UH-Hilo seniors awarded study-abroad scholarships

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Two University of Hawaii at Hilo students received the Gertrude E. McVickar Study Abroad Scholarship of $1,000 each.

Two University of Hawaii at Hilo students received the Gertrude E. McVickar Study Abroad Scholarship of $1,000 each.

Heather Bartlett, a senior majoring in economics, is studying at the University of Stirling, Scotland, for the 2015-16 academic year.

Zachary Nanbu, a senior majoring in linguistics, will study at Doshisha University, Japan, for the spring 2016 semester.

The McVickar scholarship is available to full-time and classified UH-Hilo students.

To learn more about the study abroad program and eligibility criteria, call 932-7489 or visit www.hilo.hawaii.edu/studyabroad.