
SSM Health accepting applications for academic scholarships
The SSM Health St. Clare Hospital – Baraboo Medical Staff is accepting applications for academic scholarships. The scholarships are for students pursuing health-related fields such as nurse practitioner, lab technician, occupational therapist, pharmacist, physician assistant, physical therapist, radiology technician, registered nurse, respiratory therapy technician, and surgical technician. Other health fields will also be considered. Applicants must be currently enrolled in the medical program or be a graduating senior.
A total of $6,000 in scholarship funds will be distributed to the applicants chosen by the scholarship committee. The amount of scholarship money awarded will be at the discretion of the St. Clare Hospital Medical Staff Executive Committee. It will be paid in October 2026 as one installment directly to the applicant’s educational institution.
To request an application contact the Medical Staff Scholarship Committee, c/o Jordan Buelow, SSM Health St. Clare Hospital, 707 14th Street, Baraboo, WI 53913 or email [email protected]. Applications are due March 31.

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