Deadline:
May 01, 2025
Location(s)
Sweden United States of America
Overview
The Lilly Lorénzen Scholarship was established as a memorial to the late Lilly Lorénzen, an instructor in Swedish at the University of Minnesota and the American Swedish Institute, author of the book “Of Swedish Ways,” and a builder of Swedish heritage in America.
Details
Awarded to one individual each year, this competitive scholarship provides $2000 for academic and/or professional studies abroad in Sweden.
The scholarship was established in 1980 by friends, students, and relatives of Lilly Lorénzen, the late Swedish-language instructor who taught at both the University of Minnesota and the American Swedish Institute and author of the book Of Swedish Ways. She was also a respected builder of Swedish heritage in America.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Applicants for the Lilly Lorénzen Scholarship for Study in Sweden must:
- Be a Minnesota resident
- Have a working knowledge of the Swedish language,
- Have some previous study or achievement in the field of study selected,
- Have a serious desire to make a contribution to the American-Swedish cultural exchange,
- Submit a completed application, including transcript or statement of achievement.
Fields of Study: The Lilly Lorénzen Scholarship provides supplementary support for scholarly and creative studies to be carried out in Sweden. It is intended for those who are interested in Swedish language, history, culture, crafts, science, literature or the arts.
Dates
Deadline: May 01, 2025
Cost/funding for participants
Amount: Scholarship awards are available up to $2,000.
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
