Scholarships
The ISDS Foundation board of directors announced they would award six scholarships at $6,000 each (2 for each dental school) for 2025. Current D3 students enrolled in the third year of an accredited four-year traditional pre-doctorate dental program in Illinois may apply (CLASS OF 2026), with scholarship recipients announced in late July/early August.
All submitted work must be entirely original and created by the human author. Essays found to contain AI-generated content will be immediately disqualified, and the author may face additional penalties as determined by the review committee. By submitting an essay, you certify that your work is completely your own and has been written without any form of AI assistance. The committee reserves the right to use AI detection tools to verify the authenticity of submissions. We value authentic human thought, creativity, and expression. This policy ensures fair competition and maintains the integrity of the essay evaluation process.
The application deadline each year is May 31. Click here to apply now!
