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2017 Fellowship Recipients

2017 Boren Scholarship Recipients Caroline Chen is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in both International Relations and Political Economy with a minor in Business Finance.  She will spend the 2017-2018 academic year studying Mandarin in China as a Boren Scholar. Edith Conn is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in both International Relations and East Asian Languages and Cultures. She will spend 2017-2018 …

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2016 Fellowship Recipients

2016 Boren Scholarship Recipients This year, the Institute of International Education, which administers the awards on behalf of NSEP, received 820 applications from undergraduate students for the Boren Scholarship and 165 were awarded. Samantha Archie is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations and the Global Economy.  Samantha will study in Tanzania on the Boren Scholarship African Flagship Languages Initiative. Vivian Le is pursuing …

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2015 Fellowship Recipients

2015 Boren Fellowship Recipients (Graduate) Boren Fellowships provide up to $30,000 to U.S. graduate students to add an important international and language component to their graduate education through specialization in area study, language study, or increased language proficiency. Boren Fellowships support study and research in areas of the world that are critical to U.S. interests, including Africa, Asia, Central & …

A Commitment to National Security

The 2014 Boren Scholarships will allow three undergraduates to study in countries important to U.S. national security. While pursuing studies relevant to their major, thy will improve their foreign language skills.

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2014 Fellowship Recipients

2014 Boren Scholarship Recipients Boren Scholarships are funded by the National Security Education Program, which focuses on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical to U.S. national security and the challenges of global society, including sustainable development, environmental degradation, global disease and hunger, population growth and migration, and economic competitiveness. Scholars are selected on the basis of merit …

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2013 Fellowship Recipients

2013 Boren Scholarship Recipients Jason Finkelstein is one of 161 students selected out of 947 students for the 2013 National Security Education Program (NSEP) Boren Scholarship. Through the Boren Scholarship, Jason will be studying Russian at the Irkutsk State Linguistic University in the summer and at St. Petersburg State University in the fall.Jason is a sophomore majoring in International Relations and …

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2012 Fellowship Recipients

2012 Boren Fellowships Recipients Heather Ashby is a fourth year doctoral student in the History. She plans to use the Boren Fellowship to study Russian and conduct research for her dissertation on the impact of Woodrow Wilson and Vladimir Lenin’s ideas of self-determination on people in Asia, Africa, and the Americas. In Moscow, Heather will examine Soviet documents about Third World …

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2009 Fellowship Recipients

2009 Boren Scholarship Recipients (Undergraduate) Brandon Miliate – Major: International Relations, Minor: Gender Studies; Country of Study: Mongolia 2009 Boren Fellowship Recipients (Graduate) Roozbeh B. Baker – USC Program: Ph.D. Political Science/International Relations; Countries of Study: Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia 2009 Critical Language Scholarship Recipients Terah De Jong studied Urdu in Lucknow, India. Lorena Sanchez studied Turkish in Izmir, Turkey. 2009 Fulbright U.S. Student Program Grant Recipients …