The School of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) currently has the following award applications available. Please read the instructions for each award carefully before applying.
2016 HSS Study Abroad Award: https://goo.gl/S42ghH
The School of Humanities and Social Sciences is pleased to offer a competitive scholarship to students who will enroll in one of the summer College of Charleston Study Abroad programs found here: http://international.cofc.edu/study-abroad/cofcsummer.php
A total of $4,000 is available this year to students majoring in HSS. This application must be submitted by March 18, 2016. Decisions will be made on April 1st.
2016 HSS Internship Award: https://goo.gl/uE8ddV
Two awards of $1000 each are available to third-year students (57+ earned hours) majoring within the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Qualified applicants will maintain at least a 2.8 overall GPA with a record of success in their academic and professional lives. Preference given
to those with financial need. Students must be enrolled in a summer HSS course for the internship. This course must be for academic credit. In addition to this online application, students applying for this scholarship are encouraged to send a letter of recommendation from a faculty member to monkk@cofc.edu. Recommendations from employers, supervisors, and community partners are also welcome.
This application and any additional documentation must be submitted by April 15, 2016. Decisions will be made on April 29th.
The HSS Student Travel Award: https://goo.gl/0Yl2cu
This award is offered to both graduate and undergraduate students majoring in HSS, beginning 2014-2015. The travel awards are intended to supplement funding acquired through other sources at the College of Charleston.
The deadlines to apply for spring and summer funding are March 11, 2016 and May 13, 2016. Notifications of these awards will be sent by March 21, 2016 and May 23, 2016. Dates for 2016-2017 will be posted after July 1, 2016.
If you have any questions regarding the applications, please contact Katie Monk at monkk@cofc.edu or 953-0803.