Compassion in Action Delek Tibetan Hospital Award

Awarded to a third-or fourth-year medical student to support a project at the Delek Hospital in Dharmsala, India. This award is the result of a generous gift from the Paster Family Foundation.

Applicants should include a personal statement that outlines the following:

• A description of your planned experience
• Your personal goals for your experience
• What you expect to gain from the experience
• Award recipients are expected to write a paper and make a presentation at an FMIG student interest group meeting following their experience. The presentation should include photographs if possible and must address the following questions:
• During your experience, did you meet the personal goals you set?
• Did the experience make your work in medical school more meaningful?
• How did the experience impact your life and future?

• Applicants are required to submit a personal statement and letter of recommendation from someone with knowledge of their plan.