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High School Stipends/Scholarships |
NON-AATG SPONSORED SCHOLARSHIPS for StudentsGLOBAL SCHOLAR - July 1-14, 2007 Americans for Informed Democracy, a non-profit leader in global education, is pleased to offer a two-week summer enrichment program for rising juniors and seniors in high school interested in international relations called Global Scholar. Held at Washington and Lee University from July 1-14, 2007, Global Scholar prepares students for the academic rigor of college and develops their leadership skills at the same time as building a global competence that students can draw on throughout their lives.Over the program's two weeks, students will hear from more than forty global leaders and delve into a curriculum modeled on the "Introduction to World Affairs" courses offered at America's leading universities. They will also have the chance to videoconference with their peers halfway around the world, visit leading global institutions, journey to foreign countries through film, and devise global campaigns to respond to today’s most pressing global challenges. The program costs $1,600. Thanks to generous foundation sup port, several full and half Future Global Leader scholarships are available for exceptional high school students. For more information on Global Scholar, visit www.globalscholar.org or contact Autumn Barr, Director of Summer Programs at Americans for Informed Democracy, at (203) 773 1202 or info@globalscholar.org. To request a Global Scholar brochure, click here.
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