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Hashi.org
A searchable database of cultural exchange opportunities between America and South East Asia

hashi.org Travel Scholarships (旅行奨学金実施のお知らせ)

	hashi.org Travel Scholarships 2007 Scholarship recipients 2008 Scholarship recipients (08/16/08 - Our thanks goes out to the scholarship applicants from the USA. The application period has ended, and we will be announcing the winner on September 1st. ALSO, our Korean application period will begin on September 1st)
	Each year, hashi.org awards three $1000 scholarships - one to a Japanese, one to a Korean, and one to an American. The schedule is as follows: May 1st - June 15th - Application period for Japanese scholarship July 1st - Japanese scholarship winner announced July 1st - August 15th - Application period for American scholarship September 1st - American scholarship winner announced September 1st - October 15th- Application period for Korean scholarship November 1st - Korean scholarship winner announced
	Travel scholarships are offered on a competitive basis. They are awarded on the basis of need and overall intent for usage as expressed in the application essay. The scholarships could be used for a variety of overseas programs, including but not limited to: home stays, student exchange, volunteering, work, etc.
	To be eligible to apply, applicants must: Be 16 years of age or older. Be interested in participating in the type of international programs that hashi.org promotes between South Korea, Japan, and America. Be able to cope with the challenges of adjusting to different cultures. Be able to fund the remainder of travel costs not covered by the scholarship Complete the application form. Be able to use the scholarship within one year of receiving it. Agree to allow hashi.org to use your photograph and selected portions of your bio to encourage others to participate in our scholarship program.