Becoming A Psychiatrist

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I should receive this scholarship because it will help pursue my goals of becoming a pediatric psychiatrist. Becoming a psychiatrist will require me to attend medical school. Any money that I receive will be great help in my undergraduate years and allow me to spend more money in medical school and other future endeavors.

People look at the total amount of money my parents make and think that they would have no problem paying for college tuition. I also have free tuition at Rutgers University. I’m being transparent with my financinces so I can not explain why these things might help but explain that I still need help financially. I am still responsible for paying twelve thousand dollars a year for room and board. Also other various college

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