Maren McKellin Scholarship for Field Studies/Study Abroad

The McKellin Annual Scholarship honors the memory of Maren McKellin, who served as manager of the COD Field Studies, Study Abroad and Global Education program from 2000-2026. The scholarship provides financial support for students to participate on a field study or study abroad program at COD. Three deadlines: Oct 20 (spring programs), Feb 20 (summer programs), and May 1 (fall programs.)

Award
Varies, amounts up to $1,500.
Deadline
10/20/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Statement of Purpose (750 word max): What are your personal, academic and professional goals? How does this field study or study abroad help achieve those goals? Include any other information you would like the scholarship committee to know about you.
  2. I am enrolled in 6 or more credits at COD (in the current semester/term.)
  3. What are your program travel dates?
  4. What is the approximate program cost? Include tuition and fees.
  5. List any previous field study or study abroad courses taken through COD.
  6. Submit unofficial COD transcript.
  7. Submit current class schedule (if not included on transcript submission.)
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