The Jérôme Lohez Foundation

We are pleased to inform you of the competition opening for the 2009-2010 Jérome Lôhez Foundation Scholarship program. This scholarship program is oriented to graduate students from Columbia University, Ecole Polytechnique, Sciences Po,  Université Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne, École pour L'Informatique et les Techniques Avancées and Stevens Institute of Technology.

Scholarships from $1000 to $2000 will be awarded to one student from Columbia University pursuing a year of study in one of the three French institutions, to one student from the three French institutions pursing a year of study at Columbia University and to one student from Ecole Pour L'Informatique et les Techniques Avancées.

The deadline to submit applications is September 30, 2009. Please find all the details under the Scholarships section.

The recipients for the 2008 Jérôme Lohez September 11th Scholarship have been selected, and are as following:

Andrew Kessinger, 2008
Andrew Kessinger is a graduate student pursuing a double degree in International Security at the Institut des Etudes Politiques in Paris (Sciences Po) and Columbia University (SIPA). Through this highly selective program, to which only fifteen students are admitted each year, he is acquiring a unique European-American perspective on foreign affairs while simultaneously gaining fluency in the French language.