Julie A. Holmes Memorial Scholarship

The Julie Holmes Memorial Award for Service in the Community was established to recognize the student occupational therapist that embodies the exemplary compassion and commitment to service that Ms. Holmes held as a student, professional, and humanitarian. To be considered for this honor, candidates must be a student in good standing in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy in Doisy College of Health Sciences. Eligible students must be in their second year of the MOT program (PY2 students) and be able to demonstrate a record of committed service to those with disabilities and their families. Recipients will be chosen by the Scholarship and Awards Committee and presented at the Celebration Ceremony. If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Julia Henderson-Kalb at 314-977-8565 or julia.hendersonkalb@health.slu.edu.

Award
Varies
Scopes
Doisy College of Health Sciences
Deadline
10/31/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Have you ever been placed on professional behavior probation during your time in the Occupational Science and/or Occupational Therapy program?
  2. Please submit a one page essay (250 words) stating your personal philosophy of service and compassion for persons with disabilities.
  3. Please provide a resume including your service experience with agencies and/or person(s) with disabilities and their families. Please include contact information for people who would be able to offer additional understanding of your character and experience.