ZWICK STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP
Fall/Year 2014-2015
In support of study abroad students in the College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral & Social Sciences,
the Office of Global Education is pleased to announce the Zwick Study Abroad Scholarship. This
scholarship will be disbursed in two cycles, Fall/Year and Spring.
To apply, applicants should fulfill the following criteria:
 Be enrolled at CSUSM with a declared major in the College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral &
Social Sciences.
 Plan to study abroad a full semester or more.
 Maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA to departure.
 Provide Financial Aid award printout from myCSUSM.
 If selected, write a donor letter detailing your study abroad experience and offer ten hours of
service to the Office of Global Education to promote study abroad among your peers.
All application materials are due to the Office of Global Education by May 1, 2014. A faculty/staff
selection committee will read, review and rank applications, with final selections made by June 15,
2014. Students will receive notification of award via their campus emails.
Please direct further inquiries to the Study Abroad Coordinator, Tiffany Gabbard:
tgabbard@csusm.edu.
Office of Global Education
Craven 3200
California State University San Marcos
ZWICK STUDY ABROAD SCHOLARSHIP
(2014-2015 Application due May 1, 2014)
Name: ___________________________________
Student ID: _________________________
Address: __________________________________________________________________________________
Email: ________________________ Country/Program: ___________________________________________
Major: ________________________ Cumulative GPA: __________ Class Level: _____________________
1.
Are you currently receiving financial aid?
Yes_____
No_____
If yes, please provide a copy of this year’s award letter. If this year’s award letter is unavailable, please
provide a copy of last year’s award letter.
2.
Have you filed a 2014-15 FAFSA (aid application)?
3.
Enter the total amount you will need for study overseas.
4.
Estimate your resources for financing this amount:
Personal Savings
____________
Family Support
____________
Financial Aid (Grants, Scholarships) ____________
Financial Aid (Loans)
____________
Other:
____________
Yes_____
Subtract total expenses from total resources
No_____
Total Expenses ____________
Total Resources____________
____________
6. Financial need is an important criterion for this award. Please explain what difference this scholarship
would make in your ability to participate in this program.
___________________________________________________________________________________________
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7. Please attach a personal statement of 500 words or less explaining how this study abroad experience will
enhance and further your academic and professional goals.
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If offered this scholarship, I agree to write a letter to the donor about my study abroad experience and
offer a minimum of 10 hours service to the Office of Global Education for the promotion of study abroad.
I understand that my completed application may be released to my donor and that the CSUSM Office of
Communications may use information that I provide for publicity purposes.
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Signature
Date
NOTE: Please return completed application and all documents to the Office of Global Education, Craven Hall
3200 by May 1, 2014.
Office of Global Education
Craven 3200
California State University San Marcos