Michael Terech Scholarship available to Ukrainian students (03/29/98)

Michael Terech Scholarship available to Ukrainian students

NEW YORK - Applications are now being accepted for the 1988 Michael Terech Scholarship.

This memorial scholarship is open to undergraduate full-time students of Ukrainian heritage in journalism, business administration or computer science at a U.S. university starting their junior year in the fall of 1998. A 3.0 grade point average is required.

The number and amount of scholarships is not fixed, with $5,000 available in 1998.

Candidates should submit a brief autobiography, as well as a 500-word essay on a contemporary Ukrainian topic, a transcript of all undergraduate work, two references and a letter of recommendation, preferably from a faculty member. Representative work by the candidate should also be included in the application.

For an application form contact: Ukrainian Institute of America, Att'n.: Michael Terech Scholarship, 2 E. 79th St., New York, NY 10021; fax, (212) 288-2918. Deadline for applications is June 1.