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scores of fellowships and scholarships, representing a wide array of academic areas and types of experiences. Included are fellowships which provide graduate school funding, service-based gap year experiences, teaching or research opportunities, language acquisition and study abroad experiences, recognition and support for research excellence, and business and entrepreneurial opportunities.
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All Fellowships
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Americorps |
Deadline: Varies by program Location: Anywhere in the U.S. Restrictions: Must be at least age 17 |
Each year, AmeriCorps offers 75,000 opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds to serve through a network of partnerships with local and national nonprofit groups. Whether your service makes a community safer, gives a child a second chance, or helps protect the environment, you’ll be getting things done through AmeriCorps!
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Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) Fellowships APAICS |
Deadline: Late April Location: Washington D.C. Restrictions: Must have completed undergraduate degree by program start date. Open to U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, asylees, or individuals who are lawfully authorized to work full-time without restriction for any U.S. employer and who, at the time application, possess lawful evidence of employment authorization. |
APAICS is a non-partisan, non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) participation and representation at all levels of the political process, from community service to elected office. Fellowship provides an opportunity to work on policy issues as a staff member of a congressional office.
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American India Foundation |
Deadline: January Location: India Restrictions: Must be a citizen of the U.S. or India. Must be aged 21 - 34 |
The American India Foundation’s (AIF’s) Banyan Impact Fellowship is an interdisciplinary experiential learning program that places young professionals from India and the U.S. in service with development organizations in India. Through collaboration and capacity-building, Fellows and local communities exchange knowledge and skills to steer projects that advance social and economic development. Fellows learn about grassroots development and inclusive leadership. Since 2001, AIF has selected, trained, and supported 501 Fellows and 216 partner organizations to scale impact, catalyze change, and build the next generation of socially-minded change makers. AIF provides Fellows with a living stipend, health insurance, professional development, mentorship, and programmatic benefits to enable their service. Selection of Fellows includes a written application and an interview, followed by matching with potential partner organizations for projects.
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Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program in New York City Bard Globalization and International Affairs Program |
Deadline: Varies by semester Location: New York, NY |
BGIA provides a unique opportunity for college students and recent college graduates from around the world to take advanced courses in international affairs while working in carefully selected internships based on individual interests—all while experiencing life in Manhattan, the island at the center of the world.
BGIA students engage in the study and practice of international law; international relations theory; global public health; political economy; international reporting; and other aspects of international affairs. BGIA has semester and summer programs. BGIA is designed for students of all academic majors with a demonstrated interest in international affairs, particularly those entering their third or fourth year of college-level study or those who have recently graduated from college. In exceptional cases, second-year students have also been accepted into the program. |
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Barry Goldwater Foundation |
Deadline: Mid January (with separate campus deadline of early January) Location: Any undergraduate institution Restrictions: Sophomores and Juniors are eligible, through the College's 皇冠足球比分_澳门皇冠体育-在线|平台@ Representative, Fellowship Advisor Susan Albrecht. |
The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program was authorized by the United States Congress in 1986 to honor Senator Barry Goldwater, who served his country for 56 years as a soldier and statesman, including 30 years of service in the U.S. Senate. The creation of this program pays tribute to the leadership, courage, and vision of Senator Goldwater and establishes in his name an endowed recognition program to foster and encourage excellence in science and mathematics. The purpose of the Foundation is to provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields. The premier undergraduate award for students engaged in STEM research.
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Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Institute of International Education, US Dept of State |
Deadline: Early October for spring study abroad; early March for summer, fall or full-year study abroad. Can apply in an earlier cycle than necessary. Location: Various Restrictions: Applicants must be recipients of a Federal Pell Grant. |
The Gilman Scholarship Program aims to diversify the kinds of students who study and intern abroad and the countries and regions where they go by offering awards to U.S. undergraduates who might otherwise not participate due to financial constraints.
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Blakemore Foundation |
Deadline: Late December Location: East or Southeast Asia Restrictions: Applicant must be able to devote himself full-time to language study during the grant period. One or more years of graduate school or work or study abroad after an undergraduate degree enhance the chances of success. Applicants do not need to be affiliated with a college or university at the time of application. |
Also known as Blakemore Language Grants, Blakemore Freeman Fellowships are awarded for one academic year of advanced level language study in East or Southeast Asia in approved language programs (Chinese, Japanese, Korean).
