09/25/07
Announcing the International Study Abroad Honors Scholarship Competition!
Posted by hborden on September 25, 2007 in Study Abroad, Scholarship Opportunities, Honors Program Announcements
The University Honors Program annually awards a maximum of ten International Honors Scholarships to support Honors Scholars’ participation in study abroad programs. The maximum award amounts are $500 for summer, $1500 for one semester, $2500 for a full academic year. Applications are now being accepted for spring 2008 study abroad experiences.
Eligibility requirements:
<>Applicants must be currently enrolled, full-time, matriculated University at Buffalo students in good standing in the Honors Program.
<>Applicants must have already applied for a study abroad or exchange program.
<>Applicants must propose to study abroad for at least one semester during the academic year (consideration will be given to summer study abroad programs).
<>Applicants must participate in an overseas academic program for full-time credit (6 credit hours during summer will be considered full-time).
<>International Honors Scholarship recipients will not be eligible to apply again.
Applications:
Applications will require minimal background information, a resume, one academic recommendation (academic recommendations may not be obtained from Honors Council members), a budget, and a personal statement (maximum two typed pages) clearly outlining how the study abroad program and location selected aids the student’s academic and personal development.
Applications may be obtained by contacting Erik D’Aquino at edaquino@buffalo.edu or online through the Honors Program website http://honors.buffalo.edu/enrolled/gallatin.php Applications must be received in Honors Office (214 Talbert Hall) by 4:30 P.M. on Monday, October 1, 2007.
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