International Affairs Endowed Scholarships

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International Affairs Endowed Scholarships

Eligibility Requirements:

You must be a current UO student in legal, non-immigrant status (F-1 or J-1), ora new student with an application for admission submitted to UO Admissions on or before February 15,2010. (See New Students below)

Evidence of financial need (based on information provided in this scholarship application)

Evidence of academic merit (based on transcripts and grade point average.

Current Students:

Scholarship Application (enclosed)

One recommendation form from a UO faculty member

UO unofficial transcript (if this is your first term at UO, provide transcript from a previouscollege/university or high school)

Personal statement (one-page) describing your academic goals and financial need

Any additional application requirements as described under each scholarship.

New & Transfer Students:
Send the following documents to the Office of International Affairs,
5209 University of Oregon,
333 Oregon Hall,
Eugene,
OR
97403.Incomplete applications will not beconsidered.

Scholarship Application (enclosed)
One recommendation form
Academic records or transcript from current or previous school
Personal statement (one-page) describing your academic goals and financial need
Any additional application requirements as described under each scholarship

ENDOWED SCHOLARSHIPS

GENERAL (Open to all international students)

Ghent Kenneth S. Ghent Scholarship: Honoring Dr. Kenneth S. Ghent, former director of International Affairs. Severalscholarships of approximately $3,500 each may be awarded each year. Applicants must be entering the final year of theirUO degree program. A degree audit is required.
Pressman Pressman Family Scholarship: Honoring the Pressman family. One scholarship of approximately $750 may beawarded each year. New and continuing UO international students may apply.
Tattersall Jim and Jean Tattersall International Student Scholarship: Honoring Jim and Jean Tattersall. One scholarshipof approximately $1,500 may be awarded each year. New and continuing international students may apply.

AFRICA

Haines; John Haines African Student Scholarship: Established by Dr. John Haines, a Eugene ophthalmologist. Twoscholarships of approximately $2,000 each may be awarded each year. New and continuing students from Africa may apply.
Mulani; Prakash Mulani African Student Scholarship: Established by UO alumnus Prakash Mulani ’87. One scholarship ofapproximately $2400 may be awarded each year. New and continuing students from Africa may apply, with preference given to students from Kenya, Tanzania, or South Africa.
Popoola; Dr. Dapo and Mrs. Lillie Popoola African Student Scholarship: Established by UO alumnus Dapo Popoola ’71and wife Lillie Popoola. One scholarship of approximately $1000 may be awarded each year. New and continuing studentsfrom Africa may apply.

Application Deadline: February 15, 2010.

For More Information and Application, Please visit; International Affairs Endowed Scholarships Website