Scholarship
John T. Petters Scholarship
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Deadline: two rounds: February or September
Scholarship Description:
| John T. Petters Scholarship Sponsored by John T. Petters Foundation | |||
| **** AWARD Award Type:Scholarship Annual # of awards:30-50 Date Effective:Rolling Purpose:Scholarships are awarded to college undergraduate students for travel abroad programs focusing on business. Students must demonstrate financial need in addition to John’s traits of leadership, character, intellectual, strength, and a sincere passion to gain an international perspective. Preference is given to students studying on programs over three weeks in length.
| **** LOCATION Institution:Students must be attending an accredited 4 year college or university in the United States but may study abroad in any country. Country:Any Country Fields of Study:International business Emphasis On:Students may be of any major but must be attending a study abroad program that focuses on business. **** FINANCIAL DATA INFORMATION Average Amount per Award:$5,000 Total Amount to all Grantees:Amount varies according to program cost and individual student need. Award Includes:tuition, travel expenses, housing **** APPLICATION INFORMATION Deadline:two rounds: February or September Notification Date:April or November Procedure:Application must be filled out and returned by the deadline date.Includes official transcripts, letters of recommendation, and a personal statement.Please visit www.johntpettersfoundation.org for detailed information on how to apply for a scholarship. **** ELIGIBILITY Level of Study:undergraduate Nationality/Residency:United States Citizen **** DIVERSITY INFORMATION Miscellaneous:Low-income Students, First-generation Students Diversity Info (Other):Diversity of applicants is strongly encouraged, including but not limited to ethnic minorities, economically disadvantaged, or the disabled. **** ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The John T. Petters Foundation honors the short and remarkable life of John Petters. While a junior at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, he tragically lost his life while on spring break in Florence, Italy, in March 2004. John’s dream of helping deserving students study abroad is realized through the Foundation. | ||
Source From: Study Abroad Funding