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Ball State University

Honors College David and Leighann Rinker Scholarship for Study Abroad

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Any
Disciplines
3500 USD
Grant
United States
Location
09 Jan 2027
Application deadline

About

Substantial financial awards are available exclusively to new and current Honors College students based on merit and/or need. Ball State University awards for qualified incoming freshman and transfer students are renewable for a total of eight semesters, subject to an annual review of the recipient’s overall GPA, eligibility, and progress toward completing the honors curriculum.

 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Up to $3,500

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • other

Description

The Honors College David and Leighann Rinker Scholarship for Study Abroad for new Honors College students provide various amounts of financial assistance, as noted in their descriptions. This scholarship was established by its namesakes, advocates of the transformative power of travel for educational purposes.

Benefits

The Rinker Scholarship provides a $2,000 award for new Honors College students who participate in a study abroad program. Scholarships are offered to several eligible students each year. The award can be applied toward the cost of an Honors College study abroad experience (which typically ranges from $2,000 to $3,500) or another authorized Ball State undergraduate study abroad program.

Eligibility

  • At the time of the award, recipients must be making regular progress toward completing the Honors College curriculum with a minimum 3.33 overall GPA. 
  • Must participate in a study abroad program.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United States

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

09 Jan 2027

Apply for most of these awards by downloading, completing, and returning the Honors College common application form by the deadline. 

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