Scholarship Application

Scholarship Application

Each year, Chicago SGNA members have the opportunity to apply for scholarships for conferences and certification!

SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE:

National SGNA Course

2 scholarships – $1500 each – 1 RN, 1 GI tech

Chicago Regional Conferences

Spring into GI- 1 RN, 1 GI techs
Fall into GI- 1 RN, 1 GI techs
Full price of conference is awarded.

ABCGN Certification Scholarships

8 scholarships total – $350 each
4 for certification / 4 for re-certification

APPLICATION DEADLINES:

Spring Regional Conference – January 31
Fall Regional Conference – August 31
National Course – January 31
ABCGN Certification (May sitting) – February 28
ABCGN Certification (October sitting) – July 30
ABCGN Recertification – September 30

 

CRITERIA/RULES:

  1. You must be an active/current member of Chicago SGNA.
  2. You must be able to physically attend the event.
  3. You must not have won a scholarship within the last three years.
  4. If a member wins a scholarship and is then unable to attend, he/she must surrender the (non-transferable) scholarship back to Chicago SGNA.
  5. The recipient of the scholarship must pay in advance then submit proof of registration and payment, or the test results (receipts) to the Chicago SGNA treasurer, for reimbursement of said scholarship allocation. No alcoholic consumption costs will be covered by Chicago SGNA. These will be deducted from any receipts. All receipts must be submitted to the treasurer within 30 days of attending the event awarded.
  6. Any recipient being sponsored or reimbursed by another source will be deemed ineligible to receive Chicago SGNA funds.
  7. Applicants must complete the scholarship application by the deadline; no late applications will be reviewed.
  8. Current SGNA directors or committee members at the regional or national level are excluded from applying for a scholarship.

Scholarship Application

    Scholarship I am applying for. Please check one.*

    Regional Conference for RNRegional Conference for GI TechNational ConferenceCertification/Recertification

    First Name*

    Last Name*

    Title*

    RNBSNMSNLPNTECH

    Address*

    Address Line 2

    City*

    State/Province*

    Postal/Zip Code*

    Email*

    Immediate Supervisor*

    Supervisor's Title

    Supervisor's Work Phone with Area Code*

    Supervisor Email*

    Have you received a Chicago SGNA Scholarship within the last 3 years?*

    YesNo

    Are you receiving any financial aid from your employer or other sources?*

    YesNo

    **If yes, you are not eligible. Do not submit application**

    Please describe the professional goals you may attain if you attend this educational or certification event:

    Please indicate any demonstrations of commitment and/or leadership experience in the workplace, community, or the gastroenterology specialty:

    Please list all GI related courses/conferences you have attended within the past 3 years :