Student Scholarships
Annually, the PPA Educational Foundation awards scholarships to Pennsylvania PharmD students matriculating in Pennsylvania pharmacy schools.
2026 Foundation Scholarships
(tentative)
- Jessica Drew Scholarship – $4,000 pool
- Future Pharmacist Scholarship – $4,000 pool
- Tom and Jean Olcese Memorial Scholarship – $4,000 pool
- Organic Remedies Pharmacy Scholarship – One (1) $1,500 Scholarship
- Mrozek Family Foundation Scholarship – Two (2) $2,000 Scholarships
- Lindsay Heck Memorial Scholarship – One (1) $1,000 Scholarship
How can I apply for the Foundation Scholarships?
All applicants must be current active paid PPA members who are at least a PY1 and attending a PA pharmacy school in the upcoming school year.
Students must apply once annually to be considered for all available PPA Foundation scholarships.
The scholarship review committee will review all submissions and reserves the right to conduct a telephone interview. Applicants will be notified of the outcome in the Fall.
Deadline for 2026 Scholarships is August 31, 2026

Online application coming soon!
2025 Scholarship Recipients
Jessica Drew Scholarship ($4.000)
Elizabeth Cherinka, Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy
Mrozek Family Foundation ($2,000) – 2 Awarded
Antonia Canciello, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Raegen Esenwein, Duquesne University School of Pharmacy
Organic Remedies Pharmacy ($1,5000)
Lorrin Surmick, Temple University School of Pharmacy
Future Pharmacist ($2,000) – 2 Awarded
Cedric Briones, Thomas Jefferson School of Pharmacy
Colleen Carrigan, Thomas Jefferson School of Pharmacy
PPAEF Scholarship ($1,500) – 2 awarded
Lauren Isaacs, Thomas Jefferson School of Pharmacy
Nori Zaccheo, Wilkes Univeristy Nesbitt School of Pharmacy
Lindsay Heck Memorial ($1,000)
Cameron Noval, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
