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MITA SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS 2024
The Massachusetts Italian Teachers Association (MITA) is offering four scholarships to worthy students who have studied Italian for at least 3 years in high school. Please distribute this information to your students or other colleagues. Application deadline: April 12, 2024 |
ELIGIBILITY
- Students must be seniors in high school.
- Students must have studied Italian for at least three years at the high school level.
- Students must be planning to attend a four-year accredited college or university.
- The Italian teacher must be a current member of the AATI/MITA (only from the state of Masssachusetts).
REQUIREMENTS
In order to be considered for one of the MITA scholaships, students must submit the necessary documentation by APRIL 12, 2024. Please, read carefully the instructions below.
A. STUDENT. Complete our online application providing the required personal information and uploading the following documents:
We strongly suggest to preview the application form and have your essay and transcript ready to upload. The application form and the necessary files should be submitted by April 12th, 2024. Use the button below to start your application.
In order to be considered for one of the MITA scholaships, students must submit the necessary documentation by APRIL 12, 2024. Please, read carefully the instructions below.
A. STUDENT. Complete our online application providing the required personal information and uploading the following documents:
- an official school transcript
- a typed personal statement, written in English describing the impact the study of Italian has had on your life and its role in your future.
We strongly suggest to preview the application form and have your essay and transcript ready to upload. The application form and the necessary files should be submitted by April 12th, 2024. Use the button below to start your application.
B. TEACHER / RECOMMENDER. The application is incomplete until we will receive two other documents:
Both the evaluation and the letter of recommendation can be uploaded by your teachers using the links below. When applying for the scholarship, please direct your teachers to this page.The evaluation and the recommendation should also be submitted by April 12th, 2024.
- an "Italian Teacher Evaluation Form" (provided by your Italian teacher)
- a letter of recommendation from a different teacher or administrator
Both the evaluation and the letter of recommendation can be uploaded by your teachers using the links below. When applying for the scholarship, please direct your teachers to this page.The evaluation and the recommendation should also be submitted by April 12th, 2024.
MAILING IN YOUR APPLICATION
If you are not able to submit your application electronically, you can still participate. Send us all the information using the forms below. Don't forget to include your essay, your school transcript, and the letter of recommendation along with a paper copy the forms. The documents should be postmarked April 12th, 2024.
MITA
c.o. Mariastella Cocchiara
36 Stanley Avenue Medford,
MA 02155
If you are not able to submit your application electronically, you can still participate. Send us all the information using the forms below. Don't forget to include your essay, your school transcript, and the letter of recommendation along with a paper copy the forms. The documents should be postmarked April 12th, 2024.
MITA
c.o. Mariastella Cocchiara
36 Stanley Avenue Medford,
MA 02155
| italian_teacher_evaluation.pdf |
| mita_scholarship_application_form_2021.pdf |
OTHER INFORMATION
- Scholarship amounts vary depending on the funds available to MITA (check will be made directly to recipient).
- The MITA Scholarship Committee will review all applications that are completed on time. Winners will be notified in mid May.
WINNERS
To see the names of the scholarship recipients, please visit this link.
Supporting MITA Scholarships
Interested in donating funds to the MITA Scholarships? Creating a named scholarship is a great way to help students in their future studies and to support Italian language and culture in the USA. Please consider donating to MITA Scholarships! Complete the form below and we will contact you.
Interested in donating funds to the MITA Scholarships? Creating a named scholarship is a great way to help students in their future studies and to support Italian language and culture in the USA. Please consider donating to MITA Scholarships! Complete the form below and we will contact you.