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<p class="MsoNormal">One important step of the study abroad process is keeping track of scholarship application deadlines. If you are study abroad
<b>summer 2019, fall 2019 or academic year 2019/20</b> add the below scholarship deadlines to your calendar. Of course we recommended applying well before the deadline. Make sure you look at the eligibility requirements for each scholarship before you start
your application. The scholarships listed below are some of the larger scholarships. More scholarships are listed on our website
<a href="http://www.shsu.edu/dept/international-programs/scholarships/index.html">
http://www.shsu.edu/dept/international-programs/scholarships/index.html</a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222">Scholarship</span></strong><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222">Amount</span></strong><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#222222">Description</span></strong><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222"><a href="http://www.clscholarship.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#292D85">Critical Language Scholarship Program</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Covers all program costs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">The CLS Program is open to undergraduate and graduate students from any major who are U.S. citizens. The Program is funded by the U.S. Department of State and provides full funding for students to participate
in a 7-10 week critical language summer program. Eligibility requirements vary depending on language of study.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222222">Application open: now – </span>
</b><b><span style="color:red">November 27</span></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222"><a href="https://fundforeducationabroad.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#292D85">Fund for Education Abroad</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Up to $10,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Fund for Education Abroad Scholarship applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents currently enrolled as undergraduates in US universities/colleges who plan to study abroad for at least four weeks (a
minimum of 30 days) during summer or semester abroad programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222222">Application open: Now – January 7, 2019</span></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222"><a href="http://www.borenawards.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#292D85">Boren Fellowship</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Up to $30,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">This scholarship supports U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Recipients must agree to seek
work in the federal government for at least one year in a position related to national security.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222222">Application open: now – January 30, 2019</span></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222"><a href="http://www.borenawards.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#292D85">Boren Scholarships</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Up to $20,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">This scholarship supports U.S. undergraduate students to study less commonly taught languages in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Recipients must agree to
seek work in the federal government for at least one year in a position related to national security.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222222">Application open: now – February 7, 2019</span></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222"><a href="http://www.gilmanscholarship.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#292D85">The Gilman Scholarship Program</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Up to $5,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Awards of up to $5,000 to support U.S. citizen undergraduate receiving Federal Pell Grant funding. Students studying in Critical Need Language countries may receive a $3,000 supplement for a total possible award
of $8,000. Applicants must be studying abroad for at least 4 weeks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222222">Application open: mid-January – March 5, 2019<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222"><a href="https://www.iie.org/programs/freeman-asia" target="_blank"><span style="color:#292D85">Freeman-ASIA Scholarship</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Up to $7,000<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#222222">Freeman-ASIA provides scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia. A Freeman-ASIA Award provides need-based funding to assist the recipient
with the cost of the study abroad program and related expenses, including airfare, basic living costs, local transportation, books, etc. Awards between $3,000-$7,000 depending on program length.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#222222">Application open: February 4 – April 5, 2019</span></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Let me know if you have any questions!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:#404040">Malin Hilmersson, M.A.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#404040">Study Abroad Coordinator | Office of International Programs |
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