<p> Marjorie G. Hogan Memorial Health Occupations Student Scholarship </p><p>The Georgia Hospital Association is committed to the professional development of healthcare students through the Marjorie G. Hogan Memorial scholarship program. If your career path is to pursue a healthcare career, the Georgia Hospital Association may be able to assist you. The $1000 scholarship will be presented at the Spring HOSA Leadership Conference; however, the recipient does not have to attend the conference to receive the scholarship. The scholarship funds will be paid directly to the postsecondary school of attendance.</p><p>The Marjorie G. Hogan Memorial Health Occupations Student Scholarship Program</p><p>GHA’s goal is to provide assistance for your pathway of learning. If you are currently a graduating high school senior, or a post secondary student, a current Georgia HOSA member who will be attending a Georgia college to pursue a career in healthcare, the scholarship application process is simple. The following will be required at the designated deadline date set each year: </p><p> a completed application  a short essay discussing why you have chosen the healthcare career and what qualities you posses that would make you a contributing member of that healthcare profession and healthcare team of a hospital. 500 words or less, double spaced, 10 inch font.  a verified minimum 3.0 GPA (please include official school transcripts)  two letters of recommendation  current resume (including any volunteer experience)</p><p>A personal interview may be conducted in person or by phone through GHA. To begin the application process, see below or visit www.gha.org or www.georgiahosa.org to download an application.</p><p>Contact Information For more information on the scholarship program at GHA, please contact Denise Flook at [email protected]. APPLICATION FOR MARJORIE G. HOGAN MEMORIAL HEALTH OCCUPATIONS SCHOLARSHIP (All information will be held in a confidential manner by Georgia Hospital Association)</p><p>All sections of this form must be completed for participant’s consideration. Return application along with essay, transcript, résum é, and references as indicated at the bottom of this page. </p><p>Application Deadline: February 25, 2013 Personal Data</p><p>Full Name ______Last four digits of Social Security #______Current Address ______</p><p>______Phone Number ______Alternate Telephone______Email address______</p><p>Academic Data</p><p>Name of Current School______</p><p>Anticipated Graduation Date______</p><p>HOSA Chapter Advisor______</p><p># Years of HOSA Membership ______</p><p>Major/Degree(s) pursuing ______</p><p>Anticipated Georgia College Attending ______</p><p>Deliverables  A short essay discussing why you have chosen your healthcare career and what qualities you posses that would make you a contributing member of that healthcare profession and healthcare team. 500 words or less, double spaced, 10 inch font.  Official high school or post-secondary school transcript  Two letters of recommendation* (sealed by the author)  Current résumé (including volunteer experience)</p><p>I declare that the information reported is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. I authorize Georgia Hospital Association to verify the information through necessary means.</p><p>Signature of Applicant ______Date ______</p><p>Please Submit All Information by February 25, 2013 to: Denise Flook, RN, MPH, CIC VP, Infection Prevention/Staff Engagement Georgia Hospital Association 1675 Terrell Mill Rd. Marietta, GA 30067 Telephone 770-249-4518 Fax 770-955-5801 [email protected]. </p>