The Boren Scholarships for Undergraduate Students will fund study abroad by U.S. undergraduate students in world regions critical to U.S. interests. Only a matriculated student at a U.S. college or university as of the Boren Scholarships application deadline are eligible. Applicants must choose a country and language of study. Boren recipients may not study overseas in a country in which they are a citizen. Applicants' academic and personal information are required. Two essays and two recommendation letters are required. Applicants are also encouraged to include a Language Evaluation of the Boren language, which should be filled out by a recent instructor in that language. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.