Michigan State University
College of Social Science
 Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences  
   

Scholarships - CSSAA

Social Science Alumni Study Abroad Scholarships
Two $1,500 scholarships benefit students participating in study abroad programs. Recipients are selected based on academic achievement, extracurricular activities, and financial need. Preference is given to students wishing to study in Africa, India, China, or other Southeast Asian regions. For further information please contact Oumatie Marajh, Study Abroad Coordinator at marajhou@msu.edu or call 353-9202.

2009 Award Recipients
Laurin Katzenstein - Interdisciplinary Studies - South Africa

2008 Award Recipients
Elizabeth Rabidoux - International Studies - Australia
Katherine Poisson - Sociology and ISS - Greece

2007 Award Recipient
Jill Ann James - Political Science - Australia
Kaylie Ann Stearns - Psychology

2006 Award Recipients
Ms. Rebecca Feinstein - Interdisiplinary Studies - USFQ, Equador
Ms. Brittany Fila - Social Work - New Delhi, India

2005 Award Recipients
Maria Carmona - Interdisciplinary Studies - South Africa

Jake Henry Zimmerman -Interdisciplinary Studies

Social Science Alumni Grant for Undergraduate Research/Internship Abroad

This grant is presently earmarked to support undergraduate research/internship engagement during the summer in Third World locations. Nominees must be undergraduate majors in the College of Social Science who will have junior standing by Summer 2006. For further information please contact Oumatie Marajh, Study Abroad Coordinator Oumatie Marajh or call her at (517) 353-9202.

2009 Award Recipient
Nichole Pierson - Psychology
Community Engagement and Interdisciplinary Study of Global Issues in Peru

2008 Award Recipient
Camille Slemp - Political Science
Buenos Aires, Argentina

2007 Award Recipients
Elaine Mary Brantley- IDS Sophomore
Grassroots Development in Ghana (May 19-June 2, 2007)

Jennifer Flood - IDS Sophomore
Race Relations in South Africa (May 15 - June 30, 2007)

2006 Award Recipients
Karin Nixon - IDS Junior
Accra, Ghana (May 29-June 18, 2006)

Anthony Howell - IDS Senior

Beijing, China (May 16-July 7, 2006)