2001
Year of Inception
31,000
Gilman Alumni
151
Countries of Study
1,335
U.S. Institutions
Gilman in the News
U.S. State Department and Education New Zealand Partnership Supports Gilman Scholars to New Zealand
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs is proud to continue its Gilman-Education New Zealand partnership. The Gilman-Education New Zealand Scholarship is a prestigious program for high-achieving U.S. students wishing to study in New Zealand. The… READ MORE →
Update on the Gilman Program in China
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) is closely monitoring the spread of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus in China. ECA views the health and well-being of exchange participants as its top priority. While ECA has not… READ MORE →
Gilman-McCain Scholarship Recipient to study Archeology in Prague
Kya Crocker, junior in anthropology at Kansas State University, received the inaugural Gilman-McCain Scholarship to study in the Czech Republic. As an undergraduate researcher, Crocker analyzed archaeological evidence — such as stone tools, hominid migration patterns, and geographic/geological evidence — to… READ MORE →
Gilman Alumnus Receives Governor’s Citation
Gilman Alumnus Bryan Wood (South Korea, 2019) received the State of Maryland Governor’s Citation for his achievement and success as a Gilman Scholar! “The Gilman Scholarship is life-changing. It has given me the chance to prepare for several academic and… READ MORE →
Five Purdue University Students Receive Gilman Scholarships
Five Purdue University students are among the 1,413 recipients from 427 colleges and universities across the U.S. selected to receive the prestigious U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Read more here.
March 2020 Deadline Application Now Open
The U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program is pleased to announce the March 2020 Deadline application opening for U.S. undergraduate students whose programs start between May 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021. This cycle encompasses Summer… READ MORE →
Updates
2/ U.S. citizens traveling abroad that do not wish to return should be prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. U.S. citizens who live abroad should avoid all international travel. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/traveladvisories/ea/travel-advisory-alert-global-level-4-health-advisory-issue.html https://twitter.com/TravelGov/status/1240723051374878722
Travel Advisory: Level 4 - The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to the global impact of #COVID19. In countries where commercial departure options remain available, U.S. citizens who live in the US should arrange for immediate return.
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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
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Chicago, IL
June 28, 2019
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Nashville, TN
August 2, 2019
UNIVERSITY ADVISOR WORKSHOPS
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Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Friday, June 7
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Towson, Maryland
Friday, July 19
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U.S. FUTURE LEADERS SEMINARS
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
August 15-16, 2019
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Laramie, Wyoming
September 5-6, 2019
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Austin, Texas
September 26-27, 2019