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National Security Education Program |
Deadline: Late January (institutional nomination required) Location: Outside of the U.S. Restrictions: Graduate-STEM fields encouraged, minimum of 12 weeks to 24 months |
Fund research and language study proposals by U.S. graduate students in world regions critical to U.S. interests
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National Security Education Program |
Deadline: Early Feb (with separate campus deadline in late Jan - institutional nomination required) Location: Outside of the U.S. Restrictions: Undergraduate Funding depends on your reasoning |
Fund study abroad by U.S. undergraduate students in world regions critical to U.S. interests.
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Cambridge University |
Deadline: December/January, varies by program Location: Cambridge, UK |
The Cambridge Trust is a major source of funding to scholars at Cambridge and offers a number of scholarships for postgraduate students.
Application for consideration is made simultaneously with application for graduate program admission |
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Sacramento State University, Center for California Studies |
Deadline: Early February Location: Sacramento, CA |
These programs, known collectively as the Capital Fellows Programs, are nationally recognized. The 18 Assembly Fellows, 18 Senate Fellows, 18 Executive Fellows and 10 Judicial Administration Fellows receive an outstanding opportunity to engage in public service and prepare for future careers, while actively contributing to the development and implementation of public policy in California.
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Carnegie Junior Fellows Program Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
Deadline: Mid January Location: Various Restrictions: Those who have begun graduate studies are not eligible. International students must have attended a university or college in the U.S. and be eligible to work int the U.S. for a full 12 months (August 1 - July 31). |
Each year the endowment offers approximately 10-12 one-year fellowships to uniquely qualified graduating seniors. They are selected from a pool of nominees from close to 400 participating colleges. Carnegie junior fellows work as research assistants to the endowment's senior associates. Current projects include: China Studies; Democracy and Rule of Law; Economics-Asia Program; Energy and Climate; Japan Studies; Middle East Studies; Nuclear Policy; Russian and Eurasian Studies; South Asian Studies; Southeast Asian Studies.
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Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program |
Deadline: Late September Location: Varies Restrictions: US Citizen |
The Rangel Graduate Fellowship is a program that aims to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State in which they can help formulate, represent, and implement U.S. foreign policy. The Rangel Program selects outstanding Rangel Fellows annually in a highly competitive nationwide process and supports them through two years of graduate study, internships, mentoring, and professional development activities. This program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need. Fellows who successfully complete the program and Foreign Service entry requirements will receive appointments as Foreign Service Officers, in accordance with applicable law and State Department policy.
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Charles B. Rangel Summer Enrichment Program Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program |
Deadline: February Location: Washington DC |
The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program is a six-week summer program designed to provide undergraduate students with a deeper appreciation of current issues and trends in international affairs, a greater understanding of career opportunities in international affairs, and the enhanced knowledge and skills to pursue such careers. The Program usually selects participants (known as “Rangel Scholars”) each year from universities throughout the United States. This program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need. Students live at Howard University, attend classes, and participate in a variety of programs with foreign affairs professionals at Howard and at diverse locations around Washington, DC.
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CHCI Public Policy Fellowship Program Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) |
Deadline: Mid January Location: Washington, D.C. Restrictions: For recent college graduates who are Latino. Open to DACA applicants, as citizenship status need not be disclosed. |
Paid fellowship for recent college graduates which opens doors for talented young Latinos who are pursuing a career in public policy. Provides significant exposure to leaders in congressional offices, federal agencies, national nonprofit advocacy organizations, government-related institutes. Fellows immerse themselves in the legislative process, spending four days each week learning all facets of public policy. On Fridays, they join other fellows for a full day of leadership development centered on CHCI’s four Pillars of Leadership—Civic Engagement, Social Responsibility, Self Empowerment, and Promoting Community and Hispanic Culture.
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Americorps |
Deadline: Varies Location: Varies: 29 Cities in 21 States |
City Year AmeriCorps members serve in schools all day, every day, preparing students with the social, emotional and academic skills and mindsets to succeed in school and in life.
