Monday, January 24, 2011

Scholarship Deadlines coming up Wednesday 1/26!

This Wednesday, January 26 is the deadline for the following scholarships:


Boren Scholarship: campus deadline for Boren Scholarship http://www.borenawards.org for summer, fall and AY. Available to students studying outside of Western Europe. Must turn in all supplemental materials to the GT Office of International Education by this date.

GT-Sponsored Scholarships: Available to Georgia Tech students going on Georgia Tech study abroad programs for Summer 2011. Application available here:
http://www.oie.gatech.edu/sa/scholarships/index.php

Thursday, January 6, 2011

Boren Scholarship Advising


The GT campus deadline for the 2011-2012 Boren Scholarship is coming up quickly on Wednesday, January 26th. This is the date by which students should have finalized their online application and turned in supporting documents (including letters of reference) to the Office of International Education (Savant Building, suite 211) so that we may complete the campus review by the national deadline of February 10th. (See Boren Awards website for application details: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship/how_apply.html)

As the Campus Representative, I have set aside time next week for 20-30 minute one-on-one advisement sessions for students interested in gaining feedback on their applications. Please call the Office of International Education to reserve a 30-minute time slot to meet (404) 894-7475.

Available dates and time blocks are:
Monday, Jan 10: 2-4pm
Tuesday, Jan. 11: 9-11am, 2-5pm
Wednesday, Jan. 12: 2-5pm
Thursday, Jan. 13: 11am-2pm
Friday, Jan. 14: 9am-12pm

For more information on scholarship for study abroad, please visit the OIE website at: http://www.oie.gatech.edu/sa/scholarships/