The purpose of The Susan Pratt Munthe Fund for Latin American Studies is to support the research and/or travel of an eligible graduate student whose research interest is in Latin America. This award (no more than $2000) may be used to help cover research/travel or living expenses while abroad.
Eligibility
Applicants must be OSU graduate students in good standing.
Application
Applicants should submit a brief proposal (maximum three double-spaced pages) that includes a description of the project and/or course of study, and a statement explaining how the award will enable the candidate to achieve his/her academic goals. An itemized budget of estimated expenses and an Advising Report should accompany the proposal. A letter of recommendation from the student’s advisor or project director should be sent under separate cover. Students who plan to enroll in an approved study abroad program should also submit the program’s official brochure (or a link to the online description) along with their application.
Applications are due March 6, 2020
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Selection
Recipients will be selected by a committee of faculty from the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, in consultation with the Center for Latin American Studies.
Support The Susan Pratt Munthe Fund for Latin American Studies
The Munthe Awards for Latin American Studies are supported by a generous gift from Susan Pratt Munthe (B.A. 1974). Alumni and friends of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese may contribute online to The Munthe Fund for Latin American Studies.