Subject: BOREN SCHOLARSHIPS - Study Abroad for Critical Languages

Description:
BOREN SCHOLARSHIPS - Study Abroad for Critical Languages - Info Sessions Next
Week

The Boren Scholarship is aimed at undergraduates (US citizens) who want to
study abroad for one or two semesters (preferably) in 2019-20 in
non-traditional regions and countries, and who are interested in learning the
languages of those areas. Maryland has ranked # 1 in the nation in Boren
Scholarships awarded for the past 7 years!!!

Eligible regions include Africa, South Asia, East and Southeast Asia, Eastern
Europe and former Soviet Republics, Latin America, and the Middle East.
(Boren Scholarships MAY NOT be used for study in Western Europe, Canada,
Australia, or New Zealand.) Boren Scholarships may be used for study abroad
in Summer 2019, Fall 2019 and/or Spring 2020.

*The Boren Scholarship is a U.S. Government-funded award that seeks
applicants who have a strong interest in future Government service; the award
carries a one-year service expectation.*

Attend an info session to learn more about the Boren Scholarship. Please
write to [log in to unmask] to let us know which session you plan to attend.
(If you are unable to attend any of the scheduled sessions send a note to the
same address).

Monday, October 22 at 12 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Monday, October 22 at 4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, October 23 at 12 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, October 23 at 4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Wednesday, October 24 at 4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, October 25 at 12 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, October 25 at 4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall

You can learn more about the BorenScholarship program here:
http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship/basics.htm

All Maryland applicants for the Boren Scholarship must take part in a
required campus review process which is designed to help you strengthen your
application. The deadline for Maryland¹s review process is FRIDAY, JANUARY
25, 2019.

NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE ­ 2403 Marie Mount Hall ­ BOREN SCHOLARSHIP
FOR CRITICAL LANGUAGE STUDY

Francis DuVinage, Director - Leslie Brice, Assistant Director­
www.scholarships.umd.edu

Contact Person: Francis DuVinage
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]