November 2, 2023

The Sdy Prize is an undergraduate linguistics scholarship which recognizes undergraduate students who excel at their studies. It provides both financial support and professional networking opportunities, with applicants conducting original linguistics research that they plan to submit for publication in an peer reviewed journal as the competition intensifies – those surviving will be honored with this prized prize!

Students enrolled in their third year of university studies who are in at least the top half of their classes may qualify for the SDY Prize, in addition to reaping monetary benefits from winning it. Winning will provide exposure and prestige as winners are invited to meet and speak with internationally-recognized linguists regarding their work – perhaps even being invited to present findings at scientific conferences themselves! These experiences will further develop skills, giving winners an edge once they graduate college.

People wishing to apply for the Sdy Prize should ensure their applications are received by February 29th. Also be sure to include a letter of support from their faculty adviser which emphasizes your academic achievements, commitment to linguistics and how this award will further your career goals.

To qualify for the Sdy Prize, applicants must possess at least a 3.0 grade point average (GPA), have conducted original research in linguistics, and be adept at presenting it at conferences or preparing manuscripts for publication. Although open to undergraduate students from any field of study, its purpose is specifically aimed at those who have excelled within specific units of study.

For those struggling to calculate their GPA, online calculators offer invaluable assistance. They can estimate both current and potential future GPA values; especially helpful when taking Advanced Placement exams as it can determine what score needs to be attained on each exam; scholarships/loans opportunities can also be located easily with such calculators; furthermore they may even help applicants seeking graduate school admission determine if they possess all of the credentials for the program they are interested in applying to.