Scholarships |
Eligibility
Scholarship opportunities are available through the National Scholarship Committee of Alpha Mu Gamma, on a competitive basis. All FULL MEMBERS (undergraduates & graduates) of Alpha Mu Gamma are eligible to apply. The scholarships must be used for continued study of a foreign language and may be applied to study at any accredited academic institution during the summer or fall/spring following award year.
Awards
• $1,000 Goddard, Indovina & Krakowski Scholarship. [3 awards are available]
• $500 James Fonseca Scholarship for the study of Spanish or Esperanto
• $500 Sister Eloise-Thérése Scholarship for the study of languages other than
Spanish or Esperanto
How to submit an Application
Collect all of the documents listed below and mail them in one packet directly to the Chair of the Scholarship committee, OR your AMG Advisor may scan the documents and email the complete packet to the Chair of the Scholarship committee.
• An official Alpha Mu Gamma application must be used. All information must
be typed.
Applicants should pay particular attention to the “Personal Statement/Essay”,
as it weighs heavily in the evaluation process.
• Have 1 language professor or or AMG Faculty advisor complete
the Recommendation for Alpha Mu Gamma Scholarship form. The
recommendation must be typed. They may return the recommendation to
you in a sealed envelope.
• An official school transcript is required.
Deadline
COMPLETE Application packets must be received no later than FEBRUARY 15. The deadline will be strictly observed. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Criteria for Selection
1. Alpha Mu Gamma Full Membership
2. Demonstrate excellence in foreign language study and further study by:
Student’s essay
Participation in Chapter activities
Cumulative GPA
Foreign Language courses GPA
3. Recommendation
4. Preference is given to foreign language majors and minors
Notification of Winners
Scholarship winners will be notified by the end of April and will receive further instructions. Payment from the Alpha Mu Gamma National Office will be made after the beginning of the term for which the award is made (summer or fall), upon receipt of enrollment verification from the registrar where the recipient is enrolled, confirming a continuing study of a foreign language.
2023 Scholarship Winners
$1,000 Goddard, Indovina & Krakowski Scholarships
Kaylee (Rae) Carruthers University of Mount Union THETA NU
Hannah Fressela Oklahoma Baptist University ETA XI
Juan Alberto Gómez-Solis Carthage College PI
$500 Sister Eloise-Thérèse Scholarship
Megan Iliuc Boise State University XI OICRON
Scholarship opportunities are available through the National Scholarship Committee of Alpha Mu Gamma, on a competitive basis. All FULL MEMBERS (undergraduates & graduates) of Alpha Mu Gamma are eligible to apply. The scholarships must be used for continued study of a foreign language and may be applied to study at any accredited academic institution during the summer or fall/spring following award year.
Awards
• $1,000 Goddard, Indovina & Krakowski Scholarship. [3 awards are available]
• $500 James Fonseca Scholarship for the study of Spanish or Esperanto
• $500 Sister Eloise-Thérése Scholarship for the study of languages other than
Spanish or Esperanto
How to submit an Application
Collect all of the documents listed below and mail them in one packet directly to the Chair of the Scholarship committee, OR your AMG Advisor may scan the documents and email the complete packet to the Chair of the Scholarship committee.
• An official Alpha Mu Gamma application must be used. All information must
be typed.
Applicants should pay particular attention to the “Personal Statement/Essay”,
as it weighs heavily in the evaluation process.
• Have 1 language professor or or AMG Faculty advisor complete
the Recommendation for Alpha Mu Gamma Scholarship form. The
recommendation must be typed. They may return the recommendation to
you in a sealed envelope.
• An official school transcript is required.
Deadline
COMPLETE Application packets must be received no later than FEBRUARY 15. The deadline will be strictly observed. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Criteria for Selection
1. Alpha Mu Gamma Full Membership
2. Demonstrate excellence in foreign language study and further study by:
Student’s essay
Participation in Chapter activities
Cumulative GPA
Foreign Language courses GPA
3. Recommendation
4. Preference is given to foreign language majors and minors
Notification of Winners
Scholarship winners will be notified by the end of April and will receive further instructions. Payment from the Alpha Mu Gamma National Office will be made after the beginning of the term for which the award is made (summer or fall), upon receipt of enrollment verification from the registrar where the recipient is enrolled, confirming a continuing study of a foreign language.
2023 Scholarship Winners
$1,000 Goddard, Indovina & Krakowski Scholarships
Kaylee (Rae) Carruthers University of Mount Union THETA NU
Hannah Fressela Oklahoma Baptist University ETA XI
Juan Alberto Gómez-Solis Carthage College PI
$500 Sister Eloise-Thérèse Scholarship
Megan Iliuc Boise State University XI OICRON
