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The Frances E. Wyszynski
Memorial Scholarship for Summer Study in Poland
In memory of his beloved mother, Mr. Raymond
Wyszynski annually sponsors a young female from the Philadelphia
Chapter area to attend one of the Kosciuszko
Foundation’s
summer study programs at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow.
The scholarship covers the costs of tuition, a shared
room, meals, and a stipend towards airfare. Scholarship applicants
must be full-time students, US citizens and permanent residents
of Polish descent, meet program eligibility requirements and have
a minimum GPA of 3.0 or above.
Applicants for the Frances E. Wyszynski Memorial
Scholarship must meet the eligibility criteria established by the
Kosciuszko Foundation and listed on its website - link
to summer study application.
To
apply for this scholarship, students should provide the admission
materials listed at the website: (1) two completed application
forms and photos; (2) a $50 application fee (no deposit is required);
(3) official transcripts; (4) financial form; (5) two letters of
recommendation from professors; and (6) a well reasoned essay (minimum
2 pages) on why you wish to attend the program (include your name, “Summer
Sessions,” and page number on each page).
Send all application
materials to the Philadelphia Chapter (contact Chapter President
Teresa G. Wojcik for a mailing address: teresa.wojcik@villanova.edu).
Scholarship Deadline: March
15. Decisions are made
late in May or early June.
Frances E. Wyszynski scholars:
2007: Natalie Kozdra
2006: Marta Popiolek
2005: Kathleen Colduvell
2004: Karolina Zagajewska
2003: Elizabeth Groch
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