Royce Osborn Minority Student Scholarship

1. This award is for U.S. students.
2. Must be a minority student. The following minority categories, as based on the Standards for the Classification of Federal Data on Race and Ethnicity set by the Office of Management and Budget, are eligible: American Indian or Alaska Native (a person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America, including Central America); Asian (a person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast Asia, or the Indian subcontinent, including Cambodia, China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippine Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam); Black or African American (a person having origins in any of the black racial groups of Africa, including island cultures such as Haiti); Hispanic or Latino (a person of Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race); Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander (a person having origins in any of the original peoples of Hawaii, Guam, Samoa, or other Pacific Islands).
3. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale. Please note: Students must have their program director verify their grade point average in their core curriculum with at least one complete term of radiologic science courses.
4. Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. citizen national, or U.S. permanent resident. Individuals with a visitor, student, or G-series visa are not eligible.
5. Must be currently enrolled in an accredited entry-level program to apply for this award. "Entry-level" refers to students who have not yet passed any of the primary pathway Registry exams (or equivalent). Please note: Students must finish their certificate or degree program after Sept. 1 of the year in which scholarship applications are due.
6. Must be enrolled in a radiography, sonography, magnetic resonance, radiation therapy, or nuclear medicine program.
7. Must be a member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT). Please note: For entry-level applicants only, limited assistance with becoming an ASRT student member is available in November and December; students should contact the ASRT for more information.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria: