Winter break is a great time to work on scholarship applications like the Boren ($20K for lang. study - Jr/Sr), Beinecke ($34K for grad. programs in arts, humanities/social studies - Jr), or Udall ($7K towards environmental studies -Soph-Jr). Schedule an appointment with David or Jeff before you leave campus so you have everything you need.
Call: 217 333-4710 or email: topscholarsh@illinois.edu.
We are open for appointments Dec. 4-8 from 8:30-5:00 pm.
http://topscholars.illinois.edu/administered-scholarships
Summer UK Fulbright Program for Freshmen and Sophomores
The Fulbright UK Summer Institutes are three-to-four week programs for US Fresh-Soph students who have not yet traveled outside the US. All expenses paid by the Fulbright program and the application is short! Participants explore the culture, heritage, and history of the UK while experiencing higher education at a UK university. Come to an info session to learn how to apply and meet a U of I student who recently won this award.
Friday, Dec. 8th 3:30-4:30 pm Rm 514 Illini Union Bookstore Building.
http://www.fulbright.org.uk/going-to-the-uk/uk-summer-institutes
For more information of any of these scholarship programs, contact:
Jeff Yockey Ph.D.
Scholarships Coordinator
National and International Scholarships Program
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
yockey@illinois.edu
http://www.topscholars.illinois.edu