Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts’ Student Awarded ABHES Scholarship
Jenny
March 31, 2022
SAN MATEO, Calif., March 29, 2022 — A Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts student was awarded the 7th-annual Christopher J. Eaton Scholarship Award for 2022 by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). Samantha Phee, a third-term Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) program student from the San Mateo Campus, received this year’s scholarship at the 18th-Annual National Conference on Allied Health Education. The event was held at the Roosevelt New Orleans, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New Orleans, on Thursday, March 10.
The $5,000 scholarship, applied to educational expenses, came with complimentary conference registration, two nights’ hotel stay, and roundtrip airfare. The selection was based on specific criteria, including active enrollment within an ABHES-accredited program, embodying integrity and perseverance, and showcasing persistence, dedication, and a highly positive attitude.
