Post by deanna on Sept 11, 2017 8:48:49 GMT -7
Truman Scholarship Information Sessions
September 7 (Thursday), 5:00 ‐ 6:00 pm @ Honors College Forum
September 8 (Friday), 3:00 ‐ 4:00 pm @ Honors College Forum
Honors College Forum is located in the lower level of the Student Health & Counseling
Building. Please RSVP at NISF@unm.edu.
Approximately 60 Truman scholarships are awarded annually to students who wish to
attain graduate programs that pertain to government, public health, public service,
environmental protection, or economics. The scholarship is open only to students in
their junior year of undergraduate study and provides up to $30,000 for graduate study.
Be an undergraduate junior in any major* (Graduating December 2018 or
May/August 2019)
Be a U.S. citizen
Have a competitive GPA
Plan to pursue a graduate program leading to a career in government or public
service
Plan to pursue a career in Public Service
Obtain institutional nomination
*Students who are not applying this year, but interested in the Truman Scholarship in the
future are encouraged to attend the information session to learn about the criteria and
process.
UNM Deadline: October 1, 11:59 pm
UNM Preliminary Application:
nisf.unm.edu/prestigious‐scholarships/truman‐scholarship
Kiyoko Simmons | nisf@unm.edu | 505‐277‐0428 | NISF.UNM.EDU | Honors College Room 30