Scholarships

Non-Departmental Scholarships

National Italian American Foundation Scholarship Program

Departmental Scholarships

The Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures invites qualified students to apply for the following scholarship opportunities which reward student excellence within our department and encourage incoming freshman to continue studying foreign languages:

Castanoli Young Scholars in Foreign Language

Two awards in the amount of $2000.00 given annually to reward high-achieving and motivated freshmen who are enrolled in Auburn University Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures courses.

The student must be a Department of Foreign Languages & Literatures Major or Minor
GPA based, 3.5 minimum GPA
Deadline: March 15th of each academic year

Instructions for Castanoli Young Scholars in Foreign Language
Application for Castanoli Young Scholars in Foreign Language

Wiatt Achievement Award

Thirty awards in the amount of $100.00 given annually to high-achieving students of any foreign language taught by the Auburn University Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures who meet the following criteria:

FL Majors, Minors qualify only for those languages without a Major (Italian, Russian, Chinese, Classics)
At least one awardee per language
Must have Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing
GPA based, 3.5 minimum GPA
Deadline: March 15th of each academic year

Instructions for Wiatt Achievement Award
Application for Wiatt Achievement Award

Castanoli Abroad Award

Ten awards in the amount of $1000.00 given annually to help foreign language students defray the cost of their participation in Auburn University Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures Study Abroad Programs or in external study abroad programs with a foreign language component.

FL Majors, Minors qualify only for those languages without a Major (Italian, Russian, Chinese, Classics)
At least one awardee per language
Must have Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing
GPA based, 3.5 minimum GPA
Deadlines: March 15th for Summer Study Abroad; November 15th for Spring semester Study Abroad (of each academic year)

Instructions for Castanoli Abroad Award
Application for Castanoli Abroad Award

For more information, please contact:

Lourdes Betanzos
Phone: (334) 844-6362; Fax: (334) 844-6378
E-mail: betanlo@auburn.edu

Pedro Cebollero
Phone: (334) 844-6363; Fax: (334) 844-6378
E-mail: pzc0001@auburn.edu

Pam Paine
Phone: (334) 844-6298; Fax: (334) 844-6378
E-mail: painepf@auburn.edu

Giovanna Summerfield
Phone: (334) 844-6359; Fax: (334) 844-6378
E-mail: summegi@auburn.edu