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Are you applying to the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship this application cycle? Would you like someone to look over your essays and provide feedback?
Fill out this form to request a one-on-one 30-minute virtual essay review appointment with a UC Berkeley Gilman Scholar: bit.ly/gilmanessayhelp

In order to submit this form, you will need to have your three (3) Gilman essay drafts completed. Rough drafts are acceptable. Appointments are available on Thursday, September 28 from 1pm-4pm, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please utilize these resources when writing your Gilman essays:
www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/essays/
www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/selection-criteria/
www.gilmanscholarship.org/applicants/applicants-faq-2/

The Gilman application is currently open for applicants whose study abroad or intern abroad programs start between December 1, 2023, to October 31, 2024. This application cycle encompasses Spring 2024, Summer 2024, Fall 2024, and Academic Year 2024-2025 programs.
The Gilman Scholarship application deadline is Thursday, October 5 at 11:59pm Pacific Time. For more information on the Gilman Scholarship and to apply, visit gilmanscholarship.org.

If you require an accommodation in order to fully participate in this opportunity, please contact Michelle Ayazi at mayazi@berkeley.edu or 510-642-1356 with as much advance notice as possible and at least 7-10 days in advance of the event.