Please complete this form in order to be considered for the Penn Global Student Citizenship Award.
There will be an award for one graduating undergraduate international student and one graduate international student.

Eligibility
International undergraduate & graduate students who graduated in December 2020 or will be graduating in May or August 2021 are eligible to apply.

Award Criteria

- Engagement in promoting global citizenship at Penn and around the world;
- Exhibition of a sustained commitment to promoting global enrichment and understanding in the Penn community and beyond;
- Positive influence on the international student community at Penn in ways that exceeded expectations and demonstrated leadership by example.


Application and Selection
Award applications are due by April 11, 2021. The selection committee will review nominations and will notify finalists by the beginning of May. The winning students will receive a trophy award and will be recognized via ISSS social media, the website, and listed on a plaque of winners posted in the ISSS office.

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* 1. Full Name of Applicant

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* 2. Penn email address (communication will be sent to this email address)

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* 3. Please confirm your graduation term.

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* 4. Personal Statement: Please state, in 500 words or less, how your achievements and qualities meet the award criteria and illustrate a commitment and contribution to global citizenship.

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* 5. Current resume/CV: Please submit a resume or Curriculum Vitae. 

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* 6. Letter of Recommendation: To be considered for this award, your application must be supported by a letter of recommendation. Please provide name and contact information for your reference. Inform your reference that you are applying for this award and kindly request them to write a letter of recommendation on letterhead and submit online via this form: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/pgsca21recommendation

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* 7. Please provide your Academic Advisor or Major Professor

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* 8. Please check the box below if you are interested in being featured as part of the Class of 2021 #GlobalQuakers on ISSS social media. (We will contact you with further details). See past featured students here: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/globalquakers/

For questions about the award, please contact Jackie Billek (jbillek@upenn.edu)

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