Scholarships

Joseph and Irene Skalny Study Abroad Scholarship

The Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies announces a competition for the Joseph and Irene Skalny Study Abroad Scholarship. Up to five scholarships of up to $5,000 each will be offered to support a full semester of study abroad at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland during 2010-2011. Participants in the Jagiellonian Exchange must be enrolled as University of Rochester students. Jagiellonian University offers over one hundred courses in English each semester, and many more in Polish.

Applicants should submit a letter of interest, a curriculum vitae, a current transcript, and three letters of recommendation to Bozenna Sobolewska, Skalny Center for Polish and Central European Studies, 101 Harkness Hall, RC Box 270147 , University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627.

This scholarship was made possible by a generous gift from the Joseph and Irene Skalny Charitable Trust.