Current juniors who are U.S. citizens are eligible. The program seeks to encourage and enable highly motivated students who demonstrate superior intellectual ability, scholastic achievement, and personal promise, to obtain PhDs. Each scholar receives $34,000 for graduate school.
Join the National and International Scholarships Program for their Two-Day Beinecke Information Event:
*Thursday, November 5, 2015: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. – Information session and discussion with a U of I Beinecke Scholar
http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1826?eventId=32633999&calMin=201511&cal=20151105&skinId=6492
*Friday, November 6, 2015: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. – Workshop on how to craft a Beinecke Application
http://illinois.edu/calendar/detail/1826?eventId=32634000&calMin=201511&cal=20151106&skinId=6492
Both sessions are held in the Illini Union Bookstore, 5th Floor, Room 514.
The campus deadline for the Beinecke Scholarship is January 25, 2016 at 12:00p.m. (noon). For more details on the award and application process, please visit the Beinecke Scholarship page at http://www.topscholars.illinois.edu/beinecke.
Thanks to Richelle Bernazzoli of the National and International Scholarships Program for this information item.