Applications for the 2007-08 Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarships are now available from Rotary Clubs in Rotary District 6960 of Southwest Florida.
The scholarships provide for study abroad in more than 160 countries where Rotary clubs are located. Some 1,300 scholarships of various types will be available from clubs worldwide.
During their studies abroad, Rotary Foundation Scholars [...]
Rotary International scholarships are available to college students for the 2007-2008 school year to attend a university in a foreign country.
Scholarships are for one academic year (usually nine months).
The Rotary Foundation will fund up to $25,000 for transportation and living expenses.
The Commerce Rotary Club has sponsored more than 20 A&M-Commerce students for study abroad.
Men and [...]
Two $1,000 scholarships are available to Northeastern Wisconsin students seeking a two- or four-year degree involving international relations.
The Highway 41 Corridor International Development Program is awarding the scholarships to students based on several eligibility requirements.
The students must be seeking a degree in business, economics, international studies or any accredited study abroad program, and maintain a [...]
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs of Massachusetts is sponsoring eight scholarships ranging from $500 to $3000. The application forms can be obtained from Braintree Women’s Club Scholarship Chairwoman, Rosemary McDonough, 1480 Liberty St, Braintree, MA 02184, Telephone # 781-848-5309. The Scholarships are listed below with the postmark deadline for each item and amount.
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BY STEVE IVEY
Chicago Tribune
WASHINGTON - Giving more American college students an international education is key to addressing the United States’ increasing security and diplomacy challenges in the Middle East and economic challenges from China and India, according to a report to be released Monday.
The Commission on the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Program, first proposed by [...]
SIT Study Abroad offers a merit-based award to undergraduate students with a background and demonstrated interest in Asian Studies. The SIT Asia Fund will contribute a portion of the cost for North and Southeast Asia programs, based on student need.
SIT has received funding from the Freeman Foundation for the purpose of educating undergraduates about [...]
Four college students have landed their own interactive educational reality show called BlogAbroad.com.
As they study abroad in Egypt, New Zealand, New York and on a voyage to 10 South American, Asian and African countries during their Fall semesters, they will have a potential audience of hundreds of thousands of reality show fans tracking their experiences. [...]
Students should know that there are inherent risks to studying abroad and to international travel in general. You cannot control civil war or bigotry, but you can, however, minimize your risk by practicing some basic precautions while abroad: