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The Michigan Society for Respiratory Care (MSRC) aims to enhance student involvement in respiratory care through scholarships and recognition. The James Burt Scholarship and Presidential Merit Scholarships reward exceptional students, promoting excellence in the field. Students are encouraged to submit impactful case studies for a chance to present at the MSRC conference. With lessons learned from previous years, the MSRC is committed to refining the application process and increasing visibility for these opportunities. Join us in acknowledging the future leaders of respiratory care!
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Breathing life into your career MSRC Student Case Studies AARC HOD Meeting July 22nd 2011
Objectives • Promote student involvement at the state level • Acknowledge and reward outstanding respiratory students • Allow the students to excel before future managers and directors • Blatantly promote Michigan!!!
Breathing life into your career Background on Student Scholarships • James Burt Scholarship fund • 1 - $500.00 scholarship per year • Presidential Merit Scholarship • 2 - $250.00 scholarships per year • In 2007 there were 3 students who applied for MSRC scholarships • In 2008 there were 2 applicants
Requirements for Scholarship Application • Review a patient experience that has an impact on you and your education
Rules • The panel of judges will be composed of MSRC leadership who are NOT affiliated with a school • The student needs to submit a written case study prior to the competition • If too many case studies are submitted, the judges will determine who will verbally present at the conference.
Lessons Learned • Refine our rubrics • Send out information earlier • Promote, Promote, Promote • Secret Russian Judge
Going Forward • Speaker fee for each student • First and second place scholarship • Plaque showing each year’s winner • Plaque for the winner • Send out information in September and again in the beginning of January • Advertise more on the MSRC website • Keep the Secret Russian Judge!