Subject: TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP

Description:
TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP

Francis DuVinage, Director - Leslie Brice, Coordinator - 2403 Marie Mount
Hall

ATTENTION JUNIORS!!! Do you have outstanding public service accomplishments,
an excellent academic record, and clear evidence of leadership ability? Are
you passionate about public service? Are you planning graduate study to help
you prepare for a career working for the public good and shaping public
policy?



Learn about the Truman Scholarship (www.truman.gov) which honors President
Harry S. Truman by recognizing JUNIORS with outstanding potential for making
contributions to the public good and to public policy. The Truman Scholarship
provides $30,000 toward relevant graduate studies, exceptional internship
opportunities and other important benefits. Maryland nominees have won Truman
Scholarships each of the past 3 years!



WHO CAN APPLY: US Citizens or nationals (by March 2015) - Juniors, 3rd year
Seniors - GPA of 3.5 or higher strongly recommended - All Majors ­ All
candidates for Truman Scholarships must be nominated by their university:
Maryland¹s nomination deadline is Monday, November 24, 2014



ANNOUNCING INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PUBLIC POLICY AND
PUBLIC SERVICE



To learn more about the Truman Scholarship and Maryland's nomination process
sign up for one of our upcoming info sessions and read more below.



Wednesday, September 24, 12:00 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall – rsvp to
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Wednesday, September 24,  4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall – rsvp to
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Wednesday, September 25, 12 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall – rsvp to
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Wednesday, September 25, 4:30 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall – rsvp to
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Friday, September 26, 12 noon ­ 2403 Marie Mount Hall – rsvp to
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PLEASE LET US KNOW BY EMAIL TO [log in to unmask] WHICH SESSION YOU PLAN TO
ATTEND - SPACE IS LIMITED.



If you are interested in learning more but cannot attend these sessions,
please reply to the same address listing days/times you have available to
meet. Prof. Margaret Pearson, Dept. of Government and Politics, is Maryland's
faculty advisor for the Truman Scholarship.



***The deadline to apply for University of Maryland nomination for the 2014
Truman Scholarship is MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2014***



Francis DuVinage, Ph.D.
Director, National Scholarships Office and Maryland Center for Undergraduate
Research
2403 Marie Mount Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

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Phone: (301) 314-9458
Fax: (301) 314-0085
http://www.scholarships.umd.edu
http://www.ugresearch.umd.edu

Contact Person: Francis P. Duvinage
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