ACG Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Healthcare Scholarship 2024

Thank you for participating in the American College of Gastroenterology’s (ACG) “Prescription for Success: Careers in Medicine” program and for warmly welcoming our group of physicians and health care professionals who were in Philadelphia as part of the ACG’s 89th Annual Scientific Meeting. This visit is a project of the ACG Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and the ACG Institute Center for Leadership, Ethics, and Equity.

We hope you are inspired to pursue a future medical career and will see medical education as an achievable goal!

  • Deadline for Submission: November 15, 2024

  • To be eligible, you must be a current student at Central High School that participated in the program on October 29, 2024. Strong preference will be given to graduating Seniors or Juniors who are on a college bound track. An essay and high school transcript or proof of academic achievement are required. For any questions or concerns, contact us at ACGInstitute@gi.org or VGajjar@gi.org

  • Online Application

  • Application Criteria:

  • Required Uploads

  • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 50 MB.
    Please write a 500-750 word essay in which you explain your career aspirations, what you will do to improve healthcare, and what inspires you to pursue a healthcare career.
  • Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 50 MB.
    Please provide your current GPA and attach your transcript or other documentation for verification as part of a combined document for upload.

  • Deadline for Submission: November 15, 2024