South Dakota Society of Medical Assistants
At the Heart of Healthcare
Student Scholarship Application
The SDSMA awards to two South Dakota Student Medical Assistants a scholarship worth $250.00 each annually at their State Convention. The Scholarship Review committee reviews and selects the two recipients to receive the awards, and is comprised of physicians, advanced practice providers, healthcare managers and educational staff throughout South Dakota.
The two scholarship winners will be announced at the annual State Convention.
In the event only one application is received, and the Scholarship Review committee deems the application meets the criteria and a scholarship should be awarded, only one $250.00 scholarship will be awarded that year.
Scholarship applications are due no later than March 1st, 2024 to be considered for acceptance.
Applicants must complete the below information and be attending their college or university working towards a medical assistant degree, certificate, or diploma. The applicant must also be in good standing with their college or university with a current GPA of 3.0 or greater.