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International Scholarships and OpportunitiesD. Paul Fansler Memorial ScholarshipNumber of Awards: 1 or 2 Amount: $1,000 each Criteria: Awarded to senior-level and graduate students in Political Science and International Studies with high promise of achievement in international affairs. Renewable: Annually Application: Contact Mel Gurtov, 650 Urban Center Building, 503-725-3456 Date: Call for more information. International Cultural Service ProgramNumber of Awards: Varies Amount: The scholarship amount is approximately half of non-resident tuition. Criteria: Intended to help international students in meeting costs to attend United States schools. Students accepted into this program receive a partial waiver of their tuition. In return, participating students provide a minimum of 80 hours of cultural service in the community during each academic year they are in the program. Students must be at least two terms of university coursework in the United States. Students restricted to ESL coursework are not eligible. Students must maintain legal non-immigrant status (F-1 or J-1 visas only) Renewable: Yes Application: Office of International Affairs, 101 East Hall, 503-725-4094. Date: Fall term applications due July 15, winter due October 15; and spring due February 15. International Student ScholarshipsNumber of Awards: $1,000 per term Criteria: Students must meet all admissions standards, including the TOEFL requirement, and must have a minimum 3.00 GPA on all previous academic work. Outstanding academic performance will be recognized. Students should have clearly defined degree program. Students must maintain legal non-immigrant status (F-1 or J-1 visas only.) Renewable: Yes Application: Office of International Affairs, 101 East Hall, 503-725-4094. Date: Call for more information Gary and Patricia Leiser ScholarshipNumber of Awards: Amount of Award: $500 Scholarship for study of Middle East Languages Application deadline: Please Check Criteria for Selection: - Undergraduate student at PSU. - Enrollment in Arabic, Turkish, or Persian Language. - Overall GPA 3.25. - US citizen. - Demonstrated interest in Middle East (through coursework) Submit: - Completed application form. - Essay of 250 words maximum. - Letter of recommendation from advisor or professor. - Copies of unofficial transcripts
Application: available at Middle East Studies Center. East Hall #320 (or on bulletin in hallway) Questions? Call Jean Campbell 725-8566 campbej@pdx.edu Ronald E. McNair Post-baccalaureate Achievement Program at Portland State UniversityThe Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program prepares undergraduates for graduate study through involvement in research and scholarly activities. The purpose of the McNair Program is to assist in the academic and professional development of undergraduates whose goals are to continue their education to the graduate and doctoral level. In order to help students achieve their goal, the program sponsors and supports experiences that lay the foundation for a successful graduate school experience. By fostering mentoring relationships, promoting undergraduate research, assisting with GRE preparation, and encouraging students to attend and present at conferences, our goal is to produce highly competitive graduate and doctoral applicants who have the skills and experiences necessary to succeed in their programs. As a McNair Scholar, you will receive the following benefits:
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