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STUDY THIS SUMMER IN LONDON ENGLAND
The City of
London/London Bridge Rotary Educational Foundation (COL/LBREF) provides
scholarships
to
deserving students attending Arizona Colleges and Universities for summer
study at t Scholarship awards include airfare, tuition and room. London is very expensive and selected students will need to save personal funds before leaving for London. Students have the opportunity to meet the sitting Lord Mayor of London, to attend a meeting of the Common Council and to interact with members of the Rotary Club of London.
Students attend classes for three to four
hours per day and have numerous field trips related to their chosen field
of study, which include Creative Writing, History, International
Relations, Law plus many others. The University of Westminster Summer
School Program (www.wmin.ac.uk/libarts)
is renowned for bringing together students from all over the world. This
enables Arizona students to experience the excitement of London and get to In late May/early June COL/LBREF will host an orientation meeting for selected students and their parents in Lake Havasu City, Arizona where you will meet former students and parents.
Since 1993 the scholarship has been
financially assisted by the 800th Anniversary Trust, which was
established by Sir Christopher Collett (the 800th Lord Mayor of
London)
To be eligible,
students must be enrolled in an Arizona College or University and have
COMPLETED the Freshman year. You must complete the COL/LBREF LB ROTARY PO BOX 1590 Lake Havasu City Arizona 86405 928-855-0037 or jparrott@coldwellbanker.com
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University
of Westminster in
London England. COL/LBREF was formed by the
London Bridge
Rotary Club, located in
Lake Havasu City, Arizona, to administer the scholarship
program. The City of London Arizona Educational
Trust, Inc. (COLAET) has operated the scholarship program since its
inception in 1991. The
Corporation of London formed COLAET in 1991
for the expressed purpose of enhancing the bond of friendship
between the State of Arizona and the Corporation of London. The proceeds
of the sale of an authentic English PUB,
located in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, were used to initially fund the
Trust, which had a seven member Board of Directors, including two from the
United Kingdom, one a former Lord Mayor of London. In
2005, the London Bridge Rotary Club (Lake
Havasu City) assumed operation of the scholarship program. The Rotary Club
of London (London England) is assisting in the operation of COL/LBREF.
know people from many diverse cultures at the same time. Student classes
last for three weeks, usually beginning in mid July and return to Arizona
in mid August. Students can extend their stay in London, at their own
expense, if they choose to do so. Please go to the Westminster web site (
