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Goal
To encourage study abroad on University of Minnesota programs by Non-University of Minnesota students
Eligibility Criteria
Open to Non-University of Minnesota Students participating on Learning Abroad Center Sponsored Programs.
Application
Application Process
If you are applying for this scholarship,
include a typed one-page, double-spaced essay with one-inch margins and 12 pt. font. Name and scholarship title must be placed in the upper right-hand corner. Essays will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Explanation of the impact of study abroad on personal goals
- Explanation of the impact of study abroad on academic goals
- Explanation of the impact of study abroad on long term goals
- Justification of selected study abroad program in a convincing manner
- Preparation for the experience
- Well written, both in terms of style and grammar
Submit the scholarship application and essay separately from your program application. Be sure to check the scholarship deadlines for the term you may be applying. Applications must be received by the Learning Abroad Center no later than 4:00 pm on the application deadline date. We do not accept applications via fax or email. There are no exceptions for late applications.
Scholarships that don't adhere to formatting and page requirements will not be accepted.
Awards
| Term |
Annual
Awards |
Amount |
Academic Year 09–10 |
1 |
$2,000 |
| Fall Semester 10 | 2 |
$1,500 |
| Spring Semester 10 | 2 |
$1,500 |
| Summer Session 10 | 2 |
$1,000 |
Global Seminars/ Short-Term Programs* 09–10 |
1 |
$1,000 |
Last modified on August 13, 2009 |