Syracuse University

External Scholarships

SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT

  • TITLE: National Italian American Foundation Scholarships


  • SPONSOR: National Italian American Foundation


  • ELIGIBILITY: Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university during the fall of 2011 and have a minimum GPA of 3.5, and be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. For the purposes of the NIAF Scholarship Program, to be "Italian American" the student must have at least one ancestor who has emigrated from Italy.


  • AMOUNT: $2,000 - $5,000


  • DEADLINE: March 2


  • WEBSITE: http://www.niaf.org/scholarships/index.asp


  • ADDITIONAL INFO:The awards will be based on merit and divided between two groups of students. Group 1: Italian American students who demonstrate outstanding potential and high academic achievements. Area of study is open. Group 2: Students from any ethnic background majoring or minoring in Italian language, Italian American studies or a related field who demonstrate potential and high academic achievements.