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Basic Information

Opens:
December 1, 2025
Deadline:
March 1, 2026
Type:
Scholarship

Description

Ruth Ladd was born in 1897 in Warsaw. Her father was a local doctor and as a girl, Ruth would sometimes accompany her father, by horse and carriage, as he made house calls. Ruth served as the treasurer for the Kosciusko County Chapter of the Amerian Cancer Society for many years. She created this scholarship fund to help students who are pursuing medical careers.

 Applicants must meet the following criteria to be eligible for this scholarship:

  • Kosciusko County resident
  • Field of Study: Nursing

 This scholarship is administered by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation.

Eligibility Criteria

Residency:
Kosciusko County
High Schools:
Lakeland Christian Academy Tippecanoe Valley High School Warsaw Community High School Wawasee High School Whitko High School
Fields of Study:
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Dental Assisting/Assistant Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Health and Medical Administrative Services Medical/Clinical Assistant Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant Occupational Therapist Assistant Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant Radiologist Assistant Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Surgical Technology/Technologist Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer Athletic Training/Trainer Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician Pre-Dentistry Studies Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Pre-Pharmacy Studies Pre-Nursing Studies Pre-Chiropractic Studies Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies Pre-Optometry Studies Pre-Physical Therapy Studies Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration Public Health Art Therapy/Therapist Music Therapy/Therapist Occupational Therapy/Therapist Physical Therapy/Therapist Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
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