Donor-funded LAS study abroad scholarships
Students who apply for LAS Study Abroad scholarships are automatically considered for the following scholarships via ISUAbroad, subject to qualifications.
- James V. Aanstoos and Sarah A. Rajala Endowed Study Abroad Scholarship: Awarded to students enrolled in the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences with a preference to students who financially would not otherwise be able to participate in the study abroad program.
- Benzoni Family Study Abroad Scholarship: Awarded to students participating in a university study abroad program and who have financial need. Preference is given to students studying in Central America, South America, or Africa, or students participating in experiential learning.
- Trudy Huskamp and Gary Peterson Study Abroad Scholarship: Generally goes to semester or academic year study abroad participants.
- Gary L. and Margaret W. Krull International Scholarship: Gives priority to Iowa residents and Greenlee School of Journalism and Communication majors and minors.
- Gittla Murphy Study Abroad Scholarship: Gives priority to Women’s Studies majors and minors.
- Kent and Lou Ann Gerhard Sandburg International Travel Scholarship: Gives priority to students with financial need who are juniors or seniors at the time of study abroad.
- Mapleton Travel Scholarship: Gives priority to students who have NOT studied abroad from small towns or rural areas.
- Coultrap-McQuin Study Abroad Scholarship: Awarded to students participating in their first study abroad experience outside of the United States or Canada and who have a passion for civic engagement and global understanding, as determined by the administering authority. Students must be participating in a semester or academic year program and have financial need. Preference shall be given to students who intend to teach.
- Eileen Roach Bogosian Study Abroad Scholarship: Awarded to students who are participating in a full summer, semester, or academic year program, with a preference to students with financial need.
- The Robert J. Waters Memorial Scholarship: Awarded to students majoring in Political Science participating in study abroad experiences. Recipients shall have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 and will be of junior or senior class standing. Preference will be given to students with verified financial need.
- Jordening Study Abroad and International Experience Scholarship: Awarded to students from any ISU College who wish to participate in LAS Study Abroad programs. The scholarship is available to students who have never studied abroad and have demonstrated financial need. While not required, preference will be given to students participating in opportunities in developing countries, in a semester or year-long program, and are from the State of Iowa.