Lynn Thames Leadership Scholarship
The Lynn Thames Memorial Scholarship has been established to honor Dr. Thames for her passion as a teacher, mentor and leader in the field of East Asian Medicine. Dr. Thames knew that the acupuncture profession has always depended upon and continues to need fresh passionate leaders and teachers.
Application deadline: December 15, 2025
Scholarship Requirements:
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- Must be a FSOMA Member
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- Student Membership is free.
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- 2nd or 3rd year student in an AOM accredited school with a minimum GPA of 3.0
- Complete Application
- Show leadership qualities and behaviors within the school and/ or community environment
- 2 letters of recommendations
- 2 letters of recommendations
- Must be a FSOMA Member
Trudy McAlister Foundation AOM Scholarship Fund
Opens: October 2025
Application Deadline: January 15, 2026
Scholarship Requirements:
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- Completed at least one full academic year of their professional training.
- Each college may nominate up to three students.
- Applicants must be United States citizens.
- A minimum 3.1 GPA from Undergraduate college work and AOM college grades is recommended, although all applications that qualify in other requirements will be reviewed. Transcripts that show Pass/Fail results will also be reviewed.
Website Link: http://trudymcalisterfoundation.org/
Application: http://trudymcalisterfoundation.org/index.php/application/