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05/16/22
05/16/22
Obama Voyager Scholarship Deadline to apply is June 14
Posted by Tim on May 16, 2022 in Academics, Competitions, Scholarship Opportunities
| Are you passionate about public service? Did you just complete sophomore year? Then you need to check out this award! Michelle and Barack Obama partnered with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky to create The Voyager Scholarship. This award is for students who intend careers in public service—government, non-profit, community organizing, social work, entrepreneurship, the arts and more. |
| Winners receive: Up to $50,000 ($25,000 per year for their final two years) in financial aid. A $10,000 summer stipend and free Airbnb housing to go on a summer work-travel between junior and senior year. A 10-year travel stipend. Airbnb will give students $2,000 in travel credits every year for 10 years, totaling $20,000. Invitation to annual fall summit. Access to a network of like-minded leaders and public servants. |
| Apply next month! Application due: June 14, 2022 Find more information and apply on The Voyager Scholarship website. |
| Applicants must: Be enrolled full-time for their junior year of study during Fall 2022. Have a minimum GPA of 3.0. Have a demonstrated commitment to public service. Plan to pursue a career in public service upon graduation. A U.S. citizen or permanent resident or a DACA recipient. |
| Want feedback on your application? Make an appointment with H Fogarty Office of Fellowships and Scholarships advisor |
| Please contact the Office of Fellowships and Scholarships at fellowships@buffalo.edu if you have any questions. |
