The German Studies program offers an information session on various scholarship opportunities each fall. Please, check the Calendar of Events for the date of this year’s session.
In addition, please, also make sure to check out the list of institutions of German speaking countries and the US, provided in the side bar of this page, that offer scholarships and grants.
Recipients of Scholarships, Prizes and Certificates for the academic year:
2023/2024
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! – German Studies minor Kira Liljegren received a prestigious Fulbright Teaching Award for Germany. She is going to teach for one year at a German School.
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2022/2023
Center for Languages and Cultures Certificate of Proficiency in Two or More Foreign Languages – CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Sidney Hosfield (German & Spanish)
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2021/2022
Center for Languages and Cultures Certificate of Proficiency in Two or More Foreign Languages:CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Sean Silva (German, Greek, Latin and French)
Nadia Filanwsky (German & Spanish)
Madeleine Nations (German & Russian)
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2018/2019
Congratulations!!!!
German Studies minor Roberto Nazario won USC’s highly endowed Renaissance Prize. The prize recognizes graduating undergraduate students who excel in two or more unrelated disciplines. Roberto has completed his bachelor degree with a major in Physics and a minor in German Studies.
German Studies minor Mary Coates received a Fulbright ETA grant and will be teaching English for a year in Germany. She will be at a school in Saxony.
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2017/2018
German Studies minor Annie Jacobs-Perkins received a DAAD summer grant to study in Berlin.
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2016/2017
German Studies minor Robin Liu had the choice to accept a CBYX-Scholarship or a Fulbright Research Scholarship and chose the latter. Congratulations, Robin!!!! She will do research on TTIP in Berlin.
2015/2016
Ko Ricker and Chloe Roddy were accepted to the USTA program as TAs in Austria!!! After their graduation, they will teach English in Linz (Ko) and Andorf (Chloe) for one year. TA’s are selected by the Austrian American Educational Commission, which also manages the Fulbright Program in Austria.
Ko Ricker 
Chloe Roddy
German Studies minor Emily Hodgkins received a DAAD Summer Grant to do research in Berlin!
Emily Hodgkins ______________________________________________
2014/2015
German Studies Minor Karissa Masciel won the 2014 USC Renaissance Prize, which is awarded to undergraduate students, who are pursuing studies in at least two disparate academic fields. Karissa was one distinguished student of ten who were recognized for their academic excellence and received the Renaissance Scholar Prize to assisst with their graduate studies. CONGRATULATIONS, Karissa!!!
German Studies minor Terrence Liu and German Studies student Christopher Roman received the prestigious Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship for the academic year 2014/2015.
Terrence Liu 
Christopher Roman
German Studies minor Katherine Kelsh did not just receive one scholarship, but two to choose from – a Fulbright TA-ship and the USTA (US Teaching Assistantship in Austria).
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! She has decided to go to Austria!
Katherine Kelsh
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2012/2013
Rebecca Miller
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
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2011/2012
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowsh
Tyco Skinner
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
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2010/2011
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
Recipients of Scholarships, Prizes and Certificates for the academic year:
2023/2024
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! – Kira Liljegren received a prestigious Fulbright Teaching Award for Germany. She is going to teach for one year at a German School.
2022/2023
Center for Languages and Cultures Certificate of Proficiency in Two or More Foreign Languages – CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
Sidney Hosfield (German & Spanish)
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2021/2022
Center for Languages and Cultures Certificate of Proficiency in Two or More Foreign Languages:CONGRATULATIONS!!!!Sean Silva (German, Greek, Latin and French)
Nadia Filanwsky (German & Spanish)
Madeleine Nations (German & Russian)
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2018/2019
Congratulations!!!!
German Studies minor Roberto Nazario won USC’s highly endowed Renaissance Prize. The prize recognizes graduating undergraduate students who excel in two or more unrelated disciplines. Roberto has completed his bachelor degree with a major in Physics and a minor in German Studies.
German Studies minor Mary Coates received a Fulbright ETA grant and will be teaching English for a year in Germany. She will be at a school in Saxony.
_____________________________________________________________
2017/2018
German Studies minor Annie Jacobs-Perkins received a DAAD summer grant to study in Berlin.
______________________________________________
2016/2017
German Studies minor Robin Liu had the choice to accept a CBYX-Scholarship or a Fulbright Research Scholarship and chose the latter. Congratulations, Robin!!!! She will do research on TTIP in Berlin.
2015/2016
Ko Ricker and Chloe Roddy were accepted to the USTA program as TAs in Austria!!! After their graduation, they will teach English in Linz (Ko) and Andorf (Chloe) for one year. TA’s are selected by the Austrian American Educational Commission, which also manages the Fulbright Program in Austria.
Ko Ricker Chloe Roddy
German Studies minor Emily Hodgkins received a DAAD Summer Grant to do research in Berlin!
Emily Hodgkins ______________________________________________
2014/2015
German Studies Minor Karissa Masciel won the 2014 USC Renaissance Prize, which is awarded to undergraduate students, who are pursuing studies in at least two disparate academic fields. Karissa was one distinguished student of ten who were recognized for their academic excellence and received the Renaissance Scholar Prize to assisst with their graduate studies. CONGRATULATIONS, Karissa!!!
German Studies minor Terrence Liu and German Studies student Christopher Roman received the prestigious Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship for the academic year 2014/2015.
Terrence Liu Christopher Roman
German Studies minor Katherine Kelsh did not just receive one scholarship, but two to choose from – a Fulbright TA-ship and the USTA (US Teaching Assistantship in Austria).
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! She has decided to go to Austria!
Katherine Kelsh
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2012/2013
Rebecca Miller
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
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2011/2012
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowsh
Tyco Skinner
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship
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2010/2011
Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Fellowship