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Japan America Society of CO Scholarship: $2500 each! Japan America Society of CO has created two (2) $500 scholarships for Colorado students studying in Japan in 2015 or 2016. Students need to apply in the fall 2015 or winter 2016 application cycle. Each $500 scholarship will be added to a $2,000 Foundation for Global Scholars’ …
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The Foundation for Global Scholars (FGS) is pleased to announce a new program: The Global Changemaker Legacy Award. This award program is designed to recognize FGS scholars in the world who have widened their viewpoint through international experiences and are actively creating positive change.
STA Travel has partnered with The Foundation for Global Scholars with a $10,000 financial contribution to support GRIT scholars. This financial award from STA is called the “Start the Adventure” scholarship, which offers: Two $2,500 scholarships for two GRIT scholars for the international experience portion of the program ($5000 total) STA GRIT scholars receive $500 …
By: Tiffany Harrison, STA Travel Communications Manager At STA Travel, we believe in making international travel more accessible to student and youth travelers. It’s a core value of our business, which is why we were thrilled to once again team up with the Foundation for Global Scholars (FGS) to help make students’ travel dreams a …
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2,000 students: that’s number of remarkable individuals Foundation for Global Scholars (FGS) has supported since 2007 with scholarships for study abroad programs. These students have transformed into global citizens and brought back new ideas to the U.S. while developing cultural competence through international experience.
If there is a single word that sums up the Foundation for Global Scholars, it is ‘evolution.’ In 2015, FGS evolved its mission and vision, introducing the GRIT Program and changing from a scholarship-only program for college students to a leadership and scholarship organization for 18-30 year olds. But even before this year, FGS has …
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Past scholarship recipients – PDF records 2015 Winter 2015 Summer 2015 Fall 2015 2014 Fall 2014 Spring/Summer 2014 Winter 2014 2013 Fall 2013 Summer 2013 Spring 2013 Winter 2013 2012 Fall 2012
The Foundation for Global Scholars (FGS) supports globally focused college students and alumni who want to a make a positive impact on the world. Resources we provide to (mostly) 20-30 year old global changemakers include scholarships for study abroad programs, mentors, and connections. Since 2006, FGS has provided over $1.5 million in scholarships and helped …
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FGS caught up with Antonio Papuzza to hear his reflections on the process of becoming a changemaker.