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Going abroad as a student, whether it is for a semester, a year or an entire degree, is one of the most accessible opportunities to live abroad meaningfully.

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Sea Education Association (SEA): Excellence in the Humanities Award

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For students focusing their undergraduate studies in the humanities and demonstrating a strong academic record.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Diversification Award

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For students whose participation in SEA Semester will add diversity to the SEA Community.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): SEA Legacy Awards

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Awarded to a student whose parent participated in a SEA Semester program.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Five-College Scholarship Award

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This merit-based scholarship is available for students from colleges in the Five-College Consortium (Smith College, Mt. Holyoke College, Amherst College, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Hampshire College).
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Henry L. and Grace Doherty Endowed Journalism Scholarship

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This scholarship is available once per year to a deserving student majoring in Journalism.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): SEA Alumni Referral Awards

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Awarded to a student who learned about SEA Semester from an alumnus or alumna of the program.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Mariner’s Award

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For students with a background in nautical science, navigation, sailing or seafaring.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Community Service Award

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For students with a record of service to their home or college community.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Leadership Award

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For students with a record of leadership in clubs, sports, student government, campus organizations, etc.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Research Experience Award

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For students who have previous research experience in the natural sciences, social sciences or the humanities.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Dean’s Awards

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One Dean's Award is awarded for every Fall and Spring SEA Semester class (excludes SEA Summer programs). This award is based on academic achievement, educational experiences and intellectual curiosity.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): SEA High School Alumni Awards

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Awarded to a student who has participated in one of the high school seminars.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Excellence in Environmental Studies/Sciences Award

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For students focusing in Environmental Studies or Environmental Sciences with a strong academic record in their discipline.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Excellence in Marine Sciences Award

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For students with a strong background in marine sciences or oceanography.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): Killam Canadian National Scholarship

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Each year, SEA awards one scholarship to a resident of Canada.
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Sea Education Association (SEA): SEA Semester Alumni Awards

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Awarded to a student who has participated in a previous SEA Semester program.
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