The Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship goes to college students interested in history, culture, and politics. Eligible students should have finished two years of academic undergraduate coursework in addition to exhibiting academic distinction, mature leadership abilities and a desire and commitment to serve their community. Students awarded this scholarship are eligible for up to $26,000 for living and travel expenses, tuition and other fees incurred from study-abroad programs. While studying abroad, recipients are also required to conduct standard presentations while engaging in service projects for the Rotary foundation.
Rotary International Ambassadorial Scholarship
Resource Development Department
Educational Programs
The Rotary Foundation of Rotary International
One Rotary Center
1560 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201-3698
847-866-3000
rotary.org
The National Security Education Program David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships are available for students who demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language, excellent academic achievement and the desire to enhance their careers by studying internationally. Scholarship recipients can receive up to $20,000 for an entire year spent studying abroad. Working for a year within a section of the United States Intelligence Community is a requirement for recipients of this scholarship, according to the College Scholarship website.
Boren Scholarships and Fellowships
Institute of International Education
1400 K Street Northwest
6th Floor
Washington, DC 20005-2403
800-618-NSEP (800-618-6737)
borenawards.org
According to the College Scholarship website, Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships are similar to the Rotary International Ambassadorial and the National Security Education Program David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships because all three require applicants to show academic excellence. However, applicants for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship must demonstrate financial need. Recipients can receive up to $5,000.
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
Institute of International Education
Gilman International Scholarship Program
1800 West Loop South
Suite 250
Houston, TX 77027
888-887-5939, ext. 25
iie.org
The United States Japan Bridging Foundation awards scholarships to students interested in traveling to Japan. After receiving acceptance to a study abroad program in Japan, students who apply for this scholarship can receive a maximum of $5,000.
United States-Japan Bridging Foundation Scholarship
1201 15th Street Northwest
Suite 330
Washington, DC 20005
202-653-9800
bridgingfoundation.org
The Ashley Soulé Conroy Foundation awards scholarships based on academic achievement, financial need and the submission of a personal essay. Candidates should complete a minimum of one year of undergraduate studies at any United States college or university. Scholarship recipients will receive $2,500 for a semester of studying abroad.
Ashley Soulé Conroy Foundation Scholarship
Ashley Soulé Conroy Foundation
Three Lakeway Center
3838 North Causeway Boulevard
Suite 3130
Metairie, LA 70002
[email protected]
ashleysfoundation.org