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Scholarship Information

MAATA Scholarships

The MAATA supports the educational endeavors of future athletic trainers by offering scholarships to students showing potential in the profession. Description of scholarships listed below.


Edward M. Block Undergraduate Scholarship

Larry C. Sutton Postgraduate Scholarship

A.C. "Whitey" Gwynne Masters Scholarship

Research and Education Foundation Scholarships

The NATA Research and Education foundation (REF) offers a variety of scholarships for the practicing profession as well as graduate and undergraduate athletic training students. For more information about these opportunities and information regarding the submission process please "click here".


MAATA Scholarships Recent Recipients

2007

Scholarship Name University
Edward Block Undergraduate Scholarship First Place
Kara Jones
Lynchburg College
Edward Block Undergraduate Scholarship Runner Up
Ashley Clodfelter
University of North Carolina Charlotte
Larry Sutton Postgraduate Scholarship First Place
Michele Latimer
East Carolina University
Larry Sutton Postgraduate Scholarship Runner Up
Gregory Hess
Roanoke College
A.C. “Whitey” Gwynne Masters Scholarship First Place
Jonathan Leonard
Virginia Commonwealth University


Research and Education Foundation Scholarships Recent Recipients

2008

Name District University Category Amount $ Scholarship Sponsor
Bethany Barron
Erskine College Entry Level $2,000 NBA/Gatorade
David Bell
 UNC-Chapel Hill Doctoral $2,000 MAATA- District 3
Rebekah Blend
University of South Carolina Masters $2,000  Schering-Plough   
Colin Coveli
Western Carolina University Masters $2,000 NBA/Vandervoort Foundation
Isaac Gardner
Charleston Southern University Entry Level $2,000  NFL Charities
Justin Goins
University of South Carolina Masters Level $2,000  NATA Golf Classic/Gatorade
Takeshi Kojima
West Virginia University Entry Level $2,000 Bike Athletic Company
Caleb Lott
Mars Hill College Entry Level $2,000 NBA/Vandervoort Foundation
Dawn Minton
University of South Carolina Masters $2,000 The Hughston Foundation
Marc Norcross
UNC-Chapel Hill Doctoral $2,000 PFATS/Gatorade
Stephanie Salvatore
Barton College Master’s $2,000  PFATS/Gatorade

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