Minority Scholarship in Classics and Classical Archaeology – Up to $4,500 – Apply Annually by December 14

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Scholarship Summary

The Committee on Diversity in the Profession of the Society for Classical Studies (SCS) is offering this $4,500 scholarship to further students’ study of classics or classical archaeology with opportunities not available during the school year.

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If you’re studying classics or classical archaeology, this is the scholarship for you!

Eligibility: 

  • Must be a minority undergraduate student attending college in North America.
  • The application must be supported by a member of the SCS or Archaeological Institute of America (AIA).

How to Apply:

All application materials should be sent as e-mail attachments to the Executive Director of the SCS, Dr. Helen Cullyer, at helen.cullyer@nyu.edu.  Applications must include:

  • The application form.
  • A letter describing your career goals and plans for summer 2018, with a prioritized list of programs applied to. How would the proposed program help you achieve your future goals? Examples include, but are not limited to, completing a major or minor in Classics; preparing for post-baccalaureate work or graduate study; preparing for a field or profession beyond Classics in which you can apply your skills in a range of settings.
  • Two letters of recommendation from faculty members or other professionals who have worked with you during the past two years (at least one must be a member of the SCS or AIA) and at least one letter must include a statement indicating that this is an appropriate candidate for the purposes of this scholarship; and both should submit their letters directly to the SCS as e-mail attachments.
  • A one-page summary of the projected or actual budget (e.g., airfare, tuition, program expenses, accommodation expenses, income replacement, etc.)
  • A transcript of current undergraduate work. This should be either a secure (locked) transcript provided to you by your institution or an electronic version of your current transcript submitted by your department chair.

Amount: $4,500

Deadline: December 14

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