NSO Spring General Information Sessions Scheduled!
The National Scholarship Office is hosting two information sessions for all VCU students to learn about national scholarships and opportunities to study, learn a language, research, or teach English abroad – fully funded! All VCU students — graduate and undergraduate — are invited, but first and second year students are especially encouraged to attend. Thursday, March […]
Refugee Resettlement in VA Teach-In
This Wednesday, attend the Refugee Resettlement in VA Teach-In, brought to you by the VCU School of World Studies.
Foreign Service Regional English Language Officer: Now Accepting Applications
The US Department of State is currently accepting applications for Foreign Service Regional English Language Officer (ELO) positions. Foreign Service ELOs are responsible for all Department of State-sponsored English teaching activities in a specific country, or as a Regional ELO with responsibilities for English language program activities in several countries, necessitating extensive travel.Take the ELO quiz to find […]
2nd Annual Diversity Scholars in Research Keynote Luncheon
Our friends at VCU Office of Multicultural Student Affairs (OMSA) are hosting the 2nd Annual Diversity Scholars in Research Keynote Luncheon featuring Dr. Rosalyn Hobson Hargraves next Monday, the 22nd. Register here: http://goo.gl/forms/0FOkyZ8uMh
A Day in the Life of a Fulbright Scholar: Lindsey Fitzgerald
As the NSO begins recruiting candidates for next year’s Fulbright Award cycle, we will be highlighting thefive VCU students currently studying and working across the globe with the support of their Fulbright grant. These will feature a sample “Day in the Life”, to celebrate the endless opportunities a Fulbright grant can provide! This week, we’re showcasing Lindsey FitzGerald, […]
A Day in the Life of a Fulbright Scholar: Wade Angeli
As the NSO begins recruiting candidates for next year’s Fulbright Award cycle, we will be highlighting thefive VCU students currently studying and working across the globe with the support of their Fulbright grant. These will feature a sample “Day in the Life”, to celebrate the endless opportunities a Fulbright grant can provide! This week, we’re showcasing Wade Angeli, from […]
A Day in the Life of a Fulbright Scholar: Jennifer Lawhorne
As the NSO begins recruiting candidates for next year’s Fulbright Award cycle, we will be highlighting thefive VCU students currently studying and working across the globe with the support of their Fulbright grant. These will feature a sample “Day in the Life”, to celebrate the endless opportunities a Fulbright grant can provide! This week, we’re showcasing Jen Lawhorne (VCU […]
VCU Education Abroad Funding Opportunities
The Global Education Office is pleased to announce the following awards and scholarship opportunities available to students: VCU Education Abroad Incentive Awards The VCU Education Abroad office is offering three easy ways to receive a $500 award to be used for studying abroad: 1) Be one of the first 20 to enroll in VCU programs […]
Congratulations to Virginia Commonwealth University’s Outstanding 2016 Goldwater Scholarship Nominees!
The National Scholarship Office is proud to announce VCU’s 4 2016 Goldwater Scholarship Nominees: Manotri Chaubal is a sophomore Biology and Chemistry double major. Chaubal’s proposal addresses current osteoporosis medications, which, according to Chaubal’s proposal “are limited in that they pose a high risk of symptoms.” To address this issue, her research focuses on understanding […]
VCUarts Alumni Awarded Fulbright Professional Scholar Award
February 8, 2016 The National Scholarship Office is pleased to announce that Leah Beeferman (P+P MFA 2010) has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar grant to Finland for 2016-2017. She will spend about five months from October 2016 through February 2017 in Finland as a Fulbright Scholar. Here’s an abstract from her application: “I plan […]