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The
World Affairs Forum, based in Stamford Connecticut,
has established a scholarship program for deserving
university students to encourage study abroad for
those interested in pursuing an international career.
The
Norman Woodberry Scholarship will
award up to $5000 to a college
or university student based upon the following
selection criteria:
§ Resident
of or studying in Fairfield County, CT or
Westchester County, NY
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Attending a four-year university or college
§ Funds
to be used for study abroad (e.g. semester or longer) at an accredited
academic institution
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Demonstrated financial
need as determined by the Scholarship
Committee
§ High
achiever (top 25% of class and/or minimum B average)
§ Contributor
to school and community life
§ Minimum
2 recommendations (2 professors or 1 professor/1 academic
advisor)
§ Commitment
by the scholarship recipient to provide the World
Affairs Forum with an end-of-program report and to
speak before a World Affairs Forum audience on a
minimum of 1 occasion following completion of the
program.
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Applicants must be available for a personal interview.
Applications will be reviewed by the Scholarship
Committee and finalists will be invited for an
interview.
Applications must be postmarked by March 31, 2013. Application
forms may be found below or applicant may
contact the Forum directly by calling (203)
356-0340 or by sending an email to info@worldaffairsforum.org
Application
Form
Recommendation
Form
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