Scholarship Undergraduate

Dr. Alan J. Dessen, MD Memorial Scholarship

Arizona Community Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
355
Days
April 15 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The Dr. Alan J. Dessen, MD Memorial Scholarship Fund, is a scholarship memorial fund for Dr. Alan J. Dessen, who served as a staff member of Maryvale Hospital Medical Center (now Abrazo Maryvale Campus) for 38 years, serving as Chief of Medicine and on the Medical Executive Board for over 13 years. He was board certified in both Internal Medicine and Cardiovascular Disease. Applicants must be graduating seniors from Maryvale, Carl Hayden, Western School of Science and Technology, Trevor G. Browne, or Alhambra high school. They must pursue medicine, nursing, dental hygienist, dentistry, kinesiology/exercise science or physical therapy. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Arizona Community Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college, two-year college or a vocational-tech school
  • CheckmarkMust currently be a high school student
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Arizona
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Dental Health/Services, Health and Medical Sciences, Nursing, Therapy/Rehabilitation

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What you'll need:

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