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Model Grant Applications

Students interested in applying for a Dean Rusk grant can use these model grant applications as ideas for what information should be included. More past applications are available at the Dean Rusk Program office.  If students have any questions, please contact the Dean Rusk Program.

Grace Mitchell '09- France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Cyprus
An examination of what people are eating across Europe today and why people eat the way they do.
Elinor Landess '10- Kenya
Volunteer for nine weeks at the New Life Homes Orphanage for HIV postive infants and toddlers
Emily Deibert '11--Ecuador
Comparative research on end-of-life care practices in Ecuador
Drew Daniller-Varghese '12- South Africa
Research on the economic benefit of the 2010 World Cup on tourism enterprises in South Africa
Camila Domonske '12- Philippines
Documentation of women’s rights activists in the Philippines
Caroline McDermott '09- Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Independent Research on how eco-tourism helps develop local communities, and how various types of interaction among government, NGO's, and private eco-tourism ventures affect development
Benjamin Youngerman '10- Australia, New Zealand, Fiji
Analyze media coverage and interview journalists of Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji to examine their perspective on the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election.