To acknowledge and reward demonstrated participation in minority affairs and service, the potential for superior achievements as a physical therapist assistant.
Applicant must be a physical therapist assistant student in their final year of studies; must be U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents and a member of one of the following racial or ethnic minority groups: African American or Black, Asian, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Hispanic/Latino; must show potential for superior achievements in the profession of physical therapy, as well as professional excellence as a physical therapist assistant.
Selection is based on demonstrated evidence of contributions in the area of minority affairs and services with an emphasis on contributions made while enrolled in the physical therapy education program; potential to contribute to the profession of physical therapy; and scholastic achievement.
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