18 Scholarships Available: Apply to Invest in Your Growth as a Leader
Five ASDA members will be selected to be funded by ASDA to attend our 2025 National Leadership Conference. New this year, Heartland Dental is funding 13 scholarships, one student per district, to attend NLC. ASDA and Heartland applications can be found in the same scholarship form, and eligible members are encouraged to apply for both.
Scholarship Details
All scholarships will include:
- Complimentary full meeting registration ($650 value)
- $450 travel stipend to cover and/or offset any of the following costs:
- airfare
- ground transportation
- lodging
- meals
Scholarship Eligibility
- Must be an ASDA predoctoral member
- Must be enrolled in a CODA-accredited dental program at the time of NLC
- Current and past national ASDA leaders are ineligible to apply
To be included with your application:
If applying for both scholarships, all information must be submitted at once. The deadline to apply for both scholarships is August 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. CT.
Start Your Application
*Applicants may be awarded only one scholarship.
*All scholarship recipients will be required to complete a form highlighting their experience after the conference.
*Applying for the Heartland scholarship implies agreement to share application information responses with Heartland and to be publicly recognized as a Heartland Scholar in conjunction with NLC if chosen.
*Heartland scholarship recipients will be required to attend a brief, scheduled meeting with Heartland during NLC for a group photo.
