What scholarships are available for Chapter members?
As a MEDLIFE Chapter member, you have access to several scholarship opportunities to make your service learning trips more affordable. Scholarships like the SLT Scholarship and the Advocate Rewards Program can provide financial assistance or discounts for your travel, empowering you to make a meaningful impact abroad. Keep reading to learn more about how these scholarships work.
Scholarships Available for Chapter Members
Joining a MEDLIFE Chapter can unlock valuable scholarships to help you participate in life-changing service learning trips. Whether you’re looking for a discount on your trip or a full scholarship to cover your costs, there are multiple opportunities to ease the financial burden and make your international service more accessible.
1. SLT (Service Learning Trip) Scholarship
The SLT Scholarship is designed to provide financial support to college students looking to volunteer on MEDLIFE service trips. This scholarship can help reduce the overall cost of the trip, making it more affordable for students to gain hands-on experience in global health and education.
2. MEDLIFE Advocate Rewards Program
As a Chapter member, you can also benefit from the MEDLIFE Advocate Rewards Program. This program rewards students for their advocacy and involvement in the MEDLIFE community. Depending on your level of participation, you can earn rewards that may include discounts on service learning trips or other special benefits.
Story of Sarah Sepulveda: Volunteer Scholarship in Peru
One inspiring example is Sarah Sepulveda, who was awarded a scholarship to volunteer in Peru through the MEDLIFE program. By sharing her story, she demonstrated the life-changing impact of these scholarships, which help bring students from diverse backgrounds to work on health and education projects abroad. This is just one of many ways MEDLIFE supports students who are passionate about making a difference.
How to Apply for Scholarships
- SLT Scholarship: Visit the official MEDLIFE website for details on how to apply for the SLT Scholarship. This often involves submitting an application that outlines your interest in service learning and your financial need.
- Advocate Rewards Program: Sign up through your Chapter's platform to start earning rewards. The more involved you are in advocacy and fundraising, the more opportunities you’ll have to receive rewards.
- Story-driven Scholarships: Some scholarships, like the one Sarah received, are available based on specific stories or community involvement. Check MEDLIFE’s stories and announcements for any new opportunities.
Final Thoughts
These scholarships are an excellent way to get involved in international volunteer work without letting finances hold you back. If you’re passionate about making a global impact, don’t let cost be a barrier. Explore these scholarships today and take the next step in your MEDLIFE journey!
Ready to take action? Check out the available scholarships on MEDLIFE’s official site and start your journey today!