Explain why you are interested in practicing primary care in a medically underserved community after graduation.

Scholarship essay;Applicant is a member of an underrepresented minority group as defined by the federal government (http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/grants/diversity/coe.html); this includes the following groups: Black, African American, Hispanic or Latino, American

a nursing student and I want to apply for scholorship, please include everything that they want. Dear AD.N Students: I am pleased to share a scholarship opportunity funded by the California Wellness Foundation designed to increase diversity in the nursing workforce while also increasing the number of nurses who pursue careers in community clinics in underserved areas. A total of at least 15 scholarships of $2,500 each will be awarded to students who are competitively selected from a pool of applicants who meet the following criteria: · Applicant is a member of an underrepresented minority group as defined by the federal government (http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/grants/diversity/coe.html); this includes the following groups: Black, African American, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, and any Asian or Pacific Islander group other than the following: Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Asian Indian, or Thai. · Applicant expresses interest in working in a community clinic in an underserved community after graduation. This requirement is met based on the essay component of the application. Although the scholarship’s purpose is to encourage recipients to work at these locations after graduation, no future employment requirements/expectations are attached to receipt of this scholarship (e.g. you do NOT have to repay the scholarship if you do not end up working at a community clinic after graduation). 1. Explain why you are interested in practicing primary care in a medically underserved community after graduation. [Maximum 125words] 2. Describe why you would be a good candidate to receive this scholarship. (You might include some of the following: how the scholarship may improve your likelihood to succeed in the program; any other information you’d like committee to consider.) [Maximum 150words]