Scholarship Opportunities Available
The National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for U.S. undergraduates to study abroad. NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study of world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin American and the Caribbean, and the Middle East). Boren Scholarships are intended to provide support to U.S. undergraduates who will pursue the study of languages and cultures currently underrepresented in study abroad. For complete information visit http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/undergraduate and contact the campus representative, Maria C. Di Stefano at mdistefa@truman.edu. Campus deadline for applications is Jan. 5.
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation identifies and supports young people of exceptional promise, application, deportment and character who have financial need and demonstrated excellence in academic endeavors and extracurricular activities to reach their full potential through education. The Foundation awards scholarships that total as much as $50,000 per year to college seniors or recent graduates to attend graduate or professional programs. The Foundation receives approximately 1,000 nominations for each program, making them among the largest and most competitive scholarships in the country. For complete information visit http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org and contact the campus representative, Maria C. Di Stefano at mdistefa@truman.edu. Deadline to declare intent to apply is Jan. 31. Campus deadline for applications is Feb. 15.
The Webster Groves Herb Society is offering a scholarship up to $3,000 to qualifying sophomore, junior, senior and graduate students enrolled in a Missouri college or university who are majoring in horticulture, floriculture, landscape design, botany, plant pathology, forestry, agronomy, environmental concerns, city planning, land management or allied subject. Applications for 2008-2009 academic year must be submitted on required application form and mailed to the Webster Groves Herb Society. Visit the Truman State University Financial Aid office in McClain Hall 103 for an application for this scholarship. Deadline for scholarship submission is March 1.
The Jack Kent Cooke Foundation identifies and supports young people of exceptional promise, application, deportment and character who have financial need and demonstrated excellence in academic endeavors and extracurricular activities to reach their full potential through education. The Foundation awards scholarships that total as much as $50,000 per year to college seniors or recent graduates to attend graduate or professional programs. The Foundation receives approximately 1,000 nominations for each program, making them among the largest and most competitive scholarships in the country. For complete information visit http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org and contact the campus representative, Maria C. Di Stefano at mdistefa@truman.edu. Deadline to declare intent to apply is Jan. 31. Campus deadline for applications is Feb. 15.
The Webster Groves Herb Society is offering a scholarship up to $3,000 to qualifying sophomore, junior, senior and graduate students enrolled in a Missouri college or university who are majoring in horticulture, floriculture, landscape design, botany, plant pathology, forestry, agronomy, environmental concerns, city planning, land management or allied subject. Applications for 2008-2009 academic year must be submitted on required application form and mailed to the Webster Groves Herb Society. Visit the Truman State University Financial Aid office in McClain Hall 103 for an application for this scholarship. Deadline for scholarship submission is March 1.
