College: University of Connecticut

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On Holocaust Remembrance Day, We’re Still Here

I was eight years old the first time I went to the Holocaust museum in Washington, D.C. Even though it was more than ten years ago, I still remember how I felt exploring the Daniel’s Story exhibit and learning about Jewish children, just like me, who experienced  the Holocaust. It made the Holocaust feel real […]

Six Amazing Hillel Sukkahs

Colleges and universities across the country welcomed new and returning students to campus this month. Enjoy this snapshot of programming for first-year students and beyond at Hillels all the way from Florida to Arizona.

A student holds a lulav and etrog in a sukkah.

Sylvia and Leo Dashefsky Prize and Endowment Fund

The University of Connecticut offers scholarships for academic achievement in Judaic Studies, which are conferred in the spring of each year during the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages.This scholarship is faculty nominated.

Deadline to Apply: April 1st, 2024

Current Undergraduate
Graduate Student
Amount Varies

Cohen and Henes Scholarship Fund in Judaic Studies

The University of Connecticut offers scholarships for academic achievement in Judaic Studies, which are conferred in the spring of each year during the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages.This scholarship is faculty nominated.

Deadline to Apply: April 1st, 2024

Current Undergraduate
Graduate Student
Amount Varies

Harold J. Arkava Scholarship Fund

The University of Connecticut offers scholarships for academic achievement in Judaic Studies, which are conferred in the spring of each year during the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages.This scholarship is faculty nominated.

Deadline to Apply: April 1st, 2024

Current Undergraduate
Graduate Student
Amount Varies

The Winkler Award for Study in Israel

The University of Connecticut's Center for Judaic Studies has a number of modest travel awards available to sponsor students who wish to spend time studying and researching abroad.

Deadline to Apply: April 1st, 2024

Current Undergraduate
Graduate Student
Study in israel
Amount Varies

Frances and Irving Seliger Memorial Endowment Fund

The University of Connecticut offers scholarships for academic achievement in Judaic Studies, which are conferred in the spring of each year during the annual awards ceremony hosted by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages.This scholarship is faculty nominated.

Deadline to Apply: April 1st, 2024

Current Undergraduate
Graduate Student
Amount Varies
University of Connecticut campus

University of Connecticut

Storrs, CT 06268, US

  • Top 60 in Jewish population
  • Hillel serves this location
  • Kosher dining available
  • Antisemitism training from Hillel International

Undergrad Enrollment

2,000 Jewish Students (11%*)

18,786 Total Students

*Percent of population