Category: Scholarships

USA TODAY Accepting Nominations for 22nd Annual USA TODAