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The Michael Hale Physical Therapy Fund

Deadline: Rolling

The purpose of The Michael Hale Physical Therapy Fund is to provide support for students who have financial need and are enrolled in the Physical Therapy Program at Bellarmine University. The grant was created as a lasting memorial to a 1995 graduate of the University of Louisville Physical Therapy Program, James Michael Hale, now deceased. The Fund was created by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hale in memory of their son, Michael, and is to be awarded to a student who displays compassion and has the ability to translate that compassion into professional care.

REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must be enrolled in the Physical Therapy Program at Bellarmine University. The award of the Michael Hale Fund will be decided by the physical therapy faculty based on a written explanation of financial need, the application form, and for a student that the faculty decide most represents the character and spirit that Michael Hale brought to the U of L Physical Therapy Program.

SCHOLARSHIP AMOUNT: Scholarships up to $2,000 are available.

HOW TO APPLY: A student applies for the award by writing a letter to the Program Director outlining his or her interest and needs basis for the request and completing an application. Further information can be obtained in the Office of Financial Aid or the Physical Therapy Department.