Travel JanTerm Scholarships
DEADLINE: March 8, 2024
The application period for travel JanTerm 2025 has ended.
Stephens Scholarships
PAYS 90% OF THE COURSE FEE AND
OUT-OF-POCKET EXPENSES
Requirements for Application
- Completed SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
- Essay
Eligibility (READ CAREFULLY!)
- ONLY for students without A.C. international experience
- Good academic and disciplinary standing
- No unpaid balance on student account
- Minimum GPA: 3.00
- Junior/Senior status by the date of departure
- Significant financial need as determined by FAFSA
- Enrollment in an international JanTerm or MayTerm course
- Graduating seniors taking May 2025 trips are not eligible
Conditions of Awards
- Deadline for application is March 8, 2024
- Short essay (prompt below)
Other Information
- All awards for JanTerm 2025 will be made before registration in April 2024.
- Students must register during April registration.
- Deposit of $250 will be due at time of registration and is not part of the scholarship process.
Essay Prompt
Write a short essay (250-350 words) explaining your perception of the educational value of taking an international JanTerm course.
How would such a course impact your academic and personal growth, both as a synthesis of what you've already accomplished at Austin College as well as potential for the future?
What do you hope to learn from the experience?
General Scholarships
AMOUNT VARIES
DEPENDING ON NEED AND YEAR IN SCHOOL
Requirements for Application
- Completed SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Eligibility (READ CAREFULLY!)
- ONLY for students without A.C. international travel experience
- Good academic and disciplinary standing
- No unpaid balance on student account
- Priority for students with Junior/Senior status by departure
- Financial need as determined by FAFSA
- Enrollment in an international or domestic travel JanTerm course (as listed on the JanTerm webpage under "Travel Courses")
- Graduating seniors taking May 2025 trips are not eligible
Conditions of Awards
- Deadline for application is March 8, 2024
Other Information
- All awards for JanTerm 2025 will be made before registration in April 2024.
- Deposit of $250 will be due at time of registration and is not part of the scholarship process.