JanTerm Scholarships
DEADLINE: Extended through March 22, 2019
due to problems with the application form.
If you receive a confirmation,
your form has gone through.
Please contact Amy Parsons if you would like to double check.
Scholarship Application Form
Stephens Scholarships
PAYS 90% OF THE COURSE FEE
FOR YOUR JANTERM
Requirements for Application
- Completed SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
- Essay
Eligibility (READ CAREFULLY!)
- ONLY for students without A.C. international experience
- Minimum GPA: 3.00
- Junior /Senior status by the date of departure
- Significant financial need as determined by FAFSA
- Enrollment in an international JanTerm course
- Graduating seniors taking May 2020 trips are not eligible
Conditions of Awards
- Deadline for application is March 22, 2019
- Short essay (prompt below)
Other Information
- All awards for JanTerm 2020 will be made before JanTerm registration in April 2019.
- 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
VARIABLE FROM $1000 to $2500
DEPENDING ON NEED AND YEAR
Requirements for Application
- Completed SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Eligibility (READ CAREFULLY!)
- ONLY for students without A.C. international experience
- Good academic standing
- Priority for students with Junior/Senior status by departure
- Financial need as determined by FAFSA
- Enrollment in an international JanTerm course
- Graduating seniors taking May 2020 trips are not eligible
Conditions of Awards
- Deadline for application is March 22, 2019
Other Information
- All awards for JanTerm 2020 will be made before registration in April 2019.
- Deposit of $250 will be due at time of registration and is not part of the scholarship process.
