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BCBSND health profession scholarship recipients

Fargo, N.D. – Blue Cross of Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation is honored to announce the 32 recipients of their annual Health Profession Scholarship for students in North Dakota.

This is the sixth year the BCBSND Caring Foundation has provided this scholarship opportunity which aims to help address the health care workforce shortage and provide financial assistance to aspiring students who are pursuing a health profession to strengthen the workforce.

The following local students have each received a $2,500 Health Profession Scholarship for the 2023-2024 school year:

• Elizabeth Widmer, New Rockford – Nursing at Dickinson State University.

• Jakenda Short, Carrington – Physical Therapy at University of Mary.

For more information about the Caring Foundation, please visit https://www.bcbsnd.com/caring-foundation.