The Christopher R. Pohlad Fund for Faculty and Student
Research was established to provide students the opportunity to travel abroad,
further develop relationships with faculty members, and contribute in a
meaningful way to their study of politics and government.
ELIGIBILITY
Applicants for the Pohlad Award are typically rising juniors
or seniors, with a declared major or minor in the Politics and Government
department.
RECIPIENTS OF THE POHLAD AWARD MUST:
- use the award for international travel to one or more countries
- spend at least two weeks in the field
- pursue an activity or participate in a program related to the study of politics or government
- consult with International Programs before going abroad
- complete a video consultation with a member of the Politics and Government department before departing and after returning