Wild about Harry everything you have ever wanted to know about the Truman Scholarship / edited by Suzanne McCray and Tara Yglesias ; foreword by secretary Madeleine K. Albright.
| Other author | McCray, Suzanne, 1956- |
| Other author | Yglesias, Tara. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Fayetteville : The University of Arkansas Press, 2021. |
| Description | xii, 174 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Truman scholars : a living memorial / Terry Babcock-Lumish -- Broadening horizons and building community : the Truman Foundation's Summer Institute / Andy Rich -- The Truman Scholarship community : unconventional scholarship serving the public good / Tara Yglesias -- Public service, power, and the challenges facing future public servants / Andy Rich -- Suspenders and a belt : over preparation and the overachiever / Tara Yglesias -- Non ducor, duco : leadership and the Truman Scholarship application / Tara Yglesias -- I love it when a grad plan comes together : graduate school advising and the Truman application / Tara Yglesias -- When the abyss stares back : the Eldritch horror of the "additional information" prompt / Tara Yglesias -- Enough about me, what do you think about me? : surviving the Truman interview / Tara Yglesias -- An advisor's perspective on reading applications for Truman / Paula Warrick -- You sank my fellowship : the "near miss" Truman application / Tara Yglesias -- The Truman Scholarship : having a winner every time / Louis Blair -- Giving shape to a future career path through the Truman process / Jane Morris and Elizabeth Vardaman -- Appendix A. The Truman Scholarship application -- Appendix B. The Truman Scholarship review rubric. |
| Abstract | "Wild about Harry delivers on its promise to make the Truman Scholarship application process transparent to applicants and their advisors. Truman Scholars are widely known as energetic leaders from a variety of disciplines who have in common the desire to make a difference, to bring about sustainable positive change, and to serve the greater public good"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021003483 |
| ISBN | 9781682261712 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |