2026 GAC Travel Scholarship

QuantCo • Boston, MA

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About The Position

QuantCo is offering up to seven travel scholarships for students at German universities to attend the 2026 German American Conference (GAC) presented by students at Harvard Kennedy School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. As part of the travel scholarship, QuantCo will cover round-trip flights (up to 750 EUR) and a 4-night hotel stay from October 8, 2026, through October 12, 2026. Scholarship recipients will also be invited to an exclusive side program curated by QuantCo, featuring high-level speakers, faculty from Harvard and MIT, exclusive dinners, and in-depth discussions.

Requirements

• Be enrolled at a German university, including students currently in an exchange semester at a non-German university. Any degree program and any academic year (i.e., first-year to graduate level) are accepted. In exceptional cases, applications from German citizens enrolled at a university outside of Germany will be accepted.
• Be in the top 5% of your program (or Abitur grade in the top 5% for first-year students), as demonstrated by grades/transcripts or scholarships/awards.
• Obtain the proper visa or travel authorization to the US (e.g., ESTA, if applicable).
• Have or obtain international travel health insurance coverage.

Nice To Haves

• Give QuantCo consent to store your resume.

Responsibilities

• Inform QuantCo by August 31, 2026, if you decide not to attend the GAC.

Benefits

• Round-trip flights (up to 750 EUR)
• 4-night hotel stay from October 8, 2026, through October 12, 2026
• Exclusive side program curated by QuantCo, featuring high-level speakers, faculty from Harvard and MIT, exclusive dinners, and in-depth discussions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed