The Nevada Autism Center Annual Inspirational Scholarship
Empowering Aspiring Behavioral Therapists – $1000 Annual Award
The Nevada Autism Center (NAC) is thrilled to offer our annual scholarship designed to support and encourage the education of future Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) and Board Certified Behavior Analysts (BCBAs). We believe in the transformative power of education and the incredible potential of those who dedicate their careers to helping individuals with autism.
In pursuing excellence and support in the behavioral therapy field, NAC’s Clinical Team eagerly awaits to review the inspiring essays from passionate students.
The Contest
This opportunity is open to students currently enrolled or accepted into an accredited college or university for the upcoming semester. To participate, applicants are invited to submit a 1000-word essay on the topic of “My inspirations to become an RBT or BCBA” before the deadline of 5/15/2023.
Please send your essay to info@nevadaautism.com. Announcement of the scholarship winner will be made by the second week of June 2024, and select essays may be published on our website to inspire others.
The Subject
Choosing a career as an RBT or BCBA is a profound commitment to making a difference. It involves a dedication to learning, a compassionate approach to behavior, and a resilience that drives quality care for those with autism. Your essay should reflect your journey, motivations, and your dreams for your future in this field.
Scholarship Rules
Your essay and application must be addressed to Vladimir Kogan. Please ensure your submission includes the following:
- Full name, address, date of birth, and contact number
- If under 18, the email address of a parent or guardian
- The name and address of the college or university you plan to attend
- The specific course of study or program you will be enrolling in
Entries will be evaluated by the NAC Clinical Team based on:
- Insightfulness and originality of the essay
- Demonstrated enthusiasm for and commitment to the field of behavioral therapy
- Quality of writing and presentation
About NAC’s Clinical Team
The Nevada Autism Center prides itself on a Clinical Team that personifies compassion, expertise, and encouragement for individuals with autism and their families. Led by seasoned BCBAs and RBTs, our team is the backbone of our center’s mission to deliver top-tier behavioral therapy and advocacy support. NAC promotes evidence-based practices and champions for the dignity and potential of every individual they work with.