Amount: $2,500
Who can apply: Those eligible are undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate members who are currently enrolled in a study abroad program or will be enrolled within one year following the granting of the award. The study abroad program cannot have been completed prior to the application deadline date.
Application Requirements:
1. A description of the planned program abroad. Submit no more than 5 pages.
2. A personal statement, no more than 2 pages, detailing your rational for studying abroad.
3. A letter of recommendation from your Golden Key Chapter Advisor.
4. Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV).
On the website, to apply for the Joan Nelson Study Abroad Scholarship, if prompted, the Program Key is GKJoanNelson.
Please Note: All application documents are uploaded online with the exception of a Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV). Also, you must upload an Official College Transcript. Once you receive your transcript, though the envelope may say otherwise, you may open the envelope to upload the document. Though the seal is broken and watermarks may say otherwise, your transcript is still “Official” for our purposes. Unofficial and web based transcripts will not reviewed and will result in an incomplete application.
Winners and non-winners will be notified via email 60-90 days following the listed application deadline date.