Students! Get Ready to Win!

Danny Jones History of the Health Sciences Student Essay Award

This annual essay contest is open to students of UTSA, UT Health San Antonio and affiliated interns, residents, and fellows. Unpublished essays on any topic related to the history of the health sciences are eligible for submission. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the amounts of $250, $150, and $100 respectively. Essays should be no longer than 2,500 words. Deadline for entry is January 31, 2020.

For more information contact Peg Seger at (210) 567-6398 or segerp@uthscsa.edu

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