Ester Catherine Harmon Scholarship

CHS International Scholarships Application1

Iowa State University
College of Human Sciences
International Scholarships Application /

Date:

Last name: / First name: / Middle initial :

This single application will be used to consider the applicant for all College of Human Sciencesinternational experience scholarships for which he/she is eligible. Please indicate the scholarship(s) for which you are eligible.

Ester Catherine Harmon Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements: ISU undergraduates accepted into the University Teacher Education Program. First preference is given to students teaching at a university-approved international Spanish-speaking site. Second preference is given to students whose program focus is student teaching in English at a university-approved international site with elementary school age children, with priority being students in the lower grade levels, regardless of subject matter taught. Third preference is given to students who are preparing to meet requirements of teacher licensure certification or endorsement in teaching a world language other than English and who wish to further their study of that language abroad in a university-approved study abroad program focused on that language.

CHS International Experiences Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements: Full-time undergraduate or graduate student in the College of Human Sciences. Please note that this application requires submission of additional supporting material.

To ensure consideration, the completed application and all supporting materials must be received by November 1stfor spring term experiences, and by March 1stfor summer/fall term experiences. Please complete andemail applications to the International Programs Office, .

If you have questions, please contact the International Programs Office at 515-294-1010 or .

Applicant Information:

Last name: / First name: / Middle initial
ISU ID number (9 digits): / Date of birth:
Phone number: / Email address:

Current address:

Street number/ name: / City: / State: Zip:

Permanent address:

Street number and name: / City: / State: Zip:

College:

ISU college:
Major: Minor: GPA:
Degree sought: Bachelors Masters PhD
Expected date of graduation (mm/yyyy):

International Experiences Information:

Name of study abroad program in which you plan to participate:

During which term and year do you plan to participate? Term: Year:

Program dates: Start: End:

What will your academic classification be during the term of your participation?

Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Graduate Student

Please briefly describe the international experience in which you are planning to participate. (75 words or 6 lines maximum)

Please state the goals you plan to achieve through your participation in this program. (75 words or 6 lines maximum)

Please describe your aspirations in your major field of study. (75 words or 6 lines maximum)

Why are you applying for this scholarship? (75 words or 6 lines maximum)

Have you been admitted to the teacher education program? Yes No

If so, when were you admitted? (mm/dd/yyyy):

Will this be your first study abroad experience? Yes No

If you have studied abroad previously, please provide information about your experience/s:

Official program name:

ISU course number if applicable:

Dates:

Focus of program:

Official program name:

ISU course number if applicable:

Dates:

Focus of program:

Official program name:

ISU course number if applicable:

Dates:

Focus of program:

Scholarship Information:

Have you applied for any other scholarships for this international experience? Yes No

If so, please list the name and amount of the scholarship/s:

Scholarship name: / Amount:
Scholarship name: / Amount:

Have you been awarded any other study abroad scholarships for the upcoming academic year? Yes No

If so, please list the name and amount of the scholarship/s:

Scholarship name: / Amount:
Scholarship name: / Amount:

Have you ever been awarded any study abroad scholarships in the past?

If so, please list the name and amount of the scholarship/s:

Scholarship name: / Amount: / Date:
Scholarship name: / Amount: / Date:

Supporting Materials:

The following materials are required to complete your application. All materials should be emailed with this application altogether in one single emailto the CHS International Programs Office,at .

1. ISU transcriptprinted out from AccessPlus.

2. Current résumé, not to exceed two pages.

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The following additional supporting document is required to complete the CHS International Experiences Scholarship application:

3. Personal statement (maximum four pages) that addresses how this scholarship will assist you in realizing your goals as a student in the College of Human Sciences and how your goals are aligned with the College vision of “Expanding Human Potential.” If your academic record reflects significant fluctuations in your academic performance, please explain this in your personal statement.