Subject: Gilman Study Abroad Scholarship for Pell Grant Recipients/US
Citizens

Description:
Are you an undergraduate student, Pell Grant recipient, and U.S. citizen with
international interests? You may be eligible to apply for the U.S. State
Department’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which provides
up to $5,000 for studying or interning abroad! Last year 44 UMD students
applied for a Gilman and 36 received the scholarship--an 82% acceptance rate!
These students won a total of $172,000!
https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/

You can join our Gilman ELMS resource page, which offers a lot of helpful
information as well as successful example essays, please fill out this brief
survey. https://umdsurvey.umd.edu/jfe/form/SV_79CfHlkA7EhjjAp

GILMAN VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION

Join us to learn more about the program, the application process, and how the
National Scholarships Office can help you enhance your chances for success.

Tuesday, August 16, 4:30 - 5:00 pm

We will host additional information sessions once the program opens in
mid-August, so be sure to fill out the survey to stay informed!
https://umdsurvey.umd.edu/jfe/form/SV_79CfHlkA7EhjjAp

DEADLINE: October 6, 2022

For programs that begin between December 1, 2022 and October 31, 2023

ELIGIBILITY

Students must be:
·      a U.S. citizen
·      a Pell Grant recipient
·      undergraduate (includes all majors)
·      all program lengths are eligible

We look forward to hearing from and meeting you!

Leslie Brice, National Scholarships Office

Contact Person: Leslie Brice
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