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The Nathan Deal Scholars Program was established in 2017 to recognize outstanding medical students who exemplify the highest values of the medical profession and are leaders in their commitment to Mercer’s mission.
The 2024 Nathan Deal Scholarship application cycle is now closed.
Sep 27, 2023 · “The Nathan Deal Scholarship enables and supports students who want to return to rural communities to become outstanding physicians. These scholars represent the highest commitment to providing excellent health care to rural Georgians,” said Jean R. Sumner, M.D., dean of MUSM.
Sep 13, 2021 · Scholars are selected based on their strong ties to rural Georgia, character, leadership qualities, community involvement and their likelihood of serving in rural, underserved Georgia after their scholarship obligations are met. They will receive 85-100% of tuition for up to four academic years.
Nov 28, 2023 · Nov. 27—SAVANNAH — Lillian Fagan of Moultrie was recently selected as a Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Nathan Deal Scholar, announced MUSM Dean Jean R. Sumner.
Loans required for medical school can be daunting, especially for students who intend to practice in rural and underserved areas of Georgia. As a recipient of the Nathan Deal Scholarship, I am able to focus my energy on my medical education without worrying about the burden of student debt.
Oct 13, 2022 · Andrew Register (Class of 2026) was recently selected as a Mercer University School of Medicine (MUSM) Nathan Deal Scholar, announced MUSM Dean Jean Sumner, M.D.
