Foundation Scholarships

Hamlin, Willa International Study Abroad

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This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving UW-Eau Claire student with financial need who will be participating in a study abroad experience.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

The application is available online through the Center for International Education website: http://www.uwec.edu/cie/studyabroad/.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

August 15 for spring programs if no award was made for fall April 15 for fall/academic year programs

SELECTION DEADLINE:

Mid-September for spring programs Mid-may for fall/academic year programs

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

The UW-Eau Claire Study Abroad Grant Committee reviews applications and recommends the recipient to the Director of the Center for International Education.

NOTIFICATION:

Notification will be sent by CIE to the recipient by email. The CIE Director will complete and submit a “Scholarship Award Form” to the Financial Aid Office.

SPECIAL NOTES:

Willa Hamlin graduated in 1997 from UW-Eau Claire. She studied abroad as a nontraditional student at a university in St. Petersburg, Russia. Willa’s son, daughter-in-law and a daughter studied abroad. Willa encourages all UWEC students to work to understand other people and cultures. Willa loves to travel and treasures study abroad as a way of understanding the people and cultures in our world today. Willa says, “We are all in this together.” Recipient must write a letter of thanks and forward it to the UW-Eau Claire Foundation Office, S-214.