07/11/2023 | News release | Distributed by Public on 07/10/2023 10:07
Each of the recipients received $2,000 through the Foundation's Teen Volunteer Health Profession Scholarship program. Funds for this year's scholarships were raised through the Foundation's annual Reindeer Route House Walk.
Recipients, their high schools and planned areas of study/occupation:
• Shiv Goel, St. Ignatius College Prep (Chicago), medicine
• Eliana Hollis, York (Elmhurst), nursing
• Colin Olinski, Lake Park (Roselle), psychiatry
Elmhurst Hospital teen volunteers must meet a rigorous set of criteria to qualify for a scholarship, including scholastic achievements, accumulated hours of volunteer service in the hospital, strong performance evaluations from the Volunteer Department, community service and pursuit of a career in a health-related field.
For more information about the EMH Foundation and upcoming events, visit www.emhfoundation.org/events or call (331) 221-0388.