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Dr. Ken Magid Child Advocacy Service Scholarship

Dr. Ken Magid Child Advocacy Service Scholarship
For University of Iowa Students

To be considered for the scholarship, applicants must: 

• Be enrolled as full-time undergraduate or graduate student at the University of Iowa in the semester immediately preceding the trip dates and the semester following the trip dates.
• Be age 17 – 25.
• Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or international student in lawful F-1 status.
• Have completed at least 12 hours of credit at the UI with a minimum cumulative 2.0 GPA.
• Not have received the Ken Magid Scholarship previously.
• Submit all application materials to be received in the Iowa Voyagers office no later than February 1, 2009, including:
• Completed Application Form
• Recommendations from at least two individuals (but no more than four) with direct knowledge of your character, skills, background, and qualifications.
• Recommendation Form
• One-page resume showing any previous employment and/or community service activities.
• Essay (minimum of 500 words and maximum of 750 words) addressing these two questions:
• “Why do you think international experiences are valuable for students?”
• “What do you personally expect to gain and give during your Romania trip?”

Return completed Romania application materials no later than February 1, 2009 to:
Iowa Voyagers 
UI Alumni Association
Attention: Diane Baker
100 Levitt Center
Iowa City, IA 52242-1797
Fax: 319/335-1079
diane-baker@uiowa.edu

History/Background

Dr. Ken Magid Biography