2016 MONETARY AWARDS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDY The UW-Stevens Point School of Business & Economics may aid students participating in School of Business & Economics-related international programs such as the London and China internships. Monetary awards of up to $1,000 may be given to defer the cost of the trip. Complete and return the attached form, degree progress report, and your resume to the School of Business & Economics office, 420 CPS, by Wednesday, December 9, 2015. Your application will be reviewed by the Awards Committee and you will be notified by e-mail (please indicate if you do not have an email address and include your mailing address) if you are selected for an award. Honorees will be invited to receive their awards at the Spring Awards Event on May 6, 2016. Recipients receive 2 complimentary meals in addition to the award, and are expected to attend this event. Criteria for Selection: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Major in business administration, economics or accounting. Accepted into an applicable international study program. Overall GPA of at least 3.0 in all courses taken at UWSP. GPA of at least 3.0 in the major. Enrolled for at least 12 credits in fall 2015 and spring 2016. (Dec. 2015 graduates disregard Spring 2016.) Financial need will be considered. Applications are due December 9, 2015, to the School of Business & Economics Drop Box, 420 CPS. School of Business and Economics 2016 International Study Award Application Last Name ________________________ First Name___________ Middle Initial___ (as you wish it to appear on certificate) SS # ________________________________ Student I.D.# ______________________ (Required - if you receive an award, Financial Aid will be notified.) Email address _____________________________________ Local phone no. ___________________________________ Local address _____________________________________ Class Standing: Sophomore ______Junior_____Senior____Dec. Graduate_____Other___ Transferred to UWSP in __________________from________________ Expected Date of Graduation_______________________________ Major(s) _____________________________ Minor(s) _______________________ Internship Program enrolled in: _______________________________________ Date completed or will be completed: _____________________________ Int’l Internship Program enrolled in: _____________________________________ Date completed or will be completed: _____________________________ ______Credits currently enrolled in Fall 2015 semester ______Total credits completed prior to Fall 2015 semester ______Credits completed in Spring 2015 semester ______Credits completed in Fall 2014 semester ______GPA in your major ______Overall GPA Accomplishments Include a résumé of your activities and achievements representing scholarship, leadership, and service. Include work experience, sports, organization memberships, positions, responsibilities, and dates. Leadership and service may have been to the School of Business & Economics, College of Professional Studies, university or community (Stevens Point and/or your home town). DO NOT INCLUDE HIGH SCHOOL AWARDS. Checklist: ______ Scholarship application ______ Degree Progress Report (DPR) ______ Résumé ______ Reason for international study (typed, maximum of 200 words) ______ Statement of need - typewritten, double spaced and no longer than one page in length. Include your name & I.D. Return to School of Business/Economics Drop Box 420 CPS, by December 9, 2015.