Dr Richard & Lucy Meek Scholarship
For Academic Year 2024-25. The Dr Richard & Lucy Meek Scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in Dental Hygiene. Junior or Senior Class Level. Preference given to a single parent with children or a married student. Must be a full-time student and have a minimum GPA of 2.00. Financial need is required. Must be a U.S. Citizen and an Idaho resident. Preference given to students who were born and raised in Idaho and have a love for the outdoors. Dr. Richard Meek was a practicing orthodontist in Pocatello for 30 years. He was born and raised in Idaho and had a great love for the outdoors. He and his wife Lucy were devoted to their church and to the Boy Scouts of America, both serving in several capacities. Part of Combined Dental Hygiene awarding.
- Donor
- Dr. Richard & Lucy Meek
- Award
- Varies
- Scopes
- College of Health, Dental Hygiene
- Deadline
- 05/15/2024
- Supplemental Questions
- Do you attest that you will be a Junior or Senior Class Level in the upcoming Fall Semester and enrolled/majoring in Dental Hygiene?
- Are you currently married?
- Are you a single parent with children at home?
- Were you born and raised in Idaho and have a love for the outdoors?
- STATEMENT: Provide an essay describing where in Idaho you were born and raised. What type of outdoor activities do you enjoy to do? If you are a single parent or married, what type of challenges to you expect to encounter as a dental hygiene student in the program? Have you ever been or are you currently active in either Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts of America? Provide information on the type of service you are committed to and to what dimension. Please be aware that strong emphasis is placed on this section of the application by the selection committee. Be as complete as possible. 200-750 words is sufficient.