Gilbert, Arizona - Undergraduate student athletes aiming to turn their passion for sports into lifelong careers now have a new opportunity to access financial support through the Dr. Zachary Lipman Scholarship for Student Athletes. This nationwide scholarship is available to eligible college students actively involved in athletics and pursuing degrees or careers in areas such as coaching, sports medicine, athletic training, or sports management.
The scholarship, established by respected anesthesiologist and healthcare innovator Dr. Zachary Lipman, is designed to support student athletes who are driven not just by competition but by a deeper commitment to leadership, growth, and future impact in the sports world. With years of experience in the medical field and a focus on helping others overcome physical challenges, Dr. Zachary Lipman understands the resilience and determination that define both athletic and academic success.
Applicants must be currently enrolled in an accredited U.S. college or university, be actively involved in athletics, and demonstrate a genuine interest in building a career within the broader sports ecosystem. In addition to meeting these qualifications, each applicant is required to submit a thoughtful essay (500–750 words) in response to the following prompt:
“Describe a challenge you’ve faced in your athletic or academic journey and how overcoming it has shaped your goals for a career in athletics. How will this scholarship help you achieve those ambitions?”
The deadline to apply is January 15, 2026, with the scholarship recipient announced on February 15, 2026.
Dr. Zachary Lipman, a board-certified anesthesiologist based in Northern California, has dedicated his career to improving lives through innovative pain management practices. His work with Interventional Pain Solutions in Chico, and his affiliations with Enloe Medical Center and Mercy Medical Center, highlight his commitment to helping people regain function and pursue active lives. By launching this scholarship, Dr. Zachary Lipman extends that mission to the student athlete community, aiming to support individuals who display both physical dedication and intellectual promise.
“Student athletes face unique challenges that require focus, perseverance, and adaptability,” said Dr. Zachary Lipman. “This scholarship recognizes those qualities and provides meaningful support to individuals committed to leading in the world of sports beyond the playing field.”
The Dr. Zachary Lipman Scholarship for Student Athletes is not limited by state or region, making it accessible to qualifying students across the United States. The initiative underscores Dr. Zachary Lipman’s belief in the value of investing in those who aspire to careers that inspire, motivate, and serve others through sports and wellness.
For full details on eligibility and to submit an application, students can visit the official scholarship site at: https://drzacharylipmanscholarship.com/dr-zachary-lipman-scholarship
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Company Name: Dr. Zachary Lipman Scholarship
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City: Gilbert
State: Arizona
Country: United States
Website: https://drzacharylipmanscholarship.com
