David Hershberg Scholarship for Summer Study Abroad
Direct application
$3,000
Eligibility
Location
Indiana
Education level
Graduate
About this scholarship
Full-time, degree-seeking students enrolled at accredited institutions in Metro Louisville or contiguous Kentucky and Southern Indiana counties, or residents of those areas studying at accredited schools elsewhere, may apply for the World Affairs Council David Hershberg Scholarship for Summer Study Abroad.
Awards are up to $3,000 to help cover international travel, lodging, and living expenses during at least 21 days of study or research outside the United States. The number of recipients varies.
Apply online by 4:00 PM on February 23; supporting materials are due February 27. Candidates are evaluated on academic merit and how the proposed abroad experience supports their educational and career goals.
Essay question
What else to submit
- Personal statement
- Resume
- Project description
- Travel itinerary and budget
- Two recommendation forms, including at least one academic reference
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
- Resume covering academic and work experience plus prior international experiences
- Project description of educational activities during the study period (research, language study, internship, coursework, or combinations); standalone course enrollment receives lower consideration
- Travel itinerary and budget, including additional funding sources available or sought
- Two recommendation forms (at least one academic reference on university letterhead)
- Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, mailed directly from registrars in sealed envelopes
- Standalone course enrollment receives lower consideration.
- Awards cover eligible international travel, lodging, and living expenses.