The Lint Center for National Security Studies is pleased to announce it will be providing $2,500 in direct merit-based funding for its upcoming July 2011 scholarship competition. The deadline for submission is July 31, 2011.<p>- Jim & Anna Hyonjoo Lint Scholarship ($1,500)
- John Joseph McGurk III Memorial Scholarship ($500)
- Virginia and Frank Misselhorn Memorial Scholarship ($500)<p>Additional information regarding the July 2011 scholarship competition can be found at http://www.lintcenter.org/scholarships.htm.<p>Since 2007, the Lint Center has awarded over 18 scholarships, ranging from $1,500 to $500 per recipient.<p>To review the requirements and to submit an application, please visit http://www.lintcenter.org/scholarships.htm.<p>The Center provides merit-based scholarships semi-annually in both July and January.<p>In addition to the scholarship award, talented and promising individuals interested in pursuing careers in national service will receive the opportunity to interact, correspond, and work with real-world practitioners through the Lint Center’s mentoring program. With over 150 mentors, the Lint Center is well positioned to match appropriate emerging leaders with practitioners and other well positioned individuals who can provide the feedback, context, and contacts to expedite the development as well as to streamline the learning curve of mentees. For more information about the Lint Center’s Mentoring Program, please visit http://www.lintcenter.org/Mentors/MentorMain.htm.<p>The Lint Center for National Security Studies focuses on awarding merit-based scholarships for National Security Workers, their children and scholars, and to advance the study of National Security, cross-cultural studies, and global understanding. The Lint Center is an IRS approved 501(c)(3) charity, which is Veteran and minority operated and managed. It offers scholarships semi-annually (twice a year, in January and July). For additional information, please visit www.LintCenter.org or follow the Center on Twitter @LintCenter.