ACS Leadership and Advocacy Summit Scholarship Application
Calling EAST Active and Mentor members! Apply for the ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit Scholarship to attend the 2025 ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit happening April 5-8, 2025, in Washington, DC. EAST is awarding two scholarships to include summit registration and travel and lodging reimbursement up to $2,000.
The American College of Surgeons (ACS) Leadership & Advocacy Summit is a 3-day, dual-purpose conference. The first half of the summit is aimed at providing both comprehensive and specialized sessions focused on effective surgeon leadership. The second half focuses on interactive advocacy training -- skills which are intended to maximize the impact of visits to congressional offices, which are also coordinated by the ACS. Click here for more information on the ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit.
Eligibility: EAST Active and Mentor Members in good standing.
Application Criteria
- Complete the online application by January 31, 2025
*State interest in Leadership and Advocacy
*Briefly state your advocacy experience thus far
*Provide three objectives for attending the ACS Leadership & Advocacy Summit - one objective must be aligned with your service to EAST.
*Upload your Curriculum Vitae - Complete the online application and upload Curriculum Vitae by January 31, 2025.