Gilman Scholarship Resources
Learn more about the Gilman International Scholarship: https://www.gilmanscholarship.org/
Scholarship Eligibility
- U.S Citizen
- Undergraduate Student
- Earning Academic credit on a study/Intern abroad program
- Pell Grant Eligible
- Travel Approved location
Steps to Apply
- Meet with Ms. Mary Beard for advisement
- Mary.A.Beard@usm.edu
- 601.266.4533
- Schedule an appointment
- Start with your essays
- Gilman tips
- Send your essays for review to Ms. Mary. This should be done at least 48 hours before the Gilman Scholarship deadline.
- Gather materials needed for your scholarship application:
- Study Abroad Program Information
- Essays
- Unofficial Transcript(s)
- In the application, you will be asked to select two advisors:
- Mary Beard, Study Abroad Advisor
- Jessica Bright, Financial Aid Advisor
- Submit your application by the deadline
- Advisors automatically receive a message from Gilman when you complete your application.
- Your Gilman application will be certified by the advisors AFTER the application deadline.