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Ambassadorial Scholarships.
A full
($27,000.00), one year academic scholarship for study abroad. Open to
both graduate and undergraduate students. Scholars are expected not only
to perform academically, but also to serve as unofficial ambassadors of
goodwill.
World Peace Scholarship.
A two year,
$50,000.00 scholarship for master’s degree candidates to study at one
of seven Rotary Centers for International Studies in peace and conflict
resolution.
Group Study Exchange.
A business,
social, vocational, educational and cultural exchange with a Rotary
District in another part of the world. Open to non-Rotarians between the
ages of 25 and 40 who will spend four to six weeks in another part of
the world interacting with people in their professions and experiencing
educational and cultural points of interest in their host country while
living in the homes of local Rotarians.
Matching Grants.
A program
wherein local Rotary clubs together with clubs in foreign countries and
Rotary International provide funding for humanitarian projects in local
communities. These include such things as text books for schools, wells
for villages with no fresh water, medical supplies to areas with limited
resources, and many many other projects.
These are only a sampling of the work of
Rotary. For more information visit Rotary.org or
Rotary7910.org, or ask any Rotarian.
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