City Year AmeriCorps members not only make a difference in the lives of students they serve, but also acquire valuable skills that help them and prepare them to be leaders in their communities and their careers. As City Year continues to innovate alongside our school and district partners, we aim to share what we are learning and contribute to a broader conversation about how to ensure equitable access to learning opportunities for all students. |
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Critical Language Scholarship Program |
Deadline: Varies by semester Location: Virtual Restrictions: US Citizen |
CLS Spark is a pilot virtual initiative for U.S. undergraduate students to learn languages essential to America’s engagement with the world. Designed to leverage best practices in online language learning developed by the CLS Program during the pandemic, CLS Spark provides American students the opportunity to study critical languages virtually when they may not have access to language learning on their campuses or the ability to travel overseas. Participants will spend an academic year learning either Arabic, Chinese or Russian through online classes and activities facilitated by native speakers at a host institution abroad.
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Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals Joint Program between US and German Governments |
Deadline: Early November Location: Germany Restrictions: US Citizenship required |
The Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals is a fellowship funded by the German Bundestag and U.S. Department of State, that annually provides 75 American and 75 German young professionals, between the ages of 18½–24, the opportunity to spend one year in each other’s countries, studying, interning, and living with hosts on a cultural immersion program.
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Coro |
Deadline: Mid-January Location: L.A., NYC, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, St. Louis Restrictions: Applicants may include individuals who have recently completed their undergraduate or graduate degrees, as well as those with several years of work experience. They are emerging innovators in business, policy and government who demonstrate exceptional leadership through their accomplishments, curiosity and civic involvement. |
The Coro Fellows Program uses the city as a classroom to train the next generation of change makers. Today’s complex urban environments present constantly evolving challenges and opportunities, creating an increasing need for versatile leaders with the ability to forge connections and lead across the non-profit, business and government sectors. Competitively selected applicants will join an intimate cohort of 12 participants for the nine-month program, with each cohort encompassing a wide range of communities, interests, ideologies and experiences.
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Critical Language Scholarship Program |
Deadline: Mid November Location: Various, outside the U.S. Restrictions: Open to students in all majors who are at least 18 years of age and who have completed at least one year of academic study. 14 languages are offered, with requirements ranging from no previous experience to two years of prior study. No previous study required for Azerbaijani, Bangla, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi, Swahili, Turkish or Urdu. One year required for Arabic or Persian. Two years required for Chinese, Japanese or Russian. |
The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a fully-funded summer overseas language and cultural immersion program for American undergraduate and graduate students. With the goal of broadening the base of Americans studying and mastering critical languages and building relationships between the people of the United States and other countries, CLS provides opportunities to a diverse range of students from across the United States at every level of language learning.
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Consejeria de Educacion Embajada de Espana |
Deadline: Application opens in early February and closes in mid-April. Applicants are strongly advised to apply early. Location: Spain Restrictions: U.S. or Canadian citizen |
The North American Language and Culture Assistants Program is an initiative of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport of Spain. The program is primarily devoted to providing US and Canadian students and graduates - majoring in any subject - who are native speakers of English or French with the opportunity to assist foreign language teachers in a variety of schools in Spain and to learn about
Spanish culture and society and also about its education system. Ambassadors assist teachers in the English or French programs in elementary, secondary or language schools 12-16 class periods a week. |
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DAAD German Studies Research Grant (Undergraduate or Graduate) DAAD German Academic Exchange Service |
Deadline: Varies depending upon timing of research experience sought; either May 1 or November 1 Location: Germany Restrictions: *Must be US citizens. *Support cannot be provided for stays in Germany in the context of study abroad programs. |
This specialized DAAD program offers German Studies Research Grants to highly-qualified undergraduate and graduate students who are nominated by their department/program chairs. The grant may be used for short-term research (one to two months) in Germany. The program is designed to encourage research and promote the study of cultural, political, historical, economic and social aspects of modern and contemporary German affairs from an inter- and multidisciplinary perspective.
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German Federal Foreign Office |
Deadline: December 15 Location: Germany |
RISE stands for Research Internships in Science and Engineering. RISE Germany offers undergraduate students from North American, British and Irish universities the opportunity to complete a summer research internship at top German universities and research institutions.
Students are matched with a host university or institute according to their area of interest (biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences, engineering, or a closely related field) German language is not required and the working language will be in English |
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DAAD Study Scholarship (Graduate) DAAD German Academic Exchange Service |
Deadline: November Location: Germany Restrictions: One's last degree must have been completed no more than 6 years prior to application. DAAD scholarship recipients are not permitted to receive supplementary funding through any other German funding body. |
皇冠足球比分_澳门皇冠体育-在线|平台@ly qualified final year undergraduate students or those who have received an undergraduate degree of all disciplines may apply for the DAAD Study Scholarship for a full Master's degree program at a German university or for study at a German university as part of a postgraduate or Master's degree program completed in the home country. Study Scholarships are granted for one academic year with the possibility of a one-year extension for those wishing to complete a full degree program in Germany.
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Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) US Department of Energy |
Deadline: Mid-January Location: Varies Restrictions: US Citizens or lawful permanent residents |
Established in 1991, the Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) provides outstanding benefits and opportunities to students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to solve complex science and engineering problems.
The program fosters a community of energetic and committed Ph.D. students, alumni, DOE laboratory staff and other scientists who want to have an impact on the nation while advancing their research. Fellows come from diverse scientific and engineering disciplines but share a common interest in using computing in their research. |
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G. Michael Dill Fund at Wabash College |
Deadline: Late March Location: Varies |
Through the generosity of Michael Dill '71 and his family, Wabash is able to fund, in the form of a stipend, selected student internship projects, independent study, or service projects.
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Dorot Foundation |
Deadline: Mid-January Location: Israel |
The Dorot Fellowship is designed to assemble and empower a network of young Jewish lay leaders to enliven the American Jewish landscape. Each year, 12 Dorot Fellows are chosen to live in Israel, where they sharpen the characteristics and skills, acquire the experience, and broaden the networks required for Jewish leadership in the 21st Century. The Fellowship enhances their ability to observe where change is needed, to assess and interpret the actions needed to bring about change, and then to act upon that knowledge by intervening and becoming active players in the social change process. The Dorot Fellowship encompasses both individual and communal learning experiences. Each Fellow devises a Personal Learning Program, comprised of formal and experiential learning and volunteer activities. In addition, Dorot Fellows and Educators exist in a Collaborative Learning Community in which all members take responsibility for developing and executing a communal learning agenda throughout the year. Through travel, study, and dialogue (among themselves and with others), the Dorot Learning Community seeks to assist Fellows with their personal learning goals, so as to develop a sophisticated understanding of Israeli society, and to address both the breadth and depth of issues critical to Jewish communal leadership. Upon their return from Israel, Fellows participate in the Dorot Fellowship Network, an ever-growing cadre of innovators, reformers, creative artists, organizers and activists who are working together to enliven the American Jewish landscape.
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Echoing Green |
Deadline: October Location: Anywhere in the world Restrictions: Ineligible programs are students, scholarships and research projects; lobbying or faith-based organizations; books, films, scripts or plays; existing organizations which have grown beyond start-up phase. |
Echoing Green’s world-renowned two-year Fellowship program provides more than $2 million in seed funding to a diverse group of the world’s most promising social entrepreneurs. Echoing Green Fellows are the innovators, instigators, pioneers, and rebels that reject the status quo and drive positive social change all over the world. While their work, their geographies, and even their approaches may be as varied as the problems they are working to solve, their common passion and commitment form the base of this robust, active community of leaders. Echoing Green Fellows work on six continents, on issues such as economic development, education, environmental sustainability, health, hunger & poverty alleviation, justice & human rights, racial & gender equity.
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Emerson National Hunger Fellowship Congressional Hunger Center |
Deadline: Mid-January Location: Washington D.C. Restrictions: Must have completed bachelor's degree by the start of the program. |
CHC is invested in developing a movement of anti-hunger leaders who are creating the political will necessary to end hunger. The Emerson National Hunger Fellows Program is a social justice program that trains, inspires, and sustains leaders. Fellows (16) gain field experience fighting hunger and poverty through placements in community based organizations across the country, and policy experience through placements in Washington, D.C. The program bridges community-based efforts and national public policy, and fellows develop as effective leaders in the movement to end hunger and poverty.
