ATSU’s residential audiology program awards student scholarships
Posted: October 26, 2026
The Doctor of Audiology program at A.T. Still University-Arizona School of Health Sciences (ATSU-ASHS) recently honored several residential students with scholarships, recognizing their academic achievements, leadership, and commitment to service.
First-year student Isabela Bazan, AuD, ’30, received the Audiology Academic Achievement Scholarship. This scholarship is presented each year to an incoming first-year student in the AuD program. The recipient will receive $2,500 per year during the program, and selection criteria is based on the student’s academic performance, extracurricular activities, volunteerism, community service, honors, and leadership activities.
Third-year student Anthony Martinez, AuD, ’28, received the Audiology Foundation of America (AFA) Student Excellence Endowed Scholarship award. In determining the winner of this annual scholarship, students are evaluated on their clinical skills, academic standing, and commitment to service.
First-year student Michael Duressa, AuD, ’30, received ATSU’s Graduate Health Professions Scholarship (GPS). The GPS program is designed to accentuate the University’s unique mission of service and leadership in whole person healthcare. This tuition scholarship is a targeted approach to attract and educate students whose life contributions and experiences are consistent with ATSU’s mission to serve in underserved areas.
Additionally, Tiana Comessotti, AuD, ’27, Jennifer Dahdal, AuD, ’27, and Lauren Lawston, AuD, ’27, all received the Audiology Alumni Scholarship.