International Experiences Program

First Citizens National Bank Opportunity Scholarship

Application Deadline:

October 15 for Spring and Summer Programs

February 15 for Summer and Fall Programs

Award Amount:	$ 1,000	Number of Awards:	2

Administered By:	College of Human Sciences International Scholarship Committee

Purpose:

For undergraduate students in the College of Human Sciences, College of Agriculture, or the College of Business who will complete an international study experience, international student teaching, or international internship in the upcoming spring, summer, or fall semester. Preference is given to those with demonstrated financial need. To demonstrate financial need, be sure to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). For priority consideration, send in the FAFSA by February 14. The FAFSA will be made available electronically in late November. Persons not currently receiving student aid should request a federal Personal Identification Number (PIN) at www.pin.ed.gov and complete the FAFSA online at www.fafsa.ed.gov.

Eligibility Requirements:	College freshman, sophomore, junior or senior from one of the following counties in Iowa: Cerro Gordo, Chickasaw, Floyd, Hancock, Mitchell, or Wright. Student must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.5.

Application Procedures:	Complete a CHS International Scholarship Application Form form and submit together with supporting documents indicated on the application form. Request your references to complete and submit a CHS International Scholarship Recommendation Form for you.

For More Information:	Contact the Director, CHS International Experiences Program, E104 Lagomarcino, 515-294-1010, chsintl@iastate.edu.