Arabic-L:PEDA:Boren Fellowships for Study Abroad

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1) Subject: Boren Fellowships for Study Abroad

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Date: 08 Oct 2013
From: Boren <Boren at iie.org>
Subject: Boren Fellowships for Study Abroad

The subscribers of America Association of Teachers of Arabic might be
interested in this announcement (below) about the Boren Awards. As you may
know, Boren Scholarships and Fellowships provide funding for U.S.
undergraduate and graduate students to study in world regions critical to
U.S. interests, including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia,
Latin America, and the Middle East.  In exchange for funding, recipients
commit to working in the federal government for a minimum of one year.  The
applications are now available.****

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It would be greatly appreciated it if you distributed the
announcement(below).  Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any
questions and, if you are able to share the announcement, please let us
know. ****

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Best Regards,****

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*Boren Scholarships and Fellowships*
Institute of International Education (IIE)****

1400 K Street NW, 7th Floor****

Washington, DC 20005****

Phone 1-800-618-NSEP (6737)****

Boren at iie.org* *| www.iie.org****

Twitter  @IIEGlobal <http://www.twitter.com/IIEGlobal> | Facebook
IIEGlobal<http://www.facebook.com/iieglobal>
 | Blog  Opening Minds <http://www.iie.org/blog>****

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*Opening Minds to the World®*****

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Boren Scholarships and Fellowships, Initiatives of the National Security
Education Program****

Twitter @BorenAwards <http://www.twitter.com/borenawards> | Facebook
BorenAwards <http://www.facebook.com/borenawards> | YouTube
BorenAwards<http://www.youtube.com/borenawards>
 |borenawards.org <http://www.borenawards.org/>**

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*Boren Scholarships and Fellowships*

The applications for the 2014-2015 David L. Boren Scholarships and
Fellowships are now available at www.borenawards.org. Boren Awards provide
unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students
to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America,
and the Middle East, where they can add important international and
language components to their educations.****

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Boren Scholars and Fellows represent a variety of academic backgrounds, but
all are interested in studying less commonly taught languages, including
but not limited to Arabic, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, and
Swahili. As part of the African Languages Initiative, Boren Award
applicants have the opportunity to further their study of Akan/Twi, French,
Hausa, Portuguese, Swahili, Wolof, Yoruba, or Zulu. For a complete list of
languages, visit our website.  ****

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Undergraduate students can receive up to $20,000 for an academic year’s
study abroad and graduate students up to $30,000 for language study and
international research. In exchange for funding, recipients commit to
working in the federal government for a minimum of one year.****

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*National Application Deadlines*

Boren Fellowship: January 28, 2014****

Boren Scholarship: February 5, 2014*****

            *Many institutions have an earlier on-campus deadline. Visit
our website for information about your campus deadline and Boren campus
representative.****

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For more information about the Boren Awards, to register for one of our
upcoming webinars, and to access the on-line application, please visit
www.borenawards.org. You can also contact the Boren Awards staff at
boren at iie.org or 1-800-618-NSEP with questions.****

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The Boren Awards are initiatives of the National Security Education Program
(NSEP) and are administered by the Institute of International Education. ***
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