Study Abroad Support Scholarship Application

Lincoln University

Office of International Programs and Services

Study Abroad Support Globe Studies Scholarship Fund Goal

The Lincoln University Office of International Programs and Services Study Abroad

Support Scholarship Fund encourages student participation in study abroad programs

by making available funds, based on need.

Awards Cap: $3000.00

Student may apply for awards up to $3000.00 to be used toward the cost of their study abroad program. The specific amount of the award will be determined by the Funds’ Selection Committee in review of the student’s application.

Eligibility

Applications may be obtained in the Office of International Programs and Services. All eligible applicants must have utilized all other sources of financial aid (loans, grants e.t.c.). It is important that they have not appeared before the Judicial Review Committee for Level II Violations*. Applicants must review and sign off on the “Study Abroad Guidelines” as established by the Office of International Programs and Services. Completed applications must be submitted to OIPS by April 1^st for summer and fall programs, and by November 30^th for spring programs. Application received after the deadline for each semester or summer session will not be eligible.

Selection and Notification

Selection for awards will be done by the Fund Selection Committee. The committee will meet twice a year – in the first week of December and third week of April. Applicants will be notified within one week after the award recommendation has been authorized.

Lincoln University

Office of International Programs and Services

Study Abroad Support Scholarship Application

Name: _________________________________________________________

Current Address:_________________________________________________

Permanent Address: ______________________________________________

Telephone:____________________________ Cell Phone:_______________

Email Address: _________________________ Country of Birth___________

List of countries where you have traveled/studied. Indicated dates and reason for travel.

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Cumulative G.P.A.______ Classification: FR SO JR SR

Major: ___________________________ Minor: _______________________________

Country where program will take place: _______________________________________

Briefly describe the program: _______________________________________________

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Important: Program/Project Expenses

Tuition/Fees ________

Room/Board ________

Travel ________

Other ________

TOTAL ________

ESSAY- Write a one page essay addressing the following issues:

1. What events led to your decision to want to study abroad?

2. What do you envision will be the impact of study abroad on your personal and educational goals?

3. How do you expect to share your experience with the Lincoln University Community?

TERMS OF AGREEMENT

By accepting the Global Studies Scholarship, I hereby agree to the following terms:

1. I agree to participate in the Study Abroad Convocation.

2. I agree to participate in one Study Abroad Interest Session.

3. I agree to complete my program of study unless I encounter a serious emergency. I understand that this emergency, short of serious illness or death, would have to be approved by Dr. Abbes Mazaaoui, Academic Director of Study Abroad and Ms Constance Lundy, Director of International Programs and Services.

FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THESE CONDITIONS COULD RESULT IN THE RE- PAYMENT OF A PORTION OF MY SCHOLARSHIP!

I have read the Office of International Programs and Services Study Abroad Guidelines and agree to comply with the terms of this scholarship.

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Name Signature Date