Published: June 26, 2002

The Study Abroad Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder has awarded more than $152,000 in scholarships and grants to students enrolled in study abroad programs in summer 2002.

The aid comes from the program's auxiliary accounts, alumni donations, the Colorado Commission on Higher Education Diversity Fund, foundation donations, the Council on International Exchange, Denmark International Study, the Boettcher Foundation and the Freeman Foundation.

CU-Boulder enrolled 151 students in the study abroad programs for the summer. Scholarship applications were submitted by 95 students and 79 of them received a scholarship from CU-Boulder.Ìý

Scholarship awards were based on financial need, academic standing and the student's ability to write and be a good ambassador for CU-Boulder and the United States of America.

For more details on the CU-Boulder Study Abroad Program, visit the Web site at or call (303) 492-7741.Ìý

The office is located in the basement of the Environmental Design Building next to the Imig Music Center. Summer hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.