St. Mary’s student Will Schaffer (‘18) has been accepted to attend the General Course at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) for the 2016-17 academic year. Schaffer is an economics major and is from Knoxville, Maryland.
Allison Pendrak Awarded School for Field Studies Scholarship
Allison Pendrak was recently awarded a scholarship from The School for Field Studies to study with their organization in Peru. Founded in 1980, The School for Field Studies strives to provide students with a meaningful study abroad experience through a focus on field work and study.
Greta Cady ’17 Awarded Scholarship for Japan Study Abroad
Greta Cady ’17 has been awarded the JASSO Scholarship for Study Abroad in Japan. Cady will study at Akita International University for a semester. She will receive 80,000 Japanese yen per month, approximately 785 USD, to assist with living expenses. At St. Mary’s, Cady is majoring in international languages and cultures with a concentration in Find out more »
Ashley Dam ’17 Awarded Gilman Grant for Summer Study in The Gambia
First-year student and DeSousa Brent Scholar at St. Mary’s College of Maryland Ashley Dam has been awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International grant for a study abroad opportunity in The Gambia this summer. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the scholarship financially supports students who wish to broaden Find out more »
St. Mary’s Students Go “Green” in The Gambia
Studying abroad, although rewarding, comes with its challenges. Adapting to a new time zone, language and culture are common obstacles, but for St. Mary’s College of Maryland students who studied in The Gambia this past summer, dealing with unpredictable power outages—lasting six to 12 hours a day—was not on their list of expectations. Students did Find out more »
Going “Green” in The Gambia
Studying abroad, although rewarding, comes with its challenges. Adapting to a new time zone, language and culture are common obstacles, but for St. Mary’s College of Maryland students who studied in The Gambia this past summer, dealing with unpredictable power outages—lasting six to 12 hours a day—was not on their list of expectations. Students did Find out more »