TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR PUBLIC POLICY AND PUBLIC SERVICE

NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE - www.scholarships.umd.edu - TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP

Francis DuVinage, Director - Leslie Brice, Coordinator - 2403 Marie Mount Hall



ATTENTION JUNIORS!!! Do you have outstanding public service
accomplishments and goals, an excellent academic record, and clear
evidence of leadership ability? Are you passionate about public
service? Are you planning graduate study to help you prepare for a
career working for the public good and shaping public policy?



Learn about the Truman Scholarship (www.truman.gov) which honors
President Harry S. Truman by recognizing JUNIORS with outstanding
potential for making contributions to the public good and to public
policy. The Truman Scholarship provides $30,000 toward relevant
graduate studies, exceptional internship opportunities and other
important benefits. Prof. Margaret Pearson, Dept. of Government and
Politics, is Maryland's faculty advisor for the Truman Scholarship.



WHO CAN APPLY: US Citizens or nationals (by March 2013) - Juniors, 3rd
year Seniors - GPA of 3.5 or higher strongly recommended - All Majors
– All candidates for Truman Scholarships must be nominated by their
college or university: Maryland’s nomination deadline is November 26,
2012



ANNOUNCING INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PUBLIC
POLICY AND PUBLIC SERVICE



To learn more about the Truman Scholarship and Maryland's nomination
process sign up for one of our upcoming info sessions and read more
below.



Thursday, October 4, 12:00 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall

Thursday, October 4,  4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall



Friday, October 5, 9 am - 2403 Marie Mount Hall

Friday, October 5, 12:00 noon - 2403 Marie Mount Hall

Friday, October 5, 4:30 pm - 2403 Marie Mount Hall



PLEASE LET US KNOW BY EMAIL TO TRUMAN@UMD.EDU WHICH SESSION YOU PLAN
TO ATTEND - SPACE IS LIMITED. If you are interested in learning more
but cannot attend these sessions, please reply to the same address
listing days/times you have available.



***The deadline to apply for University of Maryland nomination for the
Truman Scholarship will be MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2012.***  For more
information, read the description below and contact us at
truman@umd.edu

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Francis DuVinage, Ph.D.
Director, National Scholarships Office and Maryland Center for
Undergraduate Research
2403 Marie Mount Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Email:duvinage@umd.edu
Phone: (301) 314-9458
Fax: (301) 314-0085
http://www.scholarships.umd.edu
http://www.ugresearch.umd.edu