The amount of the scholarship is $30,000 and must be used for graduate school studies outside the United States. NOTE: Applicant cannot be a Rotarian nor be related to a Rotarian. To be eligible, applicant must be a resident in the geographical area of District 6270, or be a student at a college/university in the geographical area of District 6270, or have strong ties to Southeast Wisconsin. Experience (professional or volunteer) in the field of study is required. All fellowship/scholarship/stipend funding opportunities must relate to one of Rotary’s Seven Areas of Focus (Disease prevention & treatment; Water, sanitation, & hygiene; Maternal & child health; Basic education & literacy; Community economic development; Environment; Peacebuilding & conflict prevention)
Deadlines are:
September 1, 2023 – Application form available (online)
January 15, 2024 – Completed application submission deadline (submit via email only)
February 10, 2024 - In-person or Zoom interviews scheduled. An in-person interview is preferred.
February 19, 2024 – Successful scholar notified (for matriculation in 2024-2025 academic year.)
Access the “Scholarships” page on the RI D-6270 website (www.rotary6270.org) for detailed information, the application form, and other supporting documents. Address any inquiries to Larry Myers, Chair of the D-6270 Scholarships Subcommittee (scholarshipchair@rotary6270.org OR lwmyers2@att.net).