AHEC Scholars Program The AHEC Scholars Program is for students studying a health profession who have an interest in serving in underserved and rural areas. The students complete online modules and community-based experiences throughout the two year program to increase their knowledge in rural health and the six focus areas; Behavorial Health, Cultural Competency, Current and Emerging Health Issues (i.e. opioids, COVID-19), Interpersonal Education, Practice Transformation, and Social Determinants of Health. Students are eligible for AHEC Scholars if they are studying a health profession at any degree level and are beginning the final two years of their program. Students will receive a $1,500 stipend throughout their time as an AHEC Scholar. Apply now at: https://indianaahec.tfa.forms.net/f/AHECScholars_2023-2025 For more information on what the program entails or how to apply, please contact: Emily Webb Scholars Lead ahec@hoosieruplands.org (812) 849-4447
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