International Student and Scholar Services
学术 & 文化共享 Scholarship
Cultural Activities Form
The 学术 and 文化共享 Scholarship (ACSS) offers resident tuition rates to international students who meet and maintain eligibility requirements.
The scholarship gives international students a nearly 50-percent discount on tuition.
Eligibility
- The 学术 and 文化共享 Scholarship (ACSS) offers resident tuition rates to international students in F-1 and J-1 student status that meet and maintain eligibility requirements.
- Courses and programs not eligible for ACSS:
- Intensive English Center
- 在线
- Master of Business Administration
- St. 云州 at Plymouth programs
- 博士课程
Attaining and maintaining ACSS status
- Check-in and attend orientation with the Center for International Studies upon arrival into the U.S. Students do not have to apply for the first semester, but have to attend orientation to opt in to the scholarship.
- 保持2分.5 cumulative grade point average as an undergraduate student or a 3.0 cumulative GPA as a graduate student.
- Maintain active F-1/J-1 status
- Complete two cultural sharing activities every semester through St. 云州.
- Submit activities online through the Cultural Activities Form by deadline for each term.
Exemptions from cultural sharing activities
Students participating in the following programs and activities are exempt from cultural sharing activities, but must submit the exemption online:
Graduate Assistantship - Full Time
Graduate Assistantship - Part Time (must complete one additional cultural sharing activity)
Curricular Practical Training (CPT)
St. 云州 威尼斯人官网 Program (excluding intramural or club sports)
Education Abroad Program Participants
Medical 减少课程负担
Global Learning 社区 (Lawrence Hall)
Approved ACSS activities
Keep abreast of campus activities with 哈士奇连接. Approved activities include:
- 招生 事件s, such as Discover Red & Black and Admitted Student Days
- American Indian Center 砰啪
- Approved Curricular Practical Training
- Big Brothers Big Sisters
- CARE焦点小组
- Center for International Studies 事件 “special request” – needs prior approval
- Conference participation – please list conference in description
- 文化的咖啡馆
- 文化的晚上
- Cultural presentation to community/class
- Department of Campus Involvement, including Huskies 事件 and Activities Team, civic engagement, campus programs, spirit groups and Greek Life
- Education Abroad program participation
- Graduate assistantship, full-time through Graduate Studies
- Graduate assistantship, part-time through Graduate Studies
- Hands Across the World 志愿者
- 沙哑的搬运工 during student move-in
- International Education Week
- International 朋友hip Program through the Center for International Studies
- International Peer Advisor
- KIDSTOP
- Language tutoring through foreign languages or student organizations
- Lindgren Child Care Center 志愿者
- Little Falls 朋友 事件
- 大街/街区
- Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk
- 马丁·路德·金. 事件
- National Student Exchange
- 校园就业
- Passport to the World
- 宿舍活动
- 运行恢复
- St. 云州 band, choir or orchestra member
- Student organization position, appointed or elected
Appeals
Students who do not meet the requirements of the scholarship may submit a Cultural Activities and Appeals form by the deadline each term.