McWilliams Scholarship for Russian Studies
Application Form
First and Last Name: ______________________________________________ EID: _______________
Email address: ___________________________________________________ Tel: _________________
Mailing address: _______________________________________________________________________
Check one & circle classification:
☐ Undergrad:
☐ Graduate:
Freshman
Sophomore
Master’s
Doctoral
Junior
Senior
Major: _______________________________________________________ Overall GPA: __________
Please mark your proposed use of funds below:
☐ Studying Russian in Russia/the Former Soviet Union (summer program must be at least 5 weeks):
Program/website:___________________________________________________________________
☐ Conducting research in country on: _____________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
☐ Professional development activity (internship, presenting at a conference, etc) description:
_________________________________________________________________________________
Russian proficiency:
None
☐ Beginner ☐ Intermediate
☐ Advanced
☐ Native/Heritage ☐
City/cities: _____________________________________ Travel dates: __________________________
Institution(s):
__________________________________________________________________________
Letter of Recommendation
Name of Recommender: __________________________________________ Title: _________________
Email address: __________________________________________________ Dept: _________________
I hereby certify that the information contained in my application and accompanying documentation is
true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I give permission to CREEES and the Department of
Slavic and Eurasian Studies to post my name, self-written article, and information found in this
application (to be distributed in University-related e-mails, websites, and to donors of the McWilliams
Endowment at UT-Austin), should I be awarded a scholarship. I also agree to attend the annual
CREEES Awards Ceremony in May to accept this award.
Signature of applicant: __________________________________________ Date: __________________
McWilliams Scholarship for Russian Studies
Application Form
Submit application form and one-page essay using the online upload widget found at:
http://www.utexas.edu/cola/slavic/scholarships-funding/mcwilliams-scholarship