FW: Gilman Application Deadline in 1 Week

[Renee Stillings]

As this announcement might only go to study abroad advisors, I thought I'd
forward it to the list. 33% is a pretty high selection rate so if any of
your students are considering study abroad ...

-----Original Message-----
From: Gilman Scholarship Program
[mailto:Gilman_Advisors.UM.A.1734.16042 at lists.iie.org] 
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 9:38 AM
To: Gilman Advisors
Subject: Gilman Application Deadline in 1 Week

Dear Advisors,
There is only one week remaining until the student deadline for the Gilman
International Scholarship! All applicants must submit an online application
by 11:59 Central Time on Tuesday, April 3, 2007. Advisors must certify
applications by Tuesday, April 10, 2007.  To log into the application
system, go to https://gilmanapplication.iie.org 

There has never been a better time to apply for the Gilman Scholarship.
With the recent funding increases for the Gilman Program, we will be able to
award over 800 scholarships to students studying abroad during the 2007-2008
academic year.  The selection rate is approximately 1 in 3 applicants, so
please encourage all eligible applicants to apply.

Promotional materials: 
A Gilman flyer can be downloaded on the Gilman website at
http://www.iie.org/programs/gilman/advisors/publicity.html. Please feel free
to email this flyer to Pell Grant recipients on your campus or print it out
and have these materials available in your office. To request brochures and
the new Gilman Advisor CD, please email your mailing address to
gilman_scholars at iie.org

You can access more tips for advising applicants on our website at
http://www.iie.org/programs/gilman/faq/advisor.html 

Please feel free to contact our office should you have any questions.

Thank you again,
Jennifer Eisele
Program Coordinator
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

Institute for International Education
520 S. Post Oak Blvd. Ste 740
Houston, TX 77027
(713)621-6300 ext. 16
Fax: (713)621-0876
 
www.iie.org/gilman 
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