On Thursday, August 28th, Ms. Lisa Mayorga, Program Manager for the Boren Scholarships and Fellowships Program will be leading an information session on Boren Scholarship and Fellowship Opportunities from5:30-6:30pm in Park Shops 210.
Boren Awards provide funding opportunities for U.S. students to become more proficient in the cultures and languages of world regions critical to U.S. interests, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. David L. Boren Scholarships (for undergraduate students) and Fellowships (for graduate students) provide American students awards for full academic year or semester programs abroad. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors may also apply for summer programs of eight weeks or longer.
Who: US Citizen. Undergraduate and graduate students. Proposed program must include formal study of an appropriate foreign language. Freshmen through graduate students are eligible. All majors.
What: Boren Scholarships and Fellowships Information Session
When: Thursday, August 28th from 5:30-6:30pm
Where: Park Shops 210
Deadlines:
Boren Scholarships (for Undergraduates):
Campus Deadline: December 5, 2014 Foundation Deadline: February 4, 2015
For more information, students should go to www.borenawards.org or contact Dr. Tiffany Kershner at tiffany_kershner@ncsu.edu or visit her website at http://fellowships.ncsu.edu