Semple Travel Award

 

The Department of Classics awards a Travel Award for Classics Department Semple Scholars to help participation in a program associated to Classical Studies.

Eligibility:

•   Declared Classics or Classical Civilization Major

•   Must have a GPA of three.0 or larger, each total within the University and in Classics programs

•   Must be taking Greek or Latin on the 3000 degree or larger

•   Must be second 12 months or above in main

•   Funds should help participation in a program of examine: a language program, a journey program, a area college for course credit score, or the like.

We particularly encourage college students who’re planning to review overseas for a semester to use. Recommended applications embody the Intercollegiate Center for Classical Studies in Rome (globaled.duke.edu/programs/rome_ICCS), and the College Year in Athens (www.cyathens.org). Award selections will consider the pupil’s tutorial document and the worth of this system for the scholar’s schooling.

HOW TO APPLY:

Students should submit an software packet together with:

1. A letter of software describing this system, your targets in finding out overseas, and the advantages to your schooling. Include a brochure for this system or print out the outline of this system from its web site. Include the web site deal with in your letter.

2. Information about your software standing. If you could have been accepted, embody a replica of the acceptance letter.

3. Budget and an announcement of different funding for which you could have utilized.

4. Two letters of reference. One have to be from a Classics school member.

These ought to be submitted on to the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

Application ought to be submitted to the Classics essential workplace (410 Blegen) as a single packet, addressed to Director of Undergraduate Studies, University of Cincinnati, Department of Classics, PO Box 210226, Cincinnati, OH 45221.

Recipients are required to submit a report on their actions by the second week of the semester following the journey.