If you’re working on your Gilman scholarship application for your study abroad experience in Spring 2015, please consider attending the webinar TODAY Wednesday, September 24, 3:00pm – 4:00pm ET on Composing Competitive Gilman Scholarship Application Essays.
For more information about the Gilman Scholarship please visit the Gilman website at www.iie.org/gilman.
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Remember: Spring 2015 application deadline is October 7 by 11:59pm (central).
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The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is pleased to announce that the application is now open for students participating in study abroad programs and internships during the spring 2015 term. The Gilman Program aims to diversify the kinds of students who study and intern abroad and the countries and regions where they go. All eligible applicants are encouraged to apply.
Students applying must meet the eligibility requirements below:
* Be a United States citizen
* Enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited two- or four-year U.S. institution
* Receiving a Federal Pell Grant at the time of application or during the term abroad
* Participating in a study abroad program or internship that is no less than four weeks (28 days) in one country and no more than an academic year
* Applying to or accepted into a study abroad program or internship eligible for academic credit by the student’s home institution
* Studying or interning in any country not currently under a U.S. Department of State Travel Warning or Cuba
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For more information, please contact Towson Abroad at 410-704-2451 or studyabroad@towson.edu. Advisors can assist with application preparation and answers any questions you may have.
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