$500
Avg. Amount Awarded
237
Days
February 15 2026
Application Deadline
1
Awarded last year
N/A
Renewable
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James Fonseca Scholarship for the study of Spanish or Esperanto

Description

Scholarship opportunities, such as the James Fonseca Scholarship for the study of Spanish or Esperanto, are available through the National Scholarship Committee of Alpha Mu Gamma, on a competitive basis. All full members (undergraduates and graduates) of Alpha Mu Gamma are eligible to apply. The scholarships must be used for continued study of a foreign language and may be applied to study at any accredited academic institution during the summer or fall/spring 2025-2026. Applicants must collect all of the documents required for application, scan them and email them in one complete packet directly to the Chair of the Scholarship committee. Applicants should pay particular attention to the "Personal Statement or Essay", as it weighs heavily in the evaluation process. Applicants must also have one language professor or AMG faculty advisor fill out the "Recommendation for Alpha Mu Gamma Scholarship" form for them. Applicants will be selected based on their demonstrated excellence in foreign language study and further study as shown through their essay, participation in Chapter activities, cumulative GPA, Foreign Language courses GPA, and recommendation. Preference is given to foreign language majors and minors. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$500
Low Amount Awarded
$500
Total Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Foreign Language
  • CheckmarkMust be affiliated with Alpha Mu Gamma

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