disclosed this use in accordance with the AI Use Policy. All information provided in my essay and application is truthful and accurate. I understand that my submission may be reviewed for compliance with academic integrity and AI use guidelines. I acknowledge that failure to comply with these policies may result in disqualification from scholarship consideration.