All applicants must meet the following criteria:

• A cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above

• Be sponsored by a certified athletic trainer who is a current member in good standing with the Alabama Athletic Trainers’ Association and the National Athletic Trainers’ Association

• Be a student member of the National Athletic Trainers' Association and Alabama Athletic Trainers' Association

• Be enrolled in a CAATE-accredited Athletic Training Program in the state of Alabama (*Bachelor's Degree Applicants*)

• *Bachelor's Degree candidates must be at least a Junior in good standing*

• Intend to pursue the profession of athletic training or related field as a means of his/her livelihood

• Submit a transcript including most recent semester

• Submit a letter of recommendation from someone other than the supervising athletic trainer  

• Submit a one-page biographical description including a statement as to why he or she feels that they should be awarded the scholarship

• Have his or her supervising athletic trainer complete the Sponsoring Athletic Trainer's Evaluation Form (automatically emailed up application submission)

• Agree to photograph published in the ALATA Newsletter, an ALATA A-Blast, and/or on the ALATA website

• Note - Preference may be given to those NOT currently on full scholarship

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All questions are concerns should be sent to:

Heath Blackmon
ALATA Scholarship Committee Chair

awards@alathletictrainers.org

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