Luckyday Study Abroad Scholarship Application

Description:
The Luckyday Study Abroad Scholarship is a competitive scholarship opportunity for Luckyday Scholars at The University of Southern Mississippi. The scholarship amount is $2,500 for the Luckyday Leadership in London Program.
Requirements
Applicant must be a Luckyday Scholar participant in the Luckyday Scholars Program at The University of Southern Mississippi. To apply you must be in good standing with the Luckyday Scholars Program and The University of Southern Mississippi. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and be in their second year (or greater) of enrollment at USM. Upperclassmen scholars may use the scholarship 2023-2024 calendar year with the Luckyday Leadership in London Program.

Deadline to have ALL portions of the application submitted is September 24, 2023 at 11:59 p.m.

Luckyday Study Abroad Scholarship applicants will be informed of their status by email after the application closes. Interviews may be required.

Award
Varies
Scopes
Luckyday Scholars Program, The Luckyday Foundation Citizenship Scholars Program
Deadline
09/17/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. Why are you seeking to study abroad? What are the key determining factors that have made you most interested in the Luckyday Leadership in London study abroad experience or other experiences?
  2. Tell us about an experience you had where everything was completely new or unfamiliar. How did you prepare for that experience, and what did you learn about yourself and your interactions with others upon completion of the experience?
  3. Explain your need for scholarship support for this experience. Through what other means are you planning to fund your experience?
  4. Upload a current resume:
  5. Luckyday Leadership in London applicants answer the following questions:
    • 1). I will attend all pre trip Meetings listed below:

      Oct. 4, 3-4:30
      Nov. 1, 3-4:30
      Dec. 6, 9-noon
    • 2.) If you answered "other", please explain.
    • 3.) I will complete the required leadership project during the spring semester after we return.