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Additional grants we can look into for extra funding:

MIT Public Service Center

Sally Whitcher World Travel and Peace Award

    • http://www.usahostels.org/swapplication2.php (not sure if this is the official website?)
    • Only give out two $500 awards each semester...
      Be at least 18 years of age and a post-secondary, undergraduate student planning to travel abroad.
      Attend college/university within Eastern New England (ME, Eastern MA, NH or RI).
      Project a plan for travel while abroad that features intercultural experiences.
      Create a plan for sharing travel experiences and describing the impact of your travel in meeting the HI-USA mission to help all gain a greater understanding of the world and its people.
      Demonstrate intent to share those experiences with HI-ENEC and specific audiences within the community (ex. class, student organization, youth group, etc.) through one activity from EACH of the following two categories:
      Share with HI-ENEC: writing a newsletter article, presentation to the Board of Directors
      Share with the community: presentation at college/university, facilitating/hosting a travel workshop or Travelers' Circle, community exhibit of art, film, music or another artistic product of travels, etc. (other ideas will be considered if proposed by applicant)
      Keep a travel blog to share experiences with HI-ENEC and the community
      Complete and return electronic application (below).
      Include reference information for a faculty member or community leader.
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