Research, Funding, and Awards

  • Hanson Scholarship for International Internship

    The Individualized and Interdisciplinary Studies Program is now accepting applications for the 2015 Elizabeth C. Hanson Scholarship.  The scholarship provides up to $1,500 in support of students who are pursuing an internship in an international setting or in an organization deeply engaged in international matters. Undergraduates interested in international relations, international political economy, critical global issues, and international culture and institutions are eligible to apply.

    To be eligible to apply,

    1. The applicant must be an undergraduate at UConn in good academic standing.
    2. The applicant must be applying for, or hold an offer from, an internship with an organization deeply engaged in international matters.
    3. The internship must entail at least 126 hours of work.
    4. The applicant must enroll in an internship course of at least three credits prior to undertaking the work.
    5. Internships done abroad must be approved UConn Education Abroad.

    Application Submission Deadline: March 10, 2015 at 4 pm in Rowe 403

    Please let interested students know.

    Details on the Hanson Scholarship are available at the Individualized & Interdisciplinary Studies Program website

    For more information, contact: Michael Cunningham at michael.cunningham@uconn.edu