Dr. James L. and Evelyn Ribbs Hutchinson Medical Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
$2,000
Calendar Deadline:
February 28, 2026
Stack Star Awards Available:
1
Eligibility Criteria:
State Selection
Selected Major(s)
Current Year in School
County Selection
Citizenship
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Scholarship Description

The Hutchinson Medical School Scholarship Fund was established to assist young people who aspire to attend medical school and to recognize students who demonstrate excellence in both character and academic achievement. Applicant must be a college senior and accepted to medical school or currently enrolled full-time in an accredited medical school program and must demonstrate personal motivation for excellence in both character and academic achievement.

Scholarship Details

  • Award up to $2,000 to support medical school expenses.
  • Created to honor Dr. and Mrs. Hutchinson, reflecting their legacy in the medical and local community.
  • Intended to recognize students with outstanding character and academic achievements.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a college senior accepted to medical school or currently enrolled full-time in an accredited medical school program.
  • Demonstrates exceptional character and academic excellence.
  • Exhibits personal integrity through leadership, community involvement, and a concern for others.
  • Must be a graduate of a high school in San Mateo County or Santa Clara County, or have permanently resided in that area during high school.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen.

Application Process

  1. Verify eligibility based on the criteria listed.
  2. Complete and submit the application form, focusing on demonstrating personal motivation, integrity, leadership, and community service.
  3. Include all required documentation, such as proof of acceptance to medical school, academic transcripts, and evidence of community involvement.

Dr. and Mrs. Hutchinson intend the scholarship to assist young people who aspire to attend medical school and to recognize students who demonstrate excellence in both character and academic achievement.

Contact

Scholarship Committee

Silicon Valley Community Foundation
2440 W. El Camino Real, Suite 300
Mountain View, CA 94040
650-450-5487