2001
Year of Inception
28,000
Gilman Alumni
149
Countries of Study
1,324
U.S. Institutions
Gilman in the News
Gilman Alumna Awarded the Fulbright Program English Teaching Assistantship
Emily Yong received the Gilman International Scholarship in Spring 2018 to support her study abroad in Stockholm, Sweden. The Dean’s List neuroscience major from New York City is a senior at Hamilton College. An active leader on campus, Yong is a Levitt… READ MORE →
Gilman Scholars and STEM Students say Studying Abroad was “Transformative”
In 2018, five Bowdoin College students with majors in one of the STEM fields studied abroad through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. Bowdoin College, located in Brunswick, Maine, was recognized for “outstanding engagement with the Gilman scholarship in the… READ MORE →
Gilman Alumni Wins Innovation Competition at Diversity Abroad Conference
Lamar Shambley, a Gilman Alumni and Founder of Teens of Color Abroad (TOCA), won the prestigious Innovation Competition at the 2019 Diversity Abroad Conference in Boston, MA. The Diversity Abroad Innovation Competition, sponsored by CAPA the Global Education Network, brings… READ MORE →
Gilman Top Producers and Greatest Growth Institutions 2017-2018
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is pleased to announce the U.S. colleges and universities that sent the most students overseas in the academic year 2017-2018. For a second year, the Gilman Program applauds the higher education institutions that… READ MORE →
Gilman Scholarship Awarded to 61 IES Abroad Students
Sixty-one IES Abroad students won the Gilman Scholarship in 2018-19: Summer 2018: 10 students Fall 2018: 23 students Spring 2019: 28 students The prestigious Gilman scholarship is awarded to eligible U.S. undergraduate students who are studying or interning abroad and who… READ MORE →
Gilman Scholars Experience Lunar New Year in Singapore
Spring 2019 Gilman Scholars in Singapore got their first tastes of Steamboat, Bakkwa, and Lo Hei when U.S. Embassy Singapore brought them to Chinatown to experience these quintessential Singaporean Lunar New Year traditions. Some ate pig’s liver and black fungi… READ MORE →
Updates
REMINDER: Only 14 days left to apply to @ECAatState 2019 Capacity Building Program for U.S. Study Abroad’s small grants competition! Apply by March 29, 2019, at 11:59 PM EST! Apply here: https://t.co/DX3nwjmnSB #ExchangeOurWorld
Attn U.S. colleges and universities! The deadline to complete the Open Doors U.S. Study Abroad Survey is Wed, March 20, 2019. Click here to complete the survey for your U.S. higher ed institution.https://t.co/eebaDdMMpa @IIEglobal #GilmanScholarship #ExchangeOurWorld #StudyAbroad
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