Fellowship Deadlines for Nationally Competitive Awards
Atlanta (July 9, 2009) —Fellowship Deadlines for Nationally Competitive Awards for GRADUATE Studies
Students need to work on essays for applications over the summer.
Contact Dr. Karen Adams for additional information (Karen.adams@provost.gatech.edu).
Name
Rhodes
Campus Deadline
September 10
Eligibility
-senior or graduate, age 24 and under
-U.S. citizen
-outstanding grades
-leadership
Majors
All
Award
2-3 years of study at Oxford
http://www.rhodesscholar.org/
Name
Marshall
Campus Deadline
September 10
Eligibility
-Senior or within 2 years of graduation
-U.S. citizen
-outstanding grades
-leadership
Majors
All
Award
1 or 2-3 years of study at any UK university
http://www.marshallscholarship.org/
Name
Churchill
Campus Deadline
September 10
Eligibility
-senior
-U.S. citizen
-outstanding grades
-leadership
Majors
STEM fields (science, technology, engineering, math)
Award
1 year of study at Cambridge University
http://www.winstonchurchillfoundation.org
Name
Gates
Campus Deadline
September 10
Eligibility
-U.S. and international students
-senior or master's level
Majors
All
Award
2-3 years of study at Cambridge University
http://www.gatesscholar.org/
Name
Mitchell
Campus Deadline
September 10
Eligibility
-U.S. citizen
-senior
-leadership
Majors
All
Award
1 year of study at one of nine universities in Ireland
http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/mitchellscholarships/
Fellowship Deadlines for Nationally Competitive Awards
Name
Fulbright
Campus Deadline
September 18
Eligibility
-U.S. citizen
-senior, master's, or early Ph.D. student
-ambassador qualities and an excellent project
-awards are available to do research, go to graduate school, or be an English Teaching Assistant (ETA)
Majors
All
Award
1 year in one of 140 countries
http://us.fulbrightonline.org/home.html
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships (GRFP)
Campus Deadline
Due first week in November
Eligibility
-seniors, first year graduate students, and first semester second-year graduate students
Majors
STEM
Award
3 yrs. graduate study funding, $30,000/yr.
http://www.nsfgrfp.org/how_to_apply
Recommended Notice of Intent to Apply for Undergraduate Fellowships: Goldwater, Truman, and Udall Awards
Notify advisors of intent to apply by November 15. January 11 is the campus deadline for Goldwater, Truman, and Udall awards.
USA Today national deadline is @ December 1.
USA Today contact Dr. Karen Adams at Karen.adams@provost.gatech.edu
(open to juniors and seniors)
Goldwater contact Dr. Jane Weyant at jane.weyant@coe.gatech.edu
(open to sophomores and juniors doing research in STEM fields)
Award
$7500 plus tuition, fees, books, room, and board up to 2 years
http://www.act.org/goldwater/
For feedback on Goldwater essays contact Dr. Karen Adams at Karen.adams@provost.gatech.edu
Truman contact Paul Hurst at paul.hurst@provost.gatech.edu
(open to juniors interested in public service)
Award
$30,000
http://www.truman.gov/candidates/candidates_list.htm?cat_id=481
Udall contact Dr. Karen Adams at Karen.adams@provost.gatech.edu
(open to sophomores and juniors interested and active in environmental issues)
Award
Up to $5,000
http://www.udall.gov/OurPrograms/MKUScholarship/MKUScholarship.aspx
