Gross Undergraduate Scholarship

This scholarship is for exceptional undergraduate students interested in studying in Russia. Priority will be given to undergraduates to travel to Russia to study the Russian language, but funds may also support undergraduate students to travel to Russia to study the country’s history, literature or culture. Upon completion of study a report on the experience will be expected.



Full Description

One award of up to $1500 will be offered toward airfare or lodging.



Who's eligible?

Undergraduate applicants to the Summer FLAS will be considered automatically. Those applying for this award for use during the academic year should fill out a separate application, listed within the FLAS application. If you are not eligible for a FLAS, you may apply for the Gross Undergraduate Fellowship through the Jackson School Fellowship Application System.

How to Apply

Application Materials:

  • A written proposal, in essay format, of approximately two single-spaced pages detailing your academic plan and how the fellowship fits in with your education and/or career plans
  • Official or unofficial transcripts from all colleges or universities attended (in electronic format; no hard copies accepted)
  • Letters of recommendation; 1 general and 1 language recommendation.
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