Congratulations Summer 2017 Awardees!
The Gilman Scholarship is proud to announced the Summer 2017 scholarships offered. Email notifications were sent on 4/20/2017. View Sample Press Release View Awards Offered
State Department and Airbnb Partnership Allowing U.S. Gilman Scholars to Create Connections in China
With support from a new partnership with Airbnb, the U.S. Department of State sent additional U.S. undergraduate students to China this academic year to pursue studies. The selected students received scholarships through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program, which enables undergraduates… READ MORE →
Gilman Awardees Take Flight
University of Delaware undergraduates Julian Jackson and Richard Egan have begun their first global experiences thanks to the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. The Gilman Scholarship program, funded by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural… READ MORE →
The Legacy of Benjamin A. Gilman
In 2000, two years before he left Congress, Benjamin A. Gilman worked with his colleagues to establish the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. This program has since provided over 19,000 scholarships to U.S. undergraduate students who receive Federal Pell… READ MORE →
Programs Bolster International Exchange at Community Colleges
Students don’t need to attend a four-year college to have an international education experience. The U.S. government and some community colleges are working to provide more students at two-year institutions with exposure to global cultures and ideas. One effort aims… READ MORE →
Report: Study Abroad Scholarship For Lower-Income Students Generates Broad Impact
For too long, study abroad opportunities have been out of reach for lower income students. Scholarships for such programs are limited, and participants aren’t able to work while participating. But new research on the U.S. State Department’s Benjamin A. Gilman… READ MORE →
