BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – Illinois Wesleyan University seniors Kari Grace, a sociology and Hispanic studies double major from Winnetka, Ill., and Kristen Hosack, a history and Hispanic studies double major from Bloomington, Ill., were recently awarded the 2011 Sigma Delta Pi Undergraduate Summer Scholarship.
Sigma Delta Pi, a national collegiate Hispanic honor society, recognizes students with outstanding academic achievement in the field of Hispanic studies. The scholarship, given annually, covers the cost for students to study abroad in Ecuador, Mexico or Spain during the summer.
Grace will study at the Estudio Internacional Sampere in Madrid or Salamanca, Spain. Hosack has decided to travel to Alcalá de Henares, Spain to study at the Instituto Franklin-Universidad de Alcalá de Henares in July of 2011.