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Saryu and Jitu Desai Foundation Scholarship

Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 7/1/2025
Closes: 9/30/2025

The Saryu and Jitu Desai Foundation Scholarship is offered to South Asian Indian medical students who are Pennsylvania residents and currently in their second, third, or fourth year of medical school within the state. Students who demonstrate healthcare-related volunteerism, advocacy, or leadership in underserved communities are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Pennsylvania
  • Second, third, or fourth year medical student
  • Seeking a medical degree
  • Studying medicine
  • Fulltime student
  • Attending school in Pennsylvania
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
  • Asian with Indian ancestry
  • Healthcarerelated volunteerism, advocacy, or leadership in underserved populations
  • Demonstrate strong academic achievement
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Doctor of Medicine
    Current Grade
    Postgraduate Medical School
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: PA
    Intended Area of Study
    Pre-Medicine Studies
    Citizenship Status
    U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident
    Activities
    Advocacy, Community Service, Leadership

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