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Spring 2026 Cycle

Josh Gibson MD Scholarship

A $2,000 scholarship for future healthcare leaders who have been positively impacted by the healthcare system.

We are taking the applications for Josh Gibson MD Scholarship only on Bold.org.

About the Scholarship

The Josh Gibson MD Scholarship is dedicated to supporting the next generation of healthcare professionals. This $2,000 award is given to a student who can articulate how a personal experience with the healthcare system—whether as a patient, family member, or volunteer—has inspired their career path.

As a physician, Dr. Gibson knows that the best healthcare providers are those who combine clinical excellence with deep empathy. This scholarship seeks to identify students who possess that unique blend of skills and compassion.

Eligibility

Kaitlyn Harrington

University of South Florida

2025

Lauren Graham

University of Florida

2024

Lilliana Fenley

Texas A&M University

2023

Jacob Smith

University of Central Florida

2022

Jonathan Thomas

New York University

2021

"This scholarship is not just financial support; it's an encouragement to continue pursuing my dream of becoming a compassionate healthcare provider who makes a difference in patients' lives."

Spring 2026 Essay Question

Topic: Impact of Healthcare

“Describe a specific interaction with a healthcare professional that positively impacted you or a family member. How did this experience influence your decision to pursue a career in healthcare, and what values do you hope to embody in your own practice?”

Word Count: 700-850 words

Apply Now

Submit your application for the Spring 2026 cycle.

Application Deadline: July 15, 2026