Mizzou students earn over $130,000 in study abroad scholarships for upcoming terms

Dec. 19, 2024



Mizzou Study Abroad is pleased to announce that MU students earned $130,450 in scholarships for study abroad during upcoming terms. Students have the opportunity to apply for scholarships as part of the study abroad application process. Recipients of scholarships awarded or advised for by International Programs are listed below. Congratulations to everyone!

Tigers Abroad Scholarships

Provides need- and merit-based awards to students participating in MU-approved study abroad programs.

  • Tyler Rothbart, winter break 2025
  • Tiana Cobb, winter break 2025
  • Madison Brown, winter break 2025
  • Jada Glass, winter break 2025
  • Jordan Meininger, spring 2025
  • Georgia Kuntz, spring 2025
  • Nick Klann, spring 2025
  • Asher Ferguson, spring 2025
  • Yi Zheng, spring 2025

Bond International Scholars Awards

Provides awards to students with demonstrated academic merit or financial need participating on MU-approved study abroad programs.

  • Indeeera Gavin, spring 2025
  • Gwendalyn Blevins, spring 2025
  • Riley VanCardo, spring 2025

Smith Family Scholarship

Provides awards to students participating on MU-approved study abroad programs.

  • Erin Turkieltaub, winter break 2025
  • Taylor Evans, spring 2025
  • Kaitlyn Hayslip, spring 2025
  • Purity Kagiri, spring 2025
  • Aidan Eiswirth, spring break 2025

Charles R. Franz International Center Scholarship

Provides awards to MU undergraduate students participating on MU-approved study abroad programs.

  • Isabelle Bryson, spring 2025

Jorgenson Scholars Abroad Fund

Provides awards to students studying in Manchester, United Kingdom.

  • Isabel Murphy, spring 2025
  • Ashley Ciezadlo, spring 2025

Global Service Program Gift Fund

Provides awards to students studying on programs that offer service-learning credit.

  • Emily Stephens, winter break 2025
  • Audrey Krus, winter break 2025

Honors College Scholarship awards

Provides awards to undergraduate students enrolled and actively engaged in the Honors College.

  • Samuel Lestina, winter break 2025
  • Aubrey Fleckal, winter break 2025
  • Jullian Butler, winter break 2025
  • Hunter LaBarge, winter break 2025
  • Samantha Tantilla, spring 2025
  • Noelle Abend, spring 2025
  • Josephine Leibfried, spring 2025
  • Fisher Moore, spring 2025
  • Alayna Kruse, spring 2025
  • Helena Verbrugge, spring 2025

Kinder Scholarship awards

Provides awards in collaboration with International Programs for students studying on the Race and Politics in South Africa program over winter break.

  • Denise Brown, winter break 2025
  • Charlie Dahlgren, winter break 2025
  • Abigail Durkin, winter break 2025
  • Austin Lee, winter break 2025
  • Aaron Mejia, winter break 2025
  • Garrison Sloan, winter break 2025

Arts and Science Global Experiences Scholarship

Provides awards for undergraduate students pursuing an A&S degree who are applying for MU-approved programs abroad.

  • Isaac Yontz, winter break 2025
  • Iliana Farrell, winter break 2025

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

This nationally-competitive scholarship program provides awards to Pell-eligible undergraduate students.

  • Lindsey Cunningham, winter break 2025
  • Gwen Blevins, spring 2025
  • Indeeera Gavin, spring 2025
  • Taya McKnuckles, spring break 2025