Graduate Student Award Application 2016—Deadline March 10, 2016
French/German/Spanish/TEFL
Kirmser Graduate Student Award /Philippe Dehon Graduate Scholarship
Kirmser Graduate Student Award: The Kirmser Graduate Student Award recognizes graduate
students who have made outstanding contributions to the Department of Modern Languages. These
contributions may be in scholarship, teaching, or service to the department. Applications are
welcome from students in any graduate program in the Department of Modern Languages: German,
French, Spanish, and TEFL. To apply, students must have completed one semester of graduate-level
coursework in Modern Languages.
Dehon (Philippe) Graduate Scholarship: The one recipient of this scholarship will
be a graduate student enrolled in Modern Languages—French in the College of Arts
and Sciences. The recipient will be chosen to recognize the excellence of the work done
as a student. The purpose of this endowment is to honor Claire L. Dehon’s brother,
Philippe Dehon, with a permanent memorial and tribute and to provide financial
assistance to graduate students enrolled in Modern Languages—French.
To apply, please complete the following:
Name:
Semesters of graduate coursework completed:
(Students in their first semester of graduate coursework are not eligible for the Kirmser Award)
Expected graduation semester/year:
Graduate GPA:
TEVAL: Overall Effectiveness as a teacher (if applicable)
Course #
Year /Semester
Overall effectiveness
In 300 words, please describe your accomplishments in the areas of teaching (if applicable),
scholarship, and service to the Department of Modern Languages. (Students without GTA appointments
are encouraged to describe other teaching experiences, including substitute teaching.)