2015 ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS
Purpose and Eligibility
The Dante Society has established these awards
to enable qualified students to advance their
study of the Italian language, culture or history.
These are one-time, non-renewable awards.
To be granted one of these awards, the student
must be able to document acceptance to an
established study program of Italian language,
culture or history.
Selection of winners will be made on the basis
of their interest in the Italian culture, previous
academic performance, merits of their proposed
study, community service and letters of
recommendation.
All of the following must be submitted:
1. A completed application, including
your essay and financial worksheet.
2. An official college transcript.
3. A copy of acceptance to a recognized
Italian studies program.
4. Two letters of recommendation, one of
which must come from an instructor
and mailed directly to the Society.
Applications
Applications for these scholarships are
available at the offices of the department
of foreign studies, on-line at
www.dantealighieriofdenver.org ,
or from the following:
Dante Alighieri Society
c/o Dr. John Giardino
14454 W. 88th Dr. Unit C
Arvada, CO 80005
303-378-9736 (C)
[email protected]
DEADLINE
Completed applications must be received
at the above address no later than
April 10, 2015.
Scholarships will be awarded at a
luncheon on Sunday May3, 2015 at a
location to be announced. Winners must
be in attendance in order to receive their
award.
These scholarship grants, awarded annually, have been made possible through the generosity of the
members and friends of the Dante Alighieri Society of Denver, Colorado, Inc.
(Chartered in 1985 as a tax-exempt, non- profit organization.)