Subject: Gilman Scholarship - Study Abroad for Pell Grant Recipients

Description:
FINAL GILMAN INFO SESSIONS NEXT WEEK!

Are you a Pell Grant recipient and US Citizen planning to study abroad in
Summer 2019, Fall 2019, or for the 2019-2020 academic year? If so you may be
eligible to apply for the U.S. Department of State’s Gilman Scholarship.

The Gilman scholarship provides up to $5,000 to help pay for study abroad
programs. Last year thirty University of Maryland (UMD) students were awarded
Gilman Scholarships—worth a total of $107,550! Students who complete Gilman
applications with support from the National Scholarships Office also earn an
automatic $500 grant from the UMD Education Abroad Office just for completing
a Gilman application!

The application deadline is March 5, 2019.

Attend a Gilman Information Session next week to learn more:

Monday, February 11 at 10:00-10:30 am, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Monday, February 11 at 1:00-1:30 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, February 12 at 12:00-12:30 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Tuesday, February 12 at 2:00-2:30 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, February 14 at 1:00-1:30 pm, 1201 Marie Mount Hall
Thursday, February 14 at 4:00-4:30 pm, 2123 HJ Patterson

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Can't attend? Please email us at [log in to unmask] to receive access to our ELMS
Gilman resource site, which includes samples of successful application
essays.



Contact Person: Francis DuVinage
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