Posts tagged with ‘Study

Class of 2008 Study Abroad grants

April 14th, 2006

Do you need money to help pay for your study abroad? The Sophomore Class Acorn Society is raising money to support fellow classmates who need financial assistance in order to study abroad. All members of the Class of 2008 are eligible to apply!
In order to apply you must submit an essay by April 28, 2006. [...]

Study in London – Citrus College Study Abroad Program

April 14th, 2006

Citrus College Study Abroad Program is once again providing students and community members with the opportunity to attend classes in England’s most cosmopolitan city rich in the arts and literary history. September 7 through December 8, 2006, participants will earn twelve units of college credit while being immersed in London’s vibrant and historic culture.
Students can [...]

Major Maori development scholarships

April 12th, 2006

The Ngati Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board, Te Toroihi Matauranga, is investing $40,000 a year in post-graduate study scholarships to benefit Maori education, health, tikanga me te reo Maori and leadership and economic development.
The scholarship programme is intended to build leadership and professional capacity, especially among Ngati Whakaue and related hapu, for the future, the [...]

San Diego County Farm Bureau scholarships

April 8th, 2006

College and college-bound students from San Diego pursuing degrees in agriculture —- or a closely related field —- are eligible to apply for scholarships from the San Diego County Farm Bureau, but must get their applications in by Friday, the bureau said this week.
Scholarship recipients will be selected primarily on academic achievement, career goals, and [...]

J-term Study Abroad Applications Available Now

April 5th, 2006

Applications for St. Kate’s, HECUA and UMAIE study abroad courses in January 2007 are now available from the Office of Global Studies, Derham Hall, room 326. Information sessions about the process will be held Monday, April 3 from 3-4 p.m. in Coeur de Catherine, room 362 and Tuesday, April 4 from boon-1 p.m. in Coeur [...]

Apply online to study abroad Winter Term 2007

April 5th, 2006

The time to apply for study abroad during Winter Term 2007 is just around the corner. Please note the application timeline below, and be sure to check out all the exciting study abroad opportunities for 2007!
This year, the Isabella Cannon Centre for International Studies will be moving to online applications (no paper applications will be [...]

Some struggle to study abroad

April 4th, 2006

While Yale promotes international experience as a key part of undergraduate education, students continue to identify bureaucratic challenges to term-time study abroad.
Students preparing to go abroad next fall — who had to confirm their plans with University study abroad administrators last Friday — cited difficulties in securing the transfer of academic credit and finding housing [...]

Major higher ed solution

April 3rd, 2006

As virtually every student and parent knows, college education costs are extremely high, and continue to go higher.
What’s worse, the overwhelming majority (over 60 percent) of financial aid for higher education comes in the form of loans that someone (the student, their parents, or both) ultimately have to pay back.
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UConn Wants More Students To Study Overseas

April 3rd, 2006

The University of Connecticut wants more of its students to become internationally savvy, and to that end has set a goal to have 30 percent of undergraduates studying abroad in five years.
We’re not talking just about art history majors going to France. UConn plans to encourage a wide spectrum of students, including engineering and science [...]

Tours study abroad program cancelled

April 3rd, 2006

The full-year Rutgers Study Abroad program in Tours, France, has been cancelled due to lack of enrollment.
The program was established in 1967, but this will be the first time in 20 years there has been a cancellation or gap in a French program, said Stephen Ferst, a director of the study abroad program.
Target enrollment is [...]