Scholarship Opportunity

Minnesota HOSA Guiding Light Scholarship

Offered by Minnesota HOSA – Future Health Professionals

The Minnesota HOSA Guiding Light Scholarship recognizes a Minnesota HOSA member who provided significant support in establishing a new HOSA chapter at another school. The scholarship recognizes independent leadership and sustained involvement in helping the assisted chapter grow and succeed.

EssayNot required
RenewableNo
Grade LevelHigh School Freshman, High School Sophomore, High School Junior, High School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2026 Scholarship Cycle

OpensJanuary 5, 2026
DeadlineFebruary 1, 2026

Eligibility

  • Be a Minnesota HOSA member.
  • Have provided significant support in starting a new HOSA chapter at another school.
  • Demonstrate independent leadership.
  • Demonstrate sustained involvement in helping the assisted chapter grow and succeed.

Requirements

  • Complete the Minnesota HOSA scholarship application.
  • Document your role in helping another school establish a new HOSA chapter.
  • Demonstrate independent leadership and sustained involvement.
  • Have the required advisor letter of recommendation submitted by the separate recommendation deadline.

How to Apply

  1. 1Confirm eligibility as a Minnesota HOSA member who helped another school establish a new chapter.
  2. 2Complete the annual scholarship application.
  3. 3Describe the specific actions you personally took to assist the new chapter.
  4. 4Explain how your involvement helped the chapter grow after it was established.
  5. 5Coordinate with your HOSA advisor to ensure the required recommendation is submitted by the advisor deadline.