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Fellowship for Americans in the Nordic Countries American-Scandinavian Foundation |
Deadline: Early November Location: Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sámpi, and Sweden Restrictions: US Citizens or Permanent Residents |
ASF’s award program for study and research abroad has been the Foundation’s most long-standing commitment to educational exchange. During the past 100 years, over 4,000 fellowships and grants have been given to Americans in the Nordic region (Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Sámpi, and Sweden) and Scandinavians in the US engaged in study, research, or creative arts projects.
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Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine |
Deadline: Mid December Location: Varies Restrictions: US Citizens, DACA, permanent residents, asylees |
Through its program of fellowships, the Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.
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Institute of International Education |
Deadline: Varies (Semester before time abroad) Location: East or Southeast Asia Restrictions: Undergraduate student for study abroad in East and Southeast Asia |
Freeman-ASIA accepts applications from U.S. citizens or permanent residents studying at the undergraduate level at a two-year or four-year college or university who demonstrate financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia
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Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Fulbright Commision |
Deadline: Early October (with campus deadline mid-September) Location: Worldwide Restrictions: Depending upon the country to which the candidate is applying, there may be language proficiency requirements. The country page at the Fulbright site should be consulted for any additional stipulations, requirements or preferences. |
The English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Programs place Fulbrighters in classrooms abroad to provide assistance to the local English teachers. ETAs help teach English language while serving as cultural ambassadors for the U.S. The age and academic level of the students varies by country, ranging from kindergarten to university level. Applicants for ETA Programs can apply to only one country.
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Fulbright National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship Institute of International Education, US Dept of State |
Deadline: October Location: Any eligible Fulbright country Restrictions: US Citizen |
The Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship, a component of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, provides opportunities for selected Fulbright U.S. Student grantees to participate in an academic year of storytelling on a globally significant theme. This Fellowship is made possible through a partnership between the U.S. Department of State and the National Geographic Society.
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Fulbright U.S. Student Study/Research Award Fulbright Commision |
Deadline: Early October (with campus deadline in Mid-September) Location: Worldwide Restrictions: Applicants must familiarize themselves with the requirements of the potential host nation. Many times, though not always, a minimum level of foreign language proficiency is specified. |
The study/research award category includes projects in both academic and arts fields. The study/research grants are available in approximately 140 countries. Applicants for these grants design their own projects and will typically work with advisors at foreign universities or other institutes of higher education. Program requirements vary by country, so the applicant’s first step is to familiarize himself with the program summary for the host country. Creative and performing arts applicants are required to submit supplementary materials based on their disciplines.
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation |
Deadline: Early October (with campus deadline in September) Location: Cambridge, UK Restrictions: Application for the scholarship must be in conjunction with application for one of Cambridge's full-time residential courses of study. |
Gates Cambridge Scholarships are highly competitive, full-cost scholarships awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK. They are for the pursuit of a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.
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National GEM Consortium |
Deadline: Two-part deadline: October 1 and November 15 Location: GEM University Graduate Participant Restrictions: Minority Graduate Student. Be a member of a GEM Member University Graduate Program (an extensive list of schools, which can be seen here: http://www.gemfellowship.org/universities/university-members/ ) |
GEM's fellowship programs span the entire recruitment, retention, and professional development spectrum. GEM's principal activity is the provision of graduate fellowships at the MS and Ph.D. levels coupled with paid summer internships. GEM also offers programming on the importance of graduate school and tools for access and successful matriculation. Additionally, GEM produces publications for graduate and undergraduate students, university and industry administrators to assist in the education process of how to obtain a graduate STEM education. GEM is devoted to increasing access and success in engineering and science graduate education and practice.
