The National Scholarships Office will host an info session about the Critical Language Scholarship and the Boren Scholarship, which provide funding for students to study less commonly taught languages abroad, including Portuguese, Hindi, Swahili, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Russian and more!If you are interested in learning more but can't attend, please reach out to Anna Whiteside (Anna.whiteside@gcsu.edu, 478-445-8598)
Gilman Scholarship Info Session & WorkshopInfo SessionWednesday Sept. 9 at 5:30 p.m.Humber-White House Conference RoomRecent Gilman returnee Mary Piper will speak to students about her Gilman experience. National Scholarships Office staff will talk about the Gilman Scholarship general requirements and benefits.The Gilman and Gilman-McCain Scholarships provides up to $5,000 for study abroad to Pell Grant recipients (Gilman Scholarship) and also to students whose parents are active-duty...
The National Scholarships Office encourages interested sophomores and juniors to apply to the Fulbright Canada MITACS Globalink Internship Program, a 10-to-12-week summer program that funds undergraduates to conduct summer research projects alongside faculty in Canada, essentially making this study abroad that you are getting paid to do.The best part is that there are no field of study requirements. That means that, regardless of your major, you can pursue this program.The Fulbright...
By Ian Wesselhoff Two seniors at Georgia College & State University, J.D. Caulley and Paola Martinez, were named finalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Both students were awarded the English Teaching Assistantship, which provides grants to send them abroad to teach English. Caulley, an English major, will be spending the upcoming school year teaching college-level English in Antwerp, Belgium. Martinez, Spanish and elementary education double major, is going to teach elementary...
Are you a current first or second year student who is interested in pursuing a career in public service? If so, join us on April 7 at 5 p.m. in A&S 240 to learn how the Truman Scholarship can help you achieve your career goals. We will be joined by Axel Hawkins (GCSU grad '25) and Georgia's 2024 Truman Scholar. Can't make it? Please reach out to Anna Whiteside (anna.whiteside@gcsu.edu) for more info.
Are you interested in spending a year abroad conducting independent research, studying towards a degree or teaching English as a second language? If so, the Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarship Program might be for you.Administered by The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), the Fulbright Scholarship operates in over 140 countries worldwide, providing funding for recent graduates and early career professionals to pursue academic and professional...
Are you interested in spending a year abroad conducting independent research, studying towards a degree or teaching English as a second language? If so, the Fulbright U.S. Student Scholarship Program might be for you.Administered by The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), the Fulbright Scholarship operates in over 140 countries worldwide, providing funding for recent graduates and early career professionals to pursue academic and professional...
By Ian Wesselhoff Six students from Georgia College & State University have been named semifinalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a prestigious nationwide scholarship that sends recent graduates to spend a year abroad to study, teach English or conduct independent research. This year’s figure is the highest number of Fulbright semifinalists that GCSU has had since before the COVID-19 pandemic. Five of GCSU’s semifinalists – J.D. Caulley, Tommy Creekmore, Riley Curtis, Paola...
If you receive a Federal Pell Grant, or if you are the dependent of an active or activated United States military personnel who is receiving Title IV federal financial aid, you are eligible to apply for a Gilman or Gilman-McCain Study Abroad Scholarship!Gilman and Gilman McCain Scholarships are funded by the U.S. Department of State and offer recipients up to $5,000 for studying or interning abroad for credit for any amount of time, with additional funds available for students who...
Are you interested in pursuing a career in public service, including work for the government at the local, state or federal level, educational institutions, non-profit organizations or the armed forces? Come learn more about awards that can help you achieve your goals on Oct. 27 at 5 p.m. in the Humber-White House (424 W. Hancock St.). If you can't make it but are interested in learning more, please reach out to Anna Whiteside at anna.whiteside@gcsu.edu or 478-445-8598.
