A University of New Hampshire freshman has won a scholarship to study Arabic in Egypt next semester. Jeanna Diorio, 19, of Kingston has been awarded a National Security Education Program Boren Scholarship. Diorio was one of 130 students across the country to receive an award. She competed among 896 applicants. Diorio has a dual major in international affairs and political science, with a minor in history. She is a graduate of Timberl...
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Florida State University students Alena Ho and Isabel Callejas have been awarded Boren Scholarships to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests. Ho will be studying Turkish in Istanbul for one year while Callejas will be studying Swahili in Tanzania for one year. The scholarship offers a maximum of $10,000 for a semester and $20,000 for an academic year for each student. To view the article, ple...
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Four University of Colorado at Boulder undergraduate students have been awarded a David L. Boren Scholarship, one of the most competitive and coveted national scholarships for undergraduate international study. The four students are Jacob Burton, an international affairs and computer science engineering major, Alex Cooper, a Chinese and environmental studies major, Alexi Douvas, a business and Chinese major, and Lauren Rhoades, an En...
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Grinnell College student Johana Lozano was awarded a Boren Scholarship, a $10,000 nationally competitive study abroad scholarship sponsored by the National Security Education Program. Lozano, a second-year chemistry major with an environmental studies concentration from Los Angeles, Calif., will use the scholarship to attend an intensive language program in Shanghai to learn about Chinese language and culture, and hopes to do coursewo...
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