GEM's program activities go beyond financial support by engendering student success in academic and professional environments. GEM has a solid success record in implementing effective programs to increase the recruitment, retention, and graduation of minority students. GEM provides three Fellowship Programs in MS Engineering, Ph.D Engineering and Ph.D Science Fellowship |
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Givens Endowed Scholarship at Wabash College |
Deadline: Late March Location: Europe |
The purpose of the scholarship established by Mr. and Mrs. David W. Givens ’56 is to enrich Wabash students' experience in the arts by funding travel to see art in situ. The scholarship may be used for transportation, accommodation, museum fees, books, and other study materials for a semester in Europe.
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New Israel Fund |
Deadline: January Location: Israel Restrictions: College, Jewish graduate with expertise in arabic and/or Hebrew |
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Governor Bob Orr Indiana Entrepreneurial Fellowship Orr Fellowship |
Deadline: Early October Location: Indianapolis, IN Restrictions: Short Application: Mostly a resume and interviews |
Upon graduation, Orr Fellows launch careers at innovative Indianapolis-area companies, and through the Fellowship, they grow and learn alongside each other for two jam-packed years.
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Governor's Public Service Summer Internship Program State of Indiana |
Deadline: Varies Location: Indianapolis, IN |
Every summer, the Indiana State Personnel Department (INSPD) administers the Governor’s Public Service Summer Internship program. This internship program was created in 1989 to introduce bright and motivated college students to the operations and officials of state government. This program provides interns the opportunity to work with state agency officials, as well as participate in co-curricular components to enrich their experience.
Governor’s Summer Interns spend at least 50 percent of their time on a predetermined project that enhances college-level skills and abilities. The internships attract students from many areas of study including engineering, business, communications, finance, agriculture and veterinary science. There are also co-curricular components of the program to ensure it is competitive, reputable and inclusive of experiential learning. Interns participate in cohort activities on a weekly basis designed to enable: |
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Green Corps |
Deadline: Rolling Location: Within U.S. |
The mission of Green Corps is to recruit and train organizers, provide field support for today’s critical environmental campaigns, and graduate activists who possess the skills, temperament and commitment needed to fight and win tomorrow’s environmental battles. Green Corps' one-year, full-time, paid Field School for Environmental Organizing includes intensive classroom training, hands-on field experience running urgent environmental campaigns, and career placement in positions with leading environmental groups.
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Greenlining Fellowship Program Greenlining Institute |
Deadline: Feburary Location: Berkely, CA Restrictions: Must have at least undergraduate degree |
The Policy Fellowship is a year-long development and experiential learning program for young leaders seeking hands-on public policy experience. Fellows will be assigned to Greenlining’s Bridges to Health, Economic Equity, or Environmental Equity team to develop expertise under the mentorship of the program director. Fellows participate in leadership and skills-building workshops, attend power lunch series with key stakeholders, and conduct site visits to community, government, and corporate entities. Fellows receive regular professional and personal skill development and are given opportunities to interact with the media, write reports/press releases, blog, fundraise, testify at policy meetings, and participate in key meetings with top government officials, corporate leaders, and community leaders.
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Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation |
Deadline: Early February (with NOVEMBER campus selection process) Location: Any graduate program Restrictions: Must be a college junior while applying. |
The Truman Scholarship provides up to $30,000 in funding to students pursuing graduate degrees in any field and who plan for a career involving public service. Students apply during junior year. The Foundation also provides assistance with career counseling, internship placement, graduate school admissions, and professional development.
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William Randolph Hearst Foundation at Indiana University |
Deadline: N/A Location: Indiana Univeristy Restrictions: Must be affiliated with the Indiana's University Center on Philanthrophy and currently be pursuing one of their Philanthropic Studies Graduate Degrees. Voluntary experience recommended |
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Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship |
Deadline: Early October Location: Washington D.C. |
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship, established in 1987, is a highly-competitive national fellowship program that provides college graduates with the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on key issues of peace and security. Twice yearly, the fellowship’s Board of Directors selects a group of outstanding individuals to spend six to nine months in Washington. Supported by a salary, the fellows serve as full-time junior staff members at the participating organization of their choice.
The program also arranges meetings for the fellows with policy experts. Many former Scoville Fellows have gone on to pursue graduate degrees in international relations and related fields and taken prominent positions in the field of peace and security with public-interest organizations, the Federal Government, academia, and media. To date, 141 fellowships have been awarded. |