It is intended for those with little academic or personal knowledge of Asia. Young professionals, seniors, and graduate students who have spent less than 12 weeks in Asia are eligible to apply. Must be a U.S. citizen under the age of 30.
Two-day information event:
Thursday, August 27, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. – Info Session
Friday, August 28, 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. – Application Workshop
Both events will be held in room 514, 5th Floor, Illini Union Bookstore Building
Day 1 will include an overview of the program and selection criteria, as well as a chat with an Illinois Luce Scholar. Day 2 is an application workshop in which we’ll help you start to craft competitive Luce essays. The campus deadline is September 24, 2015, so join us to learn about this unique professional development opportunity!
Thanks to Richelle Bernazzoli of the National and International Scholarships Program for this information item.
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