New Israel Scholarships for IUB undergrads studying at HUJ, Tel Aviv U., Ben-Gurion U, or Haifa U. - Deadline: Feb. 3

The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program

at Indiana University

 

Overseas Study Presidential Match Scholarships

for Study in Israel

for Fall 2014 or the 2014-2015 Academic Year

 

Application Deadline: Monday, February 3, 2014

 

The Robert A. and Sandra S. Borns Jewish Studies Program at Indiana University is pleased to announce the

inaugural Overseas Study Presidential Match Scholarships for Study in Israel for Fall 2014 and the 2014-2015

academic year. These scholarships may be used to support Indiana University Bloomington undergraduate

students who study through IU Overseas Study at the Rothberg International School at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem or at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,

Tel Aviv University, or the University of Haifa.

 

Harry A. Alpert, J.D. and Jeanette Solotken Alpert Overseas Study Scholarship

Frederic M. and Esther G. Fogle Fund for Overseas Study in Israel

Karl and Rosey Krakovitz Overseas Study Scholarship

Louis L. and Sybil S. Mervis Overseas Study Scholarship

David and Sylvia Zabinsky Overseas Study Scholarship

 

Eligibility:

Any full-time Indiana University Bloomington undergraduate

3.2 cumulative GPA or higher

Studying in Fall 2014 or for 2014-2015 academic year at the Rothberg International School at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem through IU Overseas Study, at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, at Tel Aviv University, or at the University of Haifa.

 

Selection Criteria:

Preference is given to students studying at Hebrew University of Jerusalem through IU Overseas Study.

Awards will be competitive and based on academic achievement, financial need, and duration of study abroad.

 

Application Procedure:

Students applying through IU Overseas Study to the Rothberg International School at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem apply through IU Overseas Study.

Students applying directly to Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Tel Aviv University, or the University of Haifa fill out the application and have two recommenders use forms available on the Borns Jewish Studies Program website at: http://www.indiana.edu/~jsp/undergraduates/funding_israel.shtml

Students applying to Ben-Gurion University, Tel Aviv University, or the University of Haifa may e-mail (iujsp@indiana.edu), FAX (812 855-4314, mail, or hand deliver completed applications to: Israel Scholarships, Borns Jewish Studies Program, Indiana University, Goodbody Hall 326, 1011 E. 3^rd St., Bloomington, IN 47405-7005. Recommenders can also submit via e-mail, FAX, mail or by hand delivery. Questions: Email iujsp@indiana.edu or call (812) 855-0453.

 

Scholarship Amounts:

Scholarships will range from $500 to $5,000.

 

These scholarships are made possible by generous donors:

Esther Fogle, Rosey Krakovitz, Sybil and Lou Mervis, and Barbara and Joe Alpert.