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2008 update Deadlines are February 8. Application for 2008 Southworth Award: pdf or doc Application for 2008 Buschek Travel: pdf or doc .pdf files are best for printing out and filing in by hand. .doc files you can edit on your own word-processor. Incoming or potential students: be sure to check the Buschek Award (toward the top of this page) and Liedloff award (at the bottom of the page). Both are substantial awards for incoming students, renewable for four years. The Liedloff award is available to German majors, the Buschek for any foreign language major. Department wide awards Mary Eleanor Buschek Awards for Foreign Languages & Literatures Study This
annual grant of $1000 to support students pursuing foreign language
majors at SIUC is available to incoming full-time undergraduate students,
and
may be renewable
for up to three consecutive years providing all criteria are met. Transfer
students are also eligible. Mary Eleanor Buschek Travel Award for Foreign Language Study Approximately $2000 per year may be available for student travel awards (e.g., study abroad), to be divided among Foreign Languages and Literatures majors. Deadline: January 31. Application (pdf file) Marie-Jose
Southworth Award Requirements: SIUC student currently enrolled in any SIUC sponsored foreign language offered by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures. The student must have completed at least two semesters in a foreign language at SIUC having demonstrated outstanding achievement in foreign language study beyond the intermediate level and have an overall 3.0 GPA or better. The award ranges from $300-$400. Award for Classics students Classics laureate This award is given each year to the most meritorious graduate in Classics each year, as determined by the Classics faculty. No application is necessary. Awards for FLIT students Bradley Alexander Study Abroad Gift Requirements: FLIT Spanish student studying abroad. Eugene F. Timpe Scholarship Fund Requirements: Supports FLIT students in their internships. Further information on awards and scholarships for FLIT students Awards for students of French Prix d'Excellence Requirements: Students
must have completed French 320 with an A or have completed French 320
and have a 3.5 GPA or better in French courses taken at SIUC. They must
have made outstanding progress in all skills in French courses taken
at SIUC, been actively involved in French Table and in the French Club
and shown a genuine interest in French language, culture, and literature. No
application. Prix Mallarme in French Studies Requirements: Student
must be a graduating senior with a French major and show exceptional
appreciation of French literary values. No application. Award for students of German Helmut and Mary Liedloff Award for German Majors Requirements: Incoming
student (i.e., junior college transfers as well as incoming freshmen)
with declared German Studies or FLIT-German
first major. Candidates should be academically strong
and show commitment to German activities at SIUC. Awards may be renewable
for up to two consecutive years providing all criteria are met. |
