Society of Interventional Radiology Medical Student Travel Scholarship

Society of Interventional Radiology Medical Student Travel Scholarship Deadline: October 1, 2014 This new scholarship program is open to all medical students within the United States. The scholarship will provide recipients with complimentary meeting registration and a $500 travel stipend that will be awarded after submission of a post meeting essay. Scholarship recipients should plan to attend the meeting for the medical student educational programming, which take place on Saturday, February 28, and Sunday, March 1, 2015. Scholars are welcome to attend sessions outside of the IR-in-training track. Application Requirements Applicants will currently be enrolled in medical school. Application Process Applications will be accepted online between July 1–Oct. 1, 2014. The following required application materials will be submitted within the online application: Completed online application Current CV Additionally, please provide an answer to each of the following three short essay questions (limit each response to no more than 500 words). IR is now a primary specialty in medicine.  What are your thoughts on this change?  How will it affect the practice of IR? What do you hope to gain by attending the annual SIR meeting? Describe your exposure to the field of Interventional Radiology that has sparked your interest to explore this field in more depth? In less than 250 words, discuss what specialty/specialties...
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