As part of our mandate to promote Icelandic language and culture, the Icelandic Association of Washington DC is bringing back our scholarship program. This time we are offering two scholarships to study Icelandic at the University Centre of the Westfjords in Ísafjörður.
We are happy to announce that the Icelandic Association of Washington DC’s 2020 Scholarship is awarded to Kimberly Davenport! Kimberly will be a freshman at Loyola University Chicago with plans to major in Global and International Relations and minor in French. She has a strong record of volunteering to help her community. The IAWDC thanks…
The Icelandic Association Board is pleased to announce that applications are now being welcomed for our annual educational scholarship. The scholarship, in the amount of $1,000, is offered to a member of the Icelandic Association of Washington DC who has paid 2020 dues, as well as lifetime members, and their children and grandchildren. This scholarship…
We are now soliciting applicants for our 2017 Scholarship. Requirements and application can be found here: Cover Letter [pdf] Application [pdf] This $1,000 scholarship will be awarded on June 17, 2017 and all applications must be postmarked by JUNE 5, 2017.
Introducing the IAWDC’s 2017 scholarship recipient; Sigurdur Ben Bjarnason. Ben will be studying finance at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Congratulations, we wish you well!
Congratulations to Hafsteinn Pounds who has been selected to receive our first annual Icelandic Association of Washington D.C., Inc. scholarship for the academic year 2016/17. A $500 scholarship is awarded to him and paid directly to his educational facility, in this instance, Northern Virginia Community College. James and Jóna Pounds are Hafsteinn’s parents. The family…