We invited diagnostic medical sonography students from across the country to share with us their individual insights on what lead them to select their particular college or university to earn their degree in medical imaging?
We are excited to share the results of our Spring 2021 Scholarship search!
Our scholarship committee has selected Grand Valley State University’s Joyanna Osborne as the Spring 2021 sonography student scholarship award recipient! Please join in in congratulating Joyanna and the rest of this term’s finalists.
Spring 2021 Ultrasound Scholarship Recipient & Finalists
| 🏆 Joyanna Osborne | Grand Valley State University |
| Lindsey Marsden | University of Findlay |
| Abigail Hawk | MCPHS University |
| Tamlin le Roux | Lake Michigan College |
| Kayla Klemp | Bellin College |
🏆 Spring 2021 Sonography Student Scholarship recipient
“I know that the program at GVSU will prepare me to not only be a competent and skilled sonographer, but also a healthcare personnel who shows compassion, empathy, and understanding to every patient that I have the privilege to serve. Becoming a sonographers who is committed to continuous learning and patient care is what I strive for, and I saw GVSU as the place that could help me develop these passions.”
Joyanna Osborne, Grand Valley State University Sonography Program
Spring 2021 Scholarship Recipient
The Ultrasound Schools Info Sonography Student Scholarship is a semi-annual, non-renewable $1,000 scholarship awarded to an aspiring sonographer currently enrolled in a CAAHEP accredited diagnostic medical sonography program, or a high school student who has been accepted to a program.
Apply for our next award – Sonography Student Scholarship Fall 2021!
We believe that sonographers are an important part of the allied health team, and choose to recognize the hard work required to be successful by offering a scholarship to two deserving students each year.
We will be accepting applications for the Fall 2021 Scholarship until October 15, 2021. Please visit the sonography scholarship application page for the full details.
Past Scholarship Recipients
| Spring 2021 | Joyanna Osborne | Grand Valley State University |
| Fall 2020 | Adrienne Hardy | Valencia College |
| Spring 2020 | Olivia Newcomer | Misericordia University |
| Fall 2019 | Kendall Clark | Southern Illinois University |
For Fall 2020, Valencia College’s Adrienne Hardy is the sonography student scholarship award recipient! Please join in in congratulating Adrienne and the rest of this term’s finalists.
“From the first contact I had with Adrienne, I have found her to be a sweet spirit with a keen desire to learn sonography. She is a student who is not content to memorize information, she has a strong desire to know the why behind the key concepts. She goes above and beyond in her studies and scans. She delivers exemplary patient care to her patients and strives to obtain the best sonographic images possible. She is accountable for her actions and takes responsibility for her learning. I enjoy having Adrienne in the classroom and am so excited for her to win this great honor. Congratulations Adrienne.“
Carolyn DeLeo
Valencia College Program Chair/Program Director of the DMS Program
Spring 2020 recipient, Olivia Newcomer is a current high school senior at Dallastown Area High School, Dallastown, PA. In the Fall of 2020, she will be attending Misericordia University pursuing a Bachelor of Science Degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography. Congratulations Olivia!
“Olivia is an academically bright student who has explored and has set the goal of becoming a sonographer. She committed to our Bachelor of Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography at Misericordia University last year and is excited to begin her journal.
I am very proud of Olivia as she has a wonderful personality and I am confident she will be an asset to our University and to the profession.”
Sheryl E. Goss, MS, RT(R)(S), RDMS, RDCS, RVS, RVT, FSDMS – Department Chair
Misericordia University
Congratulations to the Fall 2019 Sonography Student Scholarship recipient, Kendall Clark!
“We are so thrilled that Kendall has won the first-ever Ultrasound Schools Info scholarship! Kendall is currently in her junior year of our sonography program.
She is very motivated and is excelling in her sonography courses. She is a joy to have in the classroom and lab, and always has a smile on her face.”
SHANNON ANDERSON, MSED, RDMS, RVT, RT(R)
– DMS Program Director
Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
Sonography Scholarship Selection Committee Volunteers
A special thank you to our past and present Sonography Scholarship Selection Committee volunteers! Please join us in thanking all of these wonderful and talented individuals.
Naroopa Narine, RDMS (Br) 
Candice Sellers, A.S., RDMS 
Daryan Garcia, B.S, RVT, RDMS
Julie Pearson, DVM Owner, Sonopaws LLC 
Rian Simplot, Western Washington University 
Tricia Turner, BS, RDMS, RVT. Director at South Hills School of Business & Technology
Sandra Minck, RDMS 
Joanna Nesbit, college finance journalist 
Samantha Sawyer, MHA, RDMS, RDCS
Their support of our scholarship applicants is appreciated. You can learn more about some of them by clicking on their name below.
- Susan Hempler
- Lindsey Mehringer, BS, RDMS (ABD,OB/GYN,PS), RVT
- Naroopa Narine, RDMS (Br)
- Candice Sellers, A.S., RDMS
- Daryan Garcia, B.S, RVT, RDMS
- Samantha Callis, MHA, RDMS, RDCS, RVT
- Tricia Turner (BS, RDMS, RVT
- Joanna Nesbit
Keep Exploring
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- Undocumented Students: What to Know About Aid for Sonography School
- 2021 Ultrasound Schools Info Student Scholarship
About Ultrasound Schools Info
Ultrasound Schools Info is a leading resource for those interested in researching a career in medical sonography. We provide an entry point for potential students to research and connect with accredited ultrasound technician programs.