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Mary Eleanor Buschek Travel Award for Foreign Language Study

Current Award Information

Approximately $2,000.00 per year will be awarded to Languages, Cultures, and International Studies majors for student travel (e.g., study abroad). Award will be divided between eligible students upon application.

Requirements:

  • Attend SIUC in the fall and spring of the award year unless graduation occurs mid-year. (Study abroad programs which are pre-approved by the LCIS advisor will be considered as fulfillment of this criteria)
  • Maintain as their primary (first) major any majors/specializations offered by the Department of Languages, Cultures, and International Trade within the College of Liberal Arts
  • Maintain full-time enrollment (12 credit hours) during each fall and each spring semester unless graduation occurs mid-year
  • Maintain an overall GPA of 3.0 (“B”) and a major GPA of 3.25 or better

Deadline: January 31 - no applications will be accepted past deadline