BERRY COLLEGE INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCES
SUMMER EDUCATION ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM
Scholarships for students with a minimum 3.0 GPA on an approved program
Name:ID #:
Box #: Local Phone #: Email:
Permanent Address:
Major(s):Minor(s):
Academic advisor(s):
This summer I will be a rising (underline one): sophomore junior senior
Indicate Education Abroad program,university and country(e.g.AIFS, University of Limerick, Ireland).If Berry CollegeSummer International Program, indicate course number, title, and faculty director (e.g.BIO 482, Coral Reef Ecology, Dr. Bill Davin):
Please include the following with this form:
__ Academic reference form completed by a Berry professor (if one has already been submitted to the IE office as part of your study abroad application, you do not need to submit a second one)
__ Transcript downloaded from Viking Web, which should include fall courses
__ A typewritten essay of 500-750 words describing:
1. - any travel experience you’ve had outside the United States
2. - your education abroad plan (study, internship, service-learning, etc.)
3. - why you wish to participate in Education Abroad in general and this program in particular
4. - what you hope to gain from this experience personally, academically, and professionally
5. - how you will promote education abroad upon your return
Please put your name at the top of the essay.Submit an electronic copy of this application,your essay and transcriptto rom your Berry email account by February 11.NO HARD COPIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.By submitting these documents you agree that should you receive a scholarship, upon your return you will participate in at least one event promoting education abroad and submit a report of your education abroad experience.If you do not return to Berry following your education abroad experience, you will be expected to return the scholarship money to Berry College.
Students must enroll at Berry College on an approved program for the summer in order to receive the scholarship.See IEwebsite for list of approved programs.Students studying on non-faculty led programs are required to attend orientation in spring.Students on disciplinary probation in the spring semester will be ineligible to study abroad in summerthrough Berry.
Questions? Call ext. 4065 or email .