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INDIANA UNIVERSITY
Bloomington
International Student Scholarships

Rising Star Scholarship

A scholarship to recognize a young international nonimmigrant woman studying at Indiana University Bloomington who demonstrates emerging potential.

What is the Rising Star Scholarship?

We award the Rising Star Scholarship every other year at the International Women's Day Conference, in honor of .

We want to identify and recognize a young international woman who has emerging potential.

Eligibility

To be considered, you must:

  • Identify as a female, nonimmigrant, international Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ.
  • Be a freshman, sophomore, or junior at the time of nomination.
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

How to apply

Students cannot apply for this scholarship. Instead, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµs need to be nominated by an IU faculty or staff member.

[link to nomination form]

We're looking for a Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ who is building their future through involvement and engagement at IU and has a deep desire to continuously improve life at IU by engaging in opportunities to help others. Someone who has the emerging potential to do great things, like contributing to society at large, inspiring others, taking on a leadership role, or working behind the scenes to set up others to shine.

Recommendation letters should highlight one or more of these qualities the Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ has exhibited.

Deadline to apply

Application opens: mid-February
Application closes: March 3
Winner notified: March 7, presentation of award on March 8 at a dinner event

What is the Rising Star Scholarship?

What is the Rising Star Scholarship?

We award the Rising Star Scholarship every other year at the International Women's Day Conference, in honor of .

We want to identify and recognize a young international woman who has emerging potential.

Eligibility

To be considered, you must

  • Identify as a female, non-immigrant, international Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ
  • Be a freshman, sophomore, or junior at the time of nomination
  • Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

How to apply

Students cannot apply for this scholarship. Instead, Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµs need to be nominated by an IU faculty or staff member.

[link to nomination form]

We're looking for a Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ who is building their future through involvement and engagement at IU and has a deep desire to continuously improve life at IU by engaging in opportunities to help others. Someone who has the emerging potential to do great things, like contributing to society at large, inspiring others, taking on a leadership role, or working behind the scenes to set up others to shine.

Recommendation letters should highlight one or more of these qualities the Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ has exhibited.

Deadline to apply

Application opens: mid-February
Application closes: March 3
Winner notified: March 7, presentation of award on March 8 at a dinner event

IU Bloomington

Office of International Services

Ferguson International Center 330 N. Eagleson Avenue Bloomington, IN 47405
  • ois@iu.edu
  • 812-855-9086