Elizabeth Ducey Scholarship

ELIZABETH DUCEY SCHOLARSHIP

This scholarship was established by a community member in 1960 and first awarded in 1964. Preference is given towards students intending to use the award for studying abroad, but it is not required.

Available To: Undergraduate, Graduate
Number of Awards: 1 annually
Amount: $600 (paid towards tuition & fees)
Renewable: No
Deadline: Date TBD (Spring Term)

Criteria:

You must meet the following requirements:

Full-time PSU student (or accepted for full-time enrollment)
Must be enrolled and making satisfactory progress in Arabic, Persian, or Hebrew.
Intent to major or specialize in language or area of study related to Middle East
Academic excellence and financial need are a major consideration

Application

MESC Scholarship Application Form
350-word typed statement of purpose addressing your past and present experience with Middle East Studies; your plans for Middle East Studies for the next year and beyond; and how this scholarship would contribute to your future studies
Unofficial transcript from PSU
One letter of recommendation from a faculty member, academic advisor, or someone who can speak to your experience with Middle East Studies. Please have the recommendation letter emailed separately to mesctr@pdx.edu with the subject "2021 Scholarship Application: [Your Name]."

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