Harry S. Truman Scholarship Awarded to college students who have outstanding leadership potential, plan to pursue careers in government or elsewhere in public service, and wish to attend graduate school to help prepare for their career. Truman scholars participate in leadership development programs and have special opportunities for internships and employment with the federal government, and usually have GPAs of at least 3.6. Contact Professor Ann Pailliotet, Maxey 122. On campus deadline is mid-November. This program is open to U.S. citizens who have completed their sophomore year with an overall GPA of 3.2 and 3.5 in a field of study compatible to a career in the foreign service.
Preference is given to minority applicants.
Applications due early February. Unless otherwise noted, contact the Dean of Faculty's Office, Memorial 310, for additional information.