Below is a partial list of scholarship and fellowship opportunities. These are nationally competitive awards and require a great deal of preparation. Students should check the website for requirements and level of competitiveness and then discuss with your Department Chair or Academic Advisor eligibility and potential and then contact the Emmanuel representative. General questions? Please contact Prof. Laurie Johnston, Director of Scholarships & Fellowships, at johnsla@emmanuel.edu
GENERAL HONORS Name
British Marshall Scholarship www.marshallscholarship.org/
Type Graduate study in the United Kingdom at one of many universities listed Covers 2 years of tuition, room & board, books, travel & exp.
Year of Application
Field
Selected Requirements
All
Senior or Graduate Student Deadline: 1st week of Oct.
U.S. citizen GPA 3.7
Member of underrepresented group; U.S. citizen or national; Superior academic achievement
Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships http://www.nationalacademies.org/fordf ellowships
Graduate fellowships for study in a PhD program $20,000/year for up to 3 years
Any
Senior Deadline: Nov. 14
Fulbright Program for U.S. Students http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html
Graduate; Grants for U.S. students to study overseas, conduct research or teach for one academic year Tuition, travel, books, health benefits, maintenance stipend
Any
Senior or Recent Graduate Deadline: Oct. 17
Gates Cambridge Scholarships www.gatesscholar.org
Graduate; All tuition, fees, expenses and travel for graduate study at Cambridge University
Any
Senior or Graduate Deadline: Oct. 16
U.S. citizen
Must gain admission to Cambridge University
Comments/ Contacts Emmanuel’s designated representative is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Lisa Falvey
Emmanuel’s Fulbright Program Advisor is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
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George J. Mitchell Scholarship http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/
Rhodes Scholarships www.rhodesscholar.org
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans www.pdsoros.org
Graduate study in Ireland or Northern Ireland for a Master’s degree at any institution Covers 1 year of tuition, and all expenses incl. travel Two year scholarships to the University of Oxford; tuition, room & board, books, travel & expenses
Grants for up to 2 years of graduate study in the U.S. Half tuition plus $20,000
Any
Senior or Graduate Deadline: Oct. 4
Any
Senior or Graduate Deadline: Oct.5
Any
Senior or Graduate Deadline: Nov.12
U.S. citizen High academic achievement and strong leadership Institutional endorsement U.S. citizen; literary & scholastic attainments; energy to use talents; integrity of character and respect for fellow human beings; ability to lead Resident Alien, a naturalized U.S. citizen or child of 2 parents who are both naturalized citizens Scores from any graduate aptitude test
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Emmanuel’s representative is Sr. Susan Thornell
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
HUMANITIES/SOCIAL SCIENCES Name
Type
Josephine De Karman Fellowship www.dekarman.org
Graduate fellowship for one academic year $22,000 for study in the U.S.
Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Arts Scholarship http://www.jkcf.org/scholarships/grad uate-scholarships/graduate-arts-award/
Graduate Up to $50,000/yr depending on financial need for a max of 3 years
Field Special consideration to Humanities
Visual arts, performing arts, and creative writing
Year of Application
Selected Requirements
Comments/ Contacts
Senior Deadline: Jan. 31
Exceptional ability
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Lisa Falvey
Senior or Recent Graduate Deadline: Phase One: November 28 Phase Two: February 21, 2013
GPA 3.2 Have unmet financial need
Emmanuel College Faculty Representative is Tom Schnauber
HISTORY/POLITICAL SCIENCE Name Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Fellowships www.carnegieendowment.org
Type Paid fellowship opportunity in Washington DC to work as a Research assistant on Carnegie Endowment projects
Year of Application
Field Political and Social Issues
Senior Deadline: Jan. 15
Selected Requirements Eligible to work in US
Comments/ Contacts Dr. Petros Vamvakas is the Emmanuel contact
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James Madison Graduate Fellowships www.jamesmadison.com
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship www.scoville.org
Teaching – American History, Government or Social Studies Grades (7-12)
Senior or Graduate Deadline: March 1
Six- nine month graduate fellowship of $2,400/mo. in D.C. as a junior staff member in a non-government organization
Any, but some background in peace and security issues
Senior Deadline: Jan. 18 and Oct.1
Public Service Field e.g. Government, Education, Non-profits, Advocacy
Junior or thirdyear senior Deadline: February 5
U.S. citizen Institutional nomination Active in student government and/or community service, political activities
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston. Obligation to work in a public service field for three years
Junior deadline: Feb. 7 Senior or Graduate Deadline: Jan 30
U.S. citizen GPA 3.2 Obligation to serve at least three years as a Foreign Service officer
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Jan. 20; senior or graduate of any age
Demonstrated leadership; interest in public affairs
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Senior or Graduate Deadline: January 18
Applicants seeking admission to enter graduate school for two year program. GPA 3.2 or higher
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Harry S. Truman Scholarship www.truman.gov
Woodrow Wilson: Thomas R. Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship http://www.woodrow.org/highereducationfellowships/foreign_affairs/pickering _undergrad/index.php Graduate fellowship: ...pickering_grad/index.php
