Category: Fellowships

Charles Girard (’12) Wins Human Rights Campaign Scholarship

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation awarded a Generation Equality Scholarship to University of Mary Washington junior Charles Girard ’12. The $500 scholarship recently was awarded as part of the HRC Foundation’s Youth and Campus Outreach Program, which aims to provide tools, facilitate connections, and empower young people to fight for LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and […]

David L. Boren Scholarships

The applications for the 2011-2012 National Security Education Program’s David L. Boren Scholarships for American undergraduate students and Fellowships for graduate students are now available at www.borenawards.org <http://www.borenawards.org>  <http://www.borenawards.org/>. Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East, where […]

Boren Scholarship — February 1

The applications for the 2011-2012 National Security Education Program’s David L. Boren Scholarships for undergraduate students and Fellowships for graduate students are now available at www.borenawards.org <http://www.borenawards.org/>. Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East, where they can […]

Marissa Allison (’10) Wins State Department Fellowship

Marissa S. Allison, a History and Middle Eastern Studies graduate (2010) of the University of Mary Washington, has won a Critical Language Scholarship from the United States Department of State. With this prestigious award, she will travel to Muscat, Oman for a 9 weeks of intensive study of the Arabic language. As noted in UMW’s […]

Student Awarded Fulbright Scholarship

Farrah Tek,  who presented her senior thesis, “Victims Participation in the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC): A Look at the Revolutionary Process,” at the History and American Studies Symposium this spring, has been awarded a Fulbright scholarship. With this award, Farrah Tek will work alongside the Victim Units of the Extraordinary Chambers […]