The Theresa and Allen Thomas BIPOC Education Scholarship

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The Theresa and Allen Thomas BIPOC Education Scholarship offers $15,000 to African American or BIPOC students in their second, third, or fourth year at Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine, who demonstrate financial need.

May 18, 2026

30 days left

$15,000

Award amount

Requirements

Quick decision

AI insights

Best for

African American students
BIPOC students
Veterinary medicine students

Key highlights

$15,000 award amount
For second, third, or fourth-year students
Must demonstrate financial need

Why apply

Significant financial support of $15,000.
Supports diversity in veterinary medicine.

Who can apply

Must reside in the United States
Must attend Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Must be a second, third, or fourth-year student
Must be seeking a DVM
Must be a full-time student
Must be from a historically underserved population

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

Upcoming

Field of study

Education, Health Professions and Clinical Sciences

Eligible institutions

POISE Foundation

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Missing or unclear on the listing

Payout method is not stated.
Application process details are not provided.

Next steps

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A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

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Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

Ensure you meet all eligibility criteria before applying.
Prepare documentation to demonstrate financial need.

Key requirements (8)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Financial need

Residing in the United States.
Attending Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Second, third, or fourth-year student in the veterinary college.
Seeking a DVM.
Studying for a degree in veterinary medicine.
Full-time student.
Historically underserved population.
Demonstrate financial need.

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Details on the application process are not provided; check the official site for updates.

Award & payment

Amount: $15,000

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

POISE Foundation

Overview

This scholarship supports BIPOC students pursuing veterinary medicine at Cornell University, offering significant financial assistance.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

Who can apply for this scholarship?

African American or BIPOC students attending Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Is financial need required?

Yes, applicants must demonstrate financial need.

What is the payout method?

The payout method is not stated.

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Who can apply

Must reside in the United States
Must attend Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Must be a second, third, or fourth-year student
Must be seeking a DVM
Must be a full-time student
Must be from a historically underserved population

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Key requirements (8)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

Financial need

Residing in the United States.
Attending Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Second, third, or fourth-year student in the veterinary college.
Seeking a DVM.
Studying for a degree in veterinary medicine.
Full-time student.
Historically underserved population.
Demonstrate financial need.