Nursing Student International Travel Fund

Criteria

Major / Minor Requirements

Undergraduate nursing student

Class Requirements

200 level courses or above

Minimum GPA Requirement

In good standing

Financial Need Requirement

No

Other Criteria

Pursuing international experiences, relating to the field of nursing. International experience must be pursued for course credit and wherever possible, should include international collaborations with ties to ISU, Terre Haute, or the state of Indiana. Must be citizen of the United States.  Must be studying on campus - distance education students are not eligible. May only use funds for international travel related expenses. Funds may also be used for registration fees or workshops, but not for ISU tuition or course costs.  Applicant must submit a statement of intent identifying the course for which academic credit is being pursued; as well as personal objectives for this experience. Statement of intent must be signed by the faculty of record for the course in which the student is requesting credit. Upon return from travel, recipient must present experiences at a nursing related event.

Recipient

Ken Hanamura is an accelerated track nursing student from Los Angeles, CA and Tokyo, Japan.  Ken would like to express his appreciation for this award and the financial assistance that assisted him to go to Lappeenranta, Finland.  He did his community health clinical experience and had the once-in-a-lifetime experience in Finland.