Foothill Global Experiential Learning Ambassador Scholarship Ambassador Scholarship for the Fall 2023 London Program

The Foothill Office of Global Experiential Learning is offering four $1,000 scholarships in the form of an AIFS fee reduction (no direct payment to the student) for students accepted into the London program. The purpose of this funding is to support students who need some financial support to be able to enroll in this program, and who are interested in becoming Foothill Ambassadors for Global Experiential Learning.

Eligibility: All Fall 2023 London program applicants who identify financial need and demonstrate a commitment to fulfilling the expectations of the award are eligible to apply. In order to receive the award, applicants must have completed their AIFS application by the scholarship application deadline and paid the $450 program deposit. . To apply for the London program, students must first fill out a Preliminary Interest Form found on the Global Experiential Learning website (https://foothill.edu/global/london2023.html), and join a Canvas site which provides the link to the AIFS application portal. For assistance, please contact globalexperiences@fhda.edu). Scholarship award will be contingent upon acceptance into the program.

Expectations: Awardees of this scholarship must be willing to share their experiences abroad via blogs, pictures, and/or video (at least once a week) on social media, provide a testimonial at the end of their program (to be shared on the Foothill College and/or Foundation website), and be willing to attend on occasion (in person or remotely) outreach events for future Global Experiential Learning programs.

Application dates & deadlines: Application now open. Deadline: March 1, 2023. Notification of Award: March 10, 2023.

Selection process: Applications will be reviewed by a Foothill Global Experiential Learning Scholarship Committee. All applicants will be notified of results via email at the conclusion of the process.

Award
4 @ $1,000
Scopes
Foothill College
Deadline
03/01/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. If you haven't already shared in your my story essay, please tell us why you are applying for this scholarship and what makes you a good candidate to become a Foothill Global Experiential Learning ambassador, including your vision of how you will fulfill this role if awarded this scholarship.
  2. Please explain any financial obstacles you have and how this scholarship will address your needs.