Overview and eligibility
Preference will be given to students who are studying abroad for a semester or more. Award amounts for this scholarship are up to $5,000.
Eligibility for this scholarship includes:
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
- Attending the University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree full-time in the College of Biological Sciences
- Participating in a marine or tropical course at an established research field station (details below)
Learning Abroad Center eligible programs: Summer in Sicily, IES Galapagos Islands, SFS (Australia, Peru, Panama, Turks & Caicos, Costa Rica)
Please contact Dunia Tesfaye (tesfa130@umn.edu) for eligibility concerns.