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Scholarsh MARTHA HOTOP News Editor Throughout the year The Gamecock will feature scholarship and fellowship opportunities available to undergraduate and graduate students. The Marshall Scholarship Each year the Marshall Scholarship allows 40 U.S. citizens to spend two years in Britian, while earning a graduate degree. Established in 1953 by an Act of Parliament, the Marshall Scholarship commemorates the ideals and assistance found in the Marshall Plan. It was through the Marshall Han that Britian received economic assistance from the U.S. following WWII. The Marshall Scholarship allows recipients to serve as ambassadors to the United Kingdom, thereby strengthening ties between the two countries. Scholarship applicants must possess a minimum of a 3.7 GPA. Applicants 12J7 Street CH fatc<*H&i4, (next t? tAc "Suxyex Tu*?) 0 256-4246 CAFF^ c I ESPRESSO j % &{{** Sf4QLfuifeUs % f y'j For Women Jr // ? 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