Coro Public Affairs Fellowship http://www.coro.org/
Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program Fellowship http://www.rangelprogram.org/
U.S. citizen Must attend 4 week summer institute at Georgetown Obligation to teach for at least one year for each year of the fellowship
$24,000 over period of study; no more than $12,000 per academic year for a Master’s degree in American history, government political science, with focus on the constitution
Graduate scholarship of up to $30,000
Fellowship award includes tuition, room & board, books, travel and fees for senior year and first year of graduate school (undergraduate fellowship) or 2 years of graduate school (graduate fellowship)
Intensive 9 month study and internship program in one of 5 cities; earn credit towards a Masters in public policy or MSW. Monthly stipend provided to those with need Fellowship for Graduate studies towards Foreign Service. The award is up to 35,000 annually towards tuition, room, board, books and mandatory fees.
Public Policy, International Affairs, Public Administration
Public Affairs and public service broadly defined
Foreign Service International Affairs
U.S. citizen
Emmanuel contact is Sr. Karen Hokanson
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Petros Vamvakas
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Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program Summer Enrichment Program http://www.rangelprogram.org/
USAIR Donald M. Payne International Development Fellowship Program http://www.paynefellows.org/
Fellowships in Thessaloniki Greece To register for the informational webinar, please email Ms. Leighanne Regan, studyusac2@anatolia.edu.gr
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 Payne Fellowship Program provides benefits valued at up to $90,000 over two years toward a two-year master's degree, arranges internships on Capitol Hill and at USAID missions overseas, and provides professional development and support activities Yearlong fellowship living and working with Anatolia college students. All fellows are provided housing, include full room and board, plus up to 1000 Euros for a round trip air economy ticket to/from Greece, and a monthly stipend of â‚Ź400 (approximately $500 USD).
International Affairs
Foreign Service
Liberal Arts, Human and International Relations, Education
Deadline: February 8
Full-time undergraduate students GPA 3.2 or higher U.S. citizens
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Senior or Graduate Deadline: January 23
Applicants must be college seniors or graduates looking to start graduate school in the fall of the year they apply, GPA 3.2 or higher U.S. citizens
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Senior or Graduate Deadline: January
Recent college graduates from wide range of college backgrounds
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
MATHEMATICS/SCIENCE Name
Type
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship www.act.org/goldwater
Up to $7,500 for tuition, fees, books, room & board for a max of 2 years
Field Mathematics, Natural Sciences or Engineering
Year of Application Sophomore or Junior Deadline: Jan. 27
Selected Requirements B average U.S. citizen & permanent resident
Comments/ Contacts Dr. Benjamin Allen is the Emmanuel contact
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National Science Foundation Fellowships http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ .jsp?pims_id=6201
Graduate fellowships of $30,000 renewal stipend/year and $10,500 education costs/year for 1-3 yrs.
Science Technology, Engineering & Mathematics
Senior or Graduate Deadline: various dates Nov 14-18
High GPA GREs U.S. Citizen Proposed research plan
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Anu Seshan
Janet H. and C. Harry Knowles Foundation www.kstf.org
Program tuition assistance and monthly stipend, room & board & travel Teaching fellowships for Graduate teacher preparation
Mathematics and Science
Senior Deadline: Jan. 11
Bachelors degree in Mathematics or science
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Benjamin Allen
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship http://ndseg.asee.org/
Fellowship to US Institution of Higher Education Full tuition and fees; health ins. Stipend - $30,500
Senior or Graduate Deadline: Dec 18
U.S. citizen or national GRE required
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Benjamin Allen
Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/Hollings_inf o.html
Undergraduate Up to $8,000 per school year for up to two years Paid summer internship including housing
Mathematics Teacher Education
Sophomore or Junior Deadline: Jan. 31
U.S. citizen GPA min 3.0 Major in mathematics
National Science Foundation Research Experiences for Undergrads www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/index.jsp
Undergraduate; Stipend plus travel & housing to do summer research in the sciences
Math and Science
Freshmen, Sophomore, or Junior Deadlines vary (JanFeb)
Majoring in math or sciences; must apply to a specific site at a university
NIH Summer Internship Program in Biomedical Research https://www.training.nih.gov/programs/sip
Biosciences, Chemistry, Mathematics, Engineering
Monthly stipend of $2,000 provided for summer research and seminar program at NIH facilities for 8 weeks
Biology, Chemistry
Senior or Graduate Deadline: Feb. 1
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Benjamin Allen
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Anu Seshan
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Anu Seshan
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Lupus Foundation Summer Student Fellowship: 2010 Gina M. Finzi Memorial Student Summer Fellowship Program
http://www.lupus.org/webmodules/weba rticlesnet/templates/new_researchgrant.a spx?articleid=145&zoneid=567
Student fellows receive $4,000 for work completed during summer 2013.
