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The Catherine C. and Bruce A. Bastian Scholarship
Thulin Field Work Experience Scholarship
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The Catherine C. and Bruce A. Bastian Scholarship
The Catherine C. and Bruce A. Bastian Scholarship fund was established to increase students' awareness of and involvement in international activities. The study abroad scholarship funds are designated in part to support International and Global Studies majors who study abroad on a University of Illinois-sponsored or affiliated program to fulfill the requirement for their major. Scholarships of $1,000 are available for fall or spring semesters. Funds are credited to the student's University of Illinois account in the term that their required study abroad occurs.
Application Deadlines:
For Study Abroad in spring 2012
term: October 17, 2011
For Study Abroad in fall 2012 term or academic year 2012-2013: March 16, 2012
Spring 2012 Recipients
Alexandria DeMaio - Bologna, Italy
Kelsey Lyles - Quito, Ecuador
Lauren Parisi - Quito, Ecuador
Brian Slivnick - Granada, Spain
Fall 2011 Recipients
Rick Dembinski - Quito, Ecuador
Emily Fishman - Rome, Italy
Giovanni Navar - Rome, Italy
Bianca Serrato - Barcelona, Spain
Kari Wozniak - Quito, Ecuador
Spring 2011 Recipients
Karolina Maslanka - Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
Kelsey McGrath - Granada, Spain
Fall 2010 Recipients
Keunae Choi - Quito,Ecuador
Holly Curia - Bilbao, Spain
Lauren Hilton - Quito, Ecuador
Jessica Loiacono - Dakar, Senegal
The recipients are all participating in study abroad programs in which they will take courses with local students or live with local families/students, and thus maximize their target language and culture learning opportunities. The recipients have also demonstrated a strong commitment to international activities on campus. Please join us in congratulating these International and Global Studies majors.
Thulin Field Work Experience Scholarship
Marjorie Hall Thulin Endowment for International Study
The LAS Global Studies Thulin Scholarship Fund supports the pursuit of academically-grounded field work experiences abroad, including internships, research, and service learning opportunities, among International/Global Studies students. The scholarship is intended to support a student who participates in a field experience as part of a study abroad program or a student who pursues another type of unpaid field work experience abroad for which the student has arranged academic credit. Students participating in study abroad programs that include internship or field work components, such as Minnesota Studies in Development (MSID) and Internships in Francophone Europe (IFE), are encouraged to apply. The field work experience must be a minimum of six weeks. Scholarhips of $1,000 - $2,000 are available for fall, spring, or summer term. Funds are credited to the student's University of Illnois account in the term of their field work experience.
Application deadlines:
For field work in spring 2012 term: October 17, 2011
For field work in summer or fall 2012 or academic year 2012-2013: March 16, 2012
Download application requirements.
Spring 2012 Recipients
Daniel Amador - Internships in Francophone Europe - Paris,
France
In Woo Jung - Minnesota Studies in International Development - Nairboi, Kenya
Fall 2011 Recipients
Brittany Brown - Universidad de San Francisco de Quito - Quito, Ecuador
Kari Wozniak - Minnesota Studies in International Development - Quito, Ecuado
For more funding opportunities, please visit: http://topscholars.illinois.edu
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- Eben Tisdale Fellowship
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- Institute for International Public Policy Fellowship
- Institute for International Public Policy Student Fellowship Program The UNCF Special Programs Corporation's Institute for International Public Policy (IIPP) Fellowship Program is now entering its 17th year. The Institute seeks to enhance U.S. national security and global competitiveness by promoting excellence, international service, and awareness among a representative cross-section of the American citizenry. IIPP also seeks to broaden access to international education and training opportunities for underrepresented minority college students.
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- Posted Fri, 28 Jan 2011
