Namseoul Bridge Builder Scholarship

The purpose of the scholarship, to be carried out by the East Texas A&M University Foundation, is to establish a scholarship program that provides financial assistance to A&M-Commerce students interested in pursuing study abroad opportunities at Namseoul University in South Korea. Below are the scholarship criteria: [Clickhere] to apply

• Full-time student with a classification of Sophomore, Junior, or Senior.
• Applicable field of majors include:
  Social Work 
  Computer Science 
  English 
  Bachelors of Business Administration (including BBA in Management & Marketing) 
  General Business
  Nursing
  Bachelors of Fine Arts in Visual Communication
  Journalism-Public Relations
  Health and Human Performance majors
• Recipients must have a minimum GPA of 3.2 to qualify.
• Students receiving this scholarship are required to attend Namseoul University via the Study Abroad Program for at least a semester within two (2) semesters after the award. 
  Scholarship recipients that are originally from Namseoul University will not be required to participate in this study abroad requirement.
  *If the recipient cannot or will not meet the Study Abroad requirement listed above, the total amount of scholarship funds will become a loan to the student and must be repaid.
  ***It will be the responsibility of the Scholarship Office to monitor the fulfillment of the Study Abroad requirement and handle the conversion of funds to loan status should that become necessary.
• Recipients must provide to the committee a ‘reflection’ paper addressing the experience and value of their study abroad trip.
• The scholarship shall be $1,000 minimum and attributed to the recipients’ student account in full during the awarding semester
• Recipient’s name can be published as a scholarship recipient.
• Failure to meet the requirements of this scholarship may cause scholarships to be revoked.
• This scholarship may entitle an out of state resident to the Non-Resident Tuition Exemption as outlined by the East Texas A&M University Policy on Non-Resident Tuition Exemption for Competitive Scholarship Recipients.