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2024 Ambassadors Fund for Summer Work Travel (SWT) Scholarship - Opportunity for Greek university students

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We are happy to share with you an exciting opportunity for Greek university students, who seek to gain professional experience in the United States, the 2024 Ambassadors Fund for Summer Work Travel (SWT) Scholarship.

This year, the U.S. Mission to Greece will offer 20 scholarships for Greek university students, who will be selected to participate in the 2024 Ambassadors Fund for Summer Work Travel (SWT) Scholarship program. Applications are now open and will close on November 15, 2023. Please see details on the flyer attached.

Recipients of this scholarship will travel to the United States for up to four months during their university summer break. Recipients will be matched with host employers in seasonal communities throughout the United States, and will work in seasonal, entry-level jobs with a high-level of interaction with American colleagues and guests. Recipients will meet, work, live with and learn from both people of the United States and other international students while sharing daily experiences. The scholarships will offer a unique opportunity for university students interested in building diverse skills, as well as exploring the United States and building networks with fellow students from the U.S. and around the world. The program is implemented by Greenheart International and is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Mission to Greece.

Applications opened on October 1st and will close on November 15th, 2023. Space is limited.

Additional information and details on the application process, program, eligibility, job placements, and selection process can be found at: www.ambassadorscholarshipfund.org

Greek university students who are interested in traveling and working in the United States over the summer months with a scholarship can apply through November 15, 2023, at: www.ambassadorscholarshipfund.org

Please feel free to share with your students, networks, colleagues, contacts, friends and to spread the word out! We hope that this opportunity would be of interest to Greek university students and many of them apply.