Basic, clinical, translational, epidemiological, or behavioral research relevant to lupus
Deadline: March 29
Undergraduates may apply but preference is given to graduate students or medical students who have already earned a baccalaureate degree U.S. citizen or permanent resident African American, Mexican American, Native American Or Puerto Rican B average or better 3.5 or higher
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
Weekly stipend, travel and housing for 9 week program
Physical or biological sciences
Sophomores, juniors and nongraduating seniors Deadline: January 25th
Stipend of $325.00 per week 10 weeks summer research in a variety of biological and biomedical sciences. Housing, course related expenses, travel included.
Biological or biomedical research sciences
Current undergraduates Deadline: Feb. 1
Undergraduates of under-represented minority groups in science
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
8 week program pursuing graduate studies in medicine (either MD or PhD programs)
All disciplines, but must have interest in Native American health
Undergraduates; Deadline: Feb. 8
Mush have completed one introductory science course
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution: Undergraduate Fellowships for Minorities http://www.whoi.edu/page.do?pid=9121
8-10 week program. Stipend of $468.00 per week, housing provided, travel support offered
Physical or natural science, mathematics, engineering, or marine policy.
Minority undergraduates who are enrolled in U.S. universities Completed at least one year of undergraduate study
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
The American Physiological Society: Undergraduate Summer Research Fellowship http://www.theaps.org/mm/Education/Undergraduate/Education al-Projects/UGSRFs.aspx
$4,000.00 Stipend 10 week program Between May & August
Biochemical research
3.0 GPA, full-time undergraduate students
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
Paid fellowships for full time summer or part time school year research in DC or regional EPA offices/laboratories
Environmental Issues
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP) http://msrp.mit.edu/index.php/site/about_msrp
Harvard Medical School Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program http://www.hms.harvard.edu/dms/diversity/shur pintro.html Harvard Medical School Four Directions Summer Research Program www.fdsrp.org
EPA Environmental Education Fellowship www.epa.gov/enviroed/students.html
Undergraduate Deadline: Feb. 15
Deadline: Feb. 1
Undergraduate or graduate Deadline: Feb 8
U.S. citizen; GPA 3.0 Must have completed at least 4 courses related to environmental studies
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
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Alvan T. – Viola D. Fuller American Cancer Society Research Fellowship http://www.cancer.org/myacs/Ohio/areahighligh ts/new-englands-fuller-and-stoneresearch-fellowships
Stipend of $4,500 Fellowship for undergraduate students to participate in summer laboratory research w/accomplished investigators
Science
Seniors and juniors Deadline: Jan 23
Academy of Natural Sciences research Experience for Undergraduates Website: http://www.ansp.org/research/opportunities/reu. php
Offers stipend, housing and travel. Research Experience for Undergraduate (REU) internships for the Summer of 2013
Biogeochemistry to paleontology (please refer to website for complete list of subjects).
Contact reacoordinator @ansp.org Deadlines vary see NSF website
American Heart Association Summer Student Fellowship Research Program http://my.americanheart.org/professional/Resear ch/FundingOpportunities/ForScientists/Winter2012---SWA-Undergraduate-StudentFellowship_UCM_431624_Article.jsp
Research Internships for Science & Engineering (RISE) in Germany (DAAD – German Academic Exchange Service) www.daad.de/rise/en/index.html Pasteur Foundation Undergraduate Internships http://www.pasteurfoundation.org/internships.sh tml
$4,000 stipend for the summer research 10 week program. MayAugust; in various locations
Field of cancer research
Stipend, German rail pass, health & other insurance Summer research internship with PhD student in Germany
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth Science & Engineering
Summer internship program for biomedical research at the Institut Pasteur in Paris
Biosciences and Biomedical Research
Deadline: Jan. 26
Sophomore or Junior Deadline: Jan. 31
Deadline: December 21
Seniors and juniors from New England are eligible, preference to those with science/public health course work
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Anu Seshan
Undergraduates in the study of natural sciences
Undergraduates enrolled in a four-year program and firstyear medical or graduate students in the U.S.A.
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
Emmanuel contact is Anu Seshan
Passport; Apply to individual research project & PhD student. Internship begins May 15 with meeting in Hiedelberg
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Undergraduates who have completed three full years of college course work with excellent academic records
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
ADDITIONAL SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES Name UK Fulbright Summer Institutes http://www.fulbright.org.uk/fulbrightawards/exchanges-to-the-uk/undergraduates
Type 3-6 week summer programs in the UK
Year of Application
Field Any
Freshmen or sophomores, March deadline
Selected Requirements Outstanding academics and extracurriculars
Comments/ Contacts Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
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Kathryn Davis Fellowships for Peace Investing in the Study of Critical Languages http://www.middlebury.edu/ls/finaid/fellowships/ kwd Humanity in Action Fellowship Program http://www.humanityinaction.org/apply/usa
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History – History Scholars Program http://www.gilderlehrman.org/education/hs_over view.php
Full cost of summer language study – grant covers tuition, room & board at the Middlebury summer Language Schools
Foreign langugae
Funding to participate in a month-long seminar on human rights in either Amsterdam, Berlin, Copenhagen, Paris, or Warsaw Undergraduate fellowships for 5 week primary source research program in NYC tuition, books, field trips, travel, room & board plus $2,200 stipend
Deadline: Jan. 30
Completed one year of college level study
Any major; interest in human rights, minority groups, & discrimination
Deadline: Jan. 9
sophomores, juniors, seniors, and recent grads
American History or American Studies
Sophomore or Junior Deadline: Feb. 15
American History or American Studies major
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
Emmanuel contact is Dr. Laurie Johnston
STUDY ABROAD Below are a few study abroad scholarship opportunities. There are numerous possibilities, many directly through the program you study abroad with. Don’t let finances keep you from studying abroad. Year of Selected Name Type Field Comments/Contacts Application Requirements Boren Awards for International Study www.borenawards.org
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program www.iie.org/programs/gilman
Undergraduate scholarships up to $20,000 to study in areas of the world critical to U.S. interests & underrepresented in study abroad.
Undergraduate scholarships of up to $5,000 to study abroad + possible $3,000 critical need language supplement (Ex. Arabic, Chinese, Turkic, Persian, Indic, Korean, Russian)
See website for specifics
Any
Undergraduate Scholarship Deadline: Feb. 13 Fellowship Deadline: Jan. 31
Sophomore or Junior Deadline: October 7 & March 5
U.S. citizen engaging in study abroad outside western Europe, Canada, Australia or New Zealand
Preference given to study abroad for more than 1 semester with strong commitment to immersion in less common languages; math and science students ONLY may also use it for summer study
U.S. citizen Recipient of Pell Grant
Must be accepted to a study abroad program for credit and spend at least 4 weeks in one country, either during a semester or summer
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Glimpse Correspondents Program http://glimpse.org
Killam Fellowship www.killamfellowships.com
Critical Language Scholarship Program, US Dept. of State http://clscholarship.org/
$600 stipend to selected students to work as correspondents while abroad. Guaranteed publications on Glimpse.org & Matador Network
Canada/U.S. exchange program $10,000 - 2 semesters $5,000 – 1 semester travel, health insurance Full funding for in-country summer Language Study in: Arabic, Persian: Advanced beginning, intermediate or advanced level; Azerbaijani, Bangla/Bengali, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Punjabi, Turkish, Urdu: Beginning, intermediate or advanced level; Chinese, Japanese, Russian: Intermediate or advanced level.
Any
Deadline: November 28th
U.S. or NonU.S.citizen studying outside home country for at least 10 weeks, 18+ year old, regular access to email & willing to commit to a professional editorial process
Any
Undergrad Student Deadline: January 31
U.S. citizen Superior academic record
Any
Undergrad or grad; deadline is Nov. 15
Support from team of editors, career training in writing & photography
US citizen
Participants must plan to continue studying the language after the program concludes
Additional resources: A handbook for writing personal statements (with examples of winning essays from many major scholarship competitions): https://www.e-education.psu.edu/writingpersonalstatementsonline/node/1984 Resources for all stages of the fellowship application process: http://fellowships.missouri.edu/studentresources.html Revised 1/28/2013
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