USA:International Student Ambassador Scholarships 2010/2011 At Iowa State University

Description:

* International Student Ambassador Scholarships are awarded to students with exceptional leadership qualities and a desire to positively represent both their home country and Iowa State University to prospective students.
* Current ISU International Student Ambassadors may be contacted here.

Applicants will be considered for the following award levels:

Gold $7,000/year Renewable
Cardinal $5,000/year Renewable
Leadership Upto $4,000/year Renewable
Requirements

* Apply for admission. (You cannot be considered for this scholarship unless you are admitted to Iowa State University.)
* Submit a one-page essay describing experiences you have had in leadership, community service and/or volunteerism, and why you are interested in assisting Iowa State University with international recruitment activities.
* 1 letter of recommendation
* Send essay and letter via email to agogerty@iastate.edu with the subject line Attention: International Scholarship Selection Committee
* There is no GPA or SAT requirement; however, higher academic backgrounds may result in higher scholarship awards

Deadlines

* April 1 (fall & summer entry)
* October 1 (spring entry)

Eligibility

* Incoming freshmen and transfers can apply

The following criteria must be maintained to keep the scholarship until graduation:

* Serve as International Student Ambassador for at least one semester
* 2.0 cumulative GPA at ISU
* Full-time enrollment (summers not included)
* Assessed non-resident tuition

Source: http://www.admissions.iastate.edu/intl/ambassador_scholarships.php