College 101
Boren Scholarship
Website: http://www.borenawards.org/
Who's Eligible: Undergrad study abroad students
Award Amount: Up to $20,000
Due Date: February 9
Requirements:
These scholarships are designed for students interested in studying less commonly taught languages in world regions
critical to U.S. interests, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin
America, and the Middle East. Recipients are expected to study abroad for at least two semesters and to commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation.
If you have a passion for the languages on this list, it helps. To win these, applicants need to have a firm understanding of "how their study abroad program, as well as their future academic and career goals, will contribute to U.S. national security."