Portage Health Foundation Awards New Medical Scholarships - keweenawreport.com

The Portage Health Foundation is supporting a caller assistance aimed astatine helping aesculapian students who privation to signifier successful the Upper Peninsula.

The grants are being provided to students astatine the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, UP Campus, which is headquartered astatine UP Health System-Marquette.

The archetypal 4 recipients are:
 • Dominique Aleo of L’Anse, who received a Bachelor of Science grade successful Biology from Michigan Tech.
• John Berglund of Bergland, who received a Bachelor of Science grade successful Biology and Physiology from Northern Michigan University.
• Noelle Polakowski of Houghton, who received a Bachelor of Biomolecular Science grade from the University of Michigan.
• Lucas Tarvainen, of Alston, who received a Bachelor of Science grade successful Medical Laboratory Science from Michigan Tech.

To beryllium considered for the scholarship, aesculapian students indispensable beryllium successful their second, 3rd oregon 4th twelvemonth of aesculapian schoolhouse with assignments successful the Upper Peninsula, and a willingness to signifier successful the U.P. aft residency training.

Preference is fixed to aesculapian students from Baraga, Houghton, Keweenaw, and Ontonagon counties. Secondary penchant goes to aesculapian students from the Upper Peninsula, and tertiary penchant goes to aesculapian students who are not from the U.P., but mean to signifier successful the area.