Scholarships and Resources

Scholarships

University of Buffalo Ongweonwe Indigenous Student Scholarship

Scholarship opportunity for enrolled members of a federally recognized tribe who are also current or newly enrolled students to the University of Buffalo. This grant/scholarship is designed to reduce the cost of out-of-state tuition to the cost of in-state tuition.  

Amy Hunter-Wilson, MD, Scholarship 

Established by Dr. Hunter-Wilson, this scholarship is available to American Indian students who pursue training or advanced education as doctors of medicine, nurses, or in a related health field. Award amounts vary, generally $1,000 or more. 

Victor A. Baylon, MD, Scholarship

As a lasting tribute to Dr. Baylon, a pathologist from Racine, his family and the laboratory staff of All Saints Healthcare System, Inc. created this scholarship for medical students, medical technologists, and clinical laboratory scientists. Scholarships of $1,000-$2,500 are limited to residents from Racine or Milwaukee Counties. To apply, use the General Scholarship Application found on our website.

Both applications must be completed online. The applications for scholarships can be found here: foundation.wismed.org\scholarships. 

WI Indian Student Assistance Grant
http://heab.state.wi.us/docs/finadmin/forms/form-indian.pdf