Are you interested in a career in government or public service? Consider applying for the McKelvie Scholarship!
What is it?
The McKelvie Scholarship Committee invites applications for the annual McKelvie Scholarships for Government Service. Approximately twenty awards with stipends as high as $2000 will be awarded to both undergraduate and graduate students who will be full time students (twelve credit hours Fall and Spring) following receipt of the award and who are planning careers in government. The McKelvie mission is to promote and strengthen government service. This includes but is not confined to local, state, and federal government employment or careers.
Criteria for Selection:
Superior scholarship and academic standing Evidence of commitment to a career in government. An illustration of past, current or future participation in government service and/or employment -- perhaps through an internship -- that is evidence of a commitment to a career in government.
How to Apply:
https://polisci.unl.edu/documents/McKelvie_App2009.pdf
Deadline:
April 1, 2016
Please contact Molly Hildebrand at mhild@uic.edu for more information about the scholarship or for assistance developing your application.
