IUB-Daniel Armstrong Scholarship
This Hamilton Lugar Scholarship is awarded to incoming freshmen who plan to pursue the study of a Slavic or East European language during all four years. Recipients must have a record of academic excellence as demonstrated by a minimum GPA of 3.2 on a 4-point scale. Preference will be given to students who plan their studies with the intent of spending at least one full semester of study abroad in a program approved by IU Overseas Study in which instruction will be in the foreign language of a Slavic or East European country.
For more information about the Daniel Armstrong Memorial Scholarship at Indiana University, email Byrnes Institute Associate Director Lindsey Grutchfield at lwgrutch@iu.edu.
- Award
- At least $1,500
- Deadline
- 04/10/2026
- Supplemental Questions
Application Details:
Please provide your phone number.
Please provide your address.
Please write a personal statement addressing the following:
Plans for academic work at Indiana University and the specific way that the study of Russian or an East European language will figure in your undergraduate education and career plans.
Reference:
Please provide the name and email address of an individual who can submit one letter of recommendation highlighting your academic strengths as well as your demonstrated interest in and commitment to the study of this region of the world.
For applicants who have had the opportunity to study a foreign language in high school or have otherwise had some connection to the Russian and East European region, a high school foreign language teacher or an adult leader of an internationally focused extracurricular activity would be most appropriate. The letter should highlight both your academic strengths and your demonstrated interest in and commitment to the study of this region of the world.
Languages:
Have you ever studied any of the following Russian and East European region languages?
If yes, for approximately how many years have you studied the language(s)?
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