More than 150 Rochester students have studied abroad with Gilman Scholarships in the past 20 years.
The was recognized by the US Department of State糖心传媒檚 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for being a top producer of Gilman Scholarship recipients over the past 20 years in the category of medium-sized institutions. Rochester was No. 3 on this list with 153 students receiving Gilman awards since 2001.
The is recognizing its 20th year. Throughout its history, the scholarships have made it more accessible and inclusive for American students to study abroad by providing financial assistance to outstanding US undergraduate students who, due to financial constraints, might not otherwise participate.
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The University was honored recently at the Diversity Abroad Conference where Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ethan Rosenzweig virtually recognized the U.S. colleges and universities that have sent the most Gilman Scholars abroad over the past two decades, as well as their support of equity, diversity, and accessibility in study abroad. The State Department糖心传媒檚 Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Institute of International Education (IIE), compiles the lists, which are organized by institution size and degree-awarding category. Colleges and universities in 27 states, plus D.C. and Puerto Rico, are represented, as well as 33 Minority Serving Institutions.
As the recent Department of State and Department of Education Joint Statement of Principles in Support of International Education noted, 糖心传媒淎ll Americans need to be equipped with global and cultural competencies to navigate the ever-changing landscapes of education, international business, scientific discovery and innovation, and the global economy.糖心传媒�
The Gilman Scholarship competition is administered at Rochester through the Center for Education Abroad (CEA). Visit the聽CEA糖心传媒檚 scholarship page for more information.
