2001
Year of Inception
28,000
Gilman Alumni
149
Countries of Study
1,324
U.S. Institutions
Gilman in the News
Building Capacity for More Study Abroad
U.S. colleges are looking for ways to increase student participation rates in study abroad programs and to target particular populations that haven’t historically studied overseas. According to Inside Higher Ed, nationally, about 11 percent of undergraduate students study abroad at… READ MORE →
University of Wyoming Hosts U.S. Future Leaders in Energy and Natural Resources Seminar for Alumni of U.S. Department of State Programs
From September 5-6, the University of Wyoming will host a U.S. Future Leaders in Energy and Natural Resources Seminar for approximately 75 alumni of two prestigious U.S. Department of State programs, the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program and the… READ MORE →
University of Colorado Colorado Springs Hosts U.S. Future Leaders Entrepreneurship and Innovation Seminar for Alumni of U.S. Department of State Programs
From August 15-16, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs will host a U.S. Future Leaders Entrepreneurship and Innovation Seminar for approximately 75 alumni of two prestigious U.S. Department of State programs, the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program and the… READ MORE →
Gilman Scholars Receive Reach the World Awards
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship scholars Christene Harris, RaeLani Mathias, and Justin Hayes were awarded for their contribution as Reach the World travelers in the Summer 2019 Cycle. Reach the World makes the benefit of… READ MORE →
Gilman Fall 2019/Academic Year 2019-2020 Awards
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is pleased to announce the Fall 2019 and Academic Year 2019-2020 recipients! Nearly 1,000 outstanding U.S. undergraduate students were selected to receive scholarships to participate in credit-bearing study abroad… READ MORE →
Gilman Alumni Ambassador Training Workshop
The 2019 Gilman Alumni Ambassadors training took place from July 21-24 in Washington, D.C. Twenty-five ambassadors will represent the Gilman Program for a one-year term. The alumni ambassador role is to inspire other undergraduates to follow in their footsteps, provide… READ MORE →
Updates
Great news story about the impact of USA Study Abroad Capacity Building Grants in increasing and diversifying U.S. study abroad! @ECAatState #GilmanScholarship #ExchangeOurWorld
Learn more: https://t.co/WshT48O3Bw
"Get out there and give it a try, exposing yourself to the risks and joys of entrepreneurship." - Dr. Thomas Duening, Host and El Pomar Chair for Business & Entrepreneurship at UCCS .@CLSscholarship .@ECAatState #GilmanScholarship #ExchangeOurWorld #CLScholarship #ExchangeAlumni
Thrilled to be at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs for the first 2019 U.S. Future Leaders Topical Seminar for alumni of the #Gilman and @CLSscholarship programs! Thank you to our host @UCCS #GilmanScholarship #ExchangeOurWorld
Featured Video Resources
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Upcoming Events
GILMAN ALUMNI CAREER DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS
Hosted by the City University of New York, Lehman College
New York City, NY
June 14, 2019
Hosted by the University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
June 28, 2019
Hosted by the Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
August 2, 2019
UNIVERSITY ADVISOR WORKSHOPS
Hosted by the University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Friday, June 7
Hosted by Towson University
Towson, Maryland
Friday, July 19
Midwest Workshop
To be announced soon!
U.S. FUTURE LEADERS SEMINARS
Hosted by the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado
August 15-16, 2019
Hosted by the University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming
September 5-6, 2019
Hosted by the University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
September 26-27, 2019
