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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program (Gilman Program) supports students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, providing them with skills critical to our national security and economic prosperity. To be eligible for the Gilman Program, applicants must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant during the time of application or provide proof that they will be receiving a Pell Grant during the term of their study abroad program or internship. Award amounts range from $1000 to $5000 (with the opportunity to receive a Critical Need Language Award of up to $8000). Applications are now open.
Gilman Scholarship Info Session
Tuesday, February 18 from 4-5 pm (Zoom)
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Learn more about the Gilman Scholarship application requirements
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Hear from a Gilman recipient about her study abroad experiences and tips on being a successful applicant.
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Start your Gilman essays and get initial feedback/tips from advisors
Scholarship Searching and Application Writing Party
Thursday, February 27 from 3- 4:30 pm (Mary Gates Hall 171)
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Bring your Gilman app ideas, outline, or draft and receive individualized feedback from an advisor
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Brainstorm ideas and leave with a more detailed structure
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Get your questions answered - drop by for as long as you want!