By Anna Poulton My name is Anna Poulton, and I have been born into the most blessed life someone could have been given. Not to say all has gone well, but I have been born into a financially stable home, I have been born healthy, I have been born in a safe place in many …
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In 2016 FGS will introduce a new scholarship program, GRIT. The information below remains accurate through the end of 2015. Are you eligible? Read the criteria. Ensure you are eligible for an FGS scholarship. All requirements must be met. When can you register? You can register and apply only when an application period is open! …
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Intern / work abroad Medical Missionaries Global Health Fellows: offers two recent college graduates planning on entering the health professions the opportunity to gain experience in health care delivery in a developing country. Fellows spend one year in Thomassique, Haiti, working at St. Joseph’s Clinic, where they act as liaisons between Medical Missionaries—the US-based organization that …
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Winter-Spring 2016 Scholarship Recipients Neida Ahmad Home University: University of Arizona Major: Spanish & Psychology ’17 Studying In: Alcalá de Henares, Spain As a bilingual child, growing up in a Pakistani family, Neida aspires to create more inclusive learning environments for young bilingual and ESL students. Neida says, “I want to be able to change …
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In effort to better serve more students with funding opportunities, The Foundation for Global Scholars will be restructuring its scholarship initiatives, including the proposed GRIT program, and all scholarships are on hold until further notice. Unfortunately this means applications will not be accepted for 2016; however, we look forward to offering new and exciting opportunities …
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Notice In effort to better serve more students with funding opportunities, the foundation for global scholars will be restructuring its scholarship initiatives, including the proposed grit program, and all scholarships are on hold until further notice. unfortunately this means applications will not be accepted for 2016; however, we look forward to offering new and exciting …
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Why we exist We believe in cultivating young leaders who act consciously and intentionally to create sustainable impact. More young people than ever are traveling abroad and have the desire to address global issues. But even the best of intentions can create unintended consequences if done without considering the big picture or all stakeholders. We …
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