Scholarships

Established in 2021 by Dr. Emily Smith in memory of her parents who always had a strong appreciation for education and academic excellence, this need-based scholarship provides a $5,000 award to a third-generation African American male, born in the United States, and in his first or second year of medical school at an accredited Michigan institution for the 2022-23 academic year. Applicants must have a demonstrated interest in primary care or community-based medicine and a desire to work in an urban area.

Applications for 2022 are now closed and will reopen in 2023.