The applications for the 2011-2012 National Security Education Program’s David L. Boren Scholarships for undergraduate students and Fellowships for graduate students are now available at www.borenawards.org <http://www.borenawards.org/> . Boren Awards provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. students to study in Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East, where they can add important international and language components to their educations.

Boren Scholarships provide up to $20,000 for an academic year’s study abroad. Boren Fellowships provide up to $30,000 for language study and international research. The application deadline for the Boren Fellowship is February 1, and the deadline for the Boren Scholarship is February 10.

Please contact the Boren Awards staff at boren@iie.org <mailto:boren@iie.org> or 1-800-618-NSEP with any questions. You can also be in touch with me directly.

Best,

Susan Sharp
Assistant Director
Boren Scholarships and Fellowships
Institute of International Education
1400 K Street NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: 202-326-7711or 1-800-618-NSEP
Fax: 202-326-7672
Web: www.borenawards.org <http://www.borenawards.org>
Email: ssharp@iie.org