The NSGC Awards Committee will award 10 individuals with a scholarship to join NSGC in 2026 as a Full Member or New Genetic Counselor Member.
The Awards Committee seeks to award membership to genetic counselors who demonstrate financial need and are eager to actively engage in and contribute to the NSGC community. To be considered, applicants meet the membership criteria of either a Full Member or New Genetic Counselor Member. The scholarship will cover the entire 2026 membership year, from Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2026.
The deadline to apply is Sunday, Nov. 16, at 11:59 pm CT. Recipients will be selected and notified in early Dec. 2025.
Please contact Isabella Thomases at the NSGC Executive Office, Lauren Lichten, MS, CGC, NSGC Awards Committee Chair, or Terri Blase, MS, CGC, NSGC Awards Committee Vice Chair, if you have any questions.
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