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Kristina Anderson Professional Excellence in Practice Award

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This scholarship was established to recognize the student occupational therapist that possesses exemplary knowledge, skills, and attitudes in practice. Jim Boles chose to create an annual award to benefit a student occupational therapist in appreciation of the treatment he received from Saint Louis University 2002 graduate Kristina Anderson, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy ( BSOT ), magna cum laude.

Award $500

Closes in 14 days, 1 November 2026

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  • Which collegeKristina Anderson Professional Excellence in Practice Award - Saint Louis University Scholarships
  • Who can applyThis scholarship was established to recognize the student occupational therapist that possesses exemplary knowledge, skills, and attitudes in practice. Jim Boles chose to create an annual award to benefit a student occupational therapist in appreciation of the treatment he received from Saint Louis University 2002 graduate Kristina Anderson, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy ( BSOT ), magna cum laude. Following an accident and several major surgical procedures, Jim was told by medical professionals he would never walk again.
  • Who can applyHe was counseled to accept performing his daily occupations using a wheelchair for mobility. However, through skilled care and encouragement of Kristina, Jim enjoys an active and ambulatory lifestyle. To be considered for this award, candidates must be in their second year of the MOT program (PY2 students), be a student in good academic standing in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy in the Doisy College of Health Sciences at Saint Louis University and be able to demonstrate a record of committed occupational therapy practice.
  • Who can applyRecipients will be chosen by the Scholarship and Awards Committee and presented at the Celebration Ceremony. If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Julia Henderson-Kalb at 314-977-8565 or julia.hendersonkalb@health.slu.edu .
  • Who can applyScopes Doisy College of Health Sciences

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Kristina Anderson Professional Excellence in Practice AwardRead on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Provider
Saint Louis University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
What it provides
This scholarship was established to recognize the student occupational therapist that possesses exemplary knowledge, skills, and attitudes in practice. Jim Boles chose to create an annual award to benefit a student occupational therapist in appreciation of the treatment he received from Saint Louis University 2002 graduate Kristina Anderson, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy ( BSOT ), magna cum laude. Following an accident and several major surgical procedures, Jim was told by medical professionals he would never walk again. He was counseled to accept performing his daily occupations using a wheelchair for mobility. However, through skilled care and encouragement of Kristina, Jim enjoys an active and ambulatory lifestyle. To be considered for this award, candidates must be in their second year of the MOT program (PY2 students), be a student in good academic standing in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy in the Doisy College of Health Sciences at Saint Louis University and be able to demonstrate a record of committed occupational therapy practice. Recipients will be chosen by the Scholarship and Awards Committee and presented at the Celebration Ceremony. If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Julia Henderson-Kalb at 314-977-8565 or julia.hendersonkalb@health.slu.edu .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Amount
Award $500Read on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Deadline
Deadline 11/01/2026Read on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Which college
Kristina Anderson Professional Excellence in Practice Award - Saint Louis University ScholarshipsRead on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Who can apply
This scholarship was established to recognize the student occupational therapist that possesses exemplary knowledge, skills, and attitudes in practice. Jim Boles chose to create an annual award to benefit a student occupational therapist in appreciation of the treatment he received from Saint Louis University 2002 graduate Kristina Anderson, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy ( BSOT ), magna cum laude. Following an accident and several major surgical procedures, Jim was told by medical professionals he would never walk again.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Who can apply
He was counseled to accept performing his daily occupations using a wheelchair for mobility. However, through skilled care and encouragement of Kristina, Jim enjoys an active and ambulatory lifestyle. To be considered for this award, candidates must be in their second year of the MOT program (PY2 students), be a student in good academic standing in the Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy in the Doisy College of Health Sciences at Saint Louis University and be able to demonstrate a record of committed occupational therapy practice.Read on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Who can apply
Recipients will be chosen by the Scholarship and Awards Committee and presented at the Celebration Ceremony. If you have questions about this scholarship, please contact Julia Henderson-Kalb at 314-977-8565 or julia.hendersonkalb@health.slu.edu .Read on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
Who can apply
Scopes Doisy College of Health SciencesRead on 2026-10-11 from https://slu.academicworks.com/opportunities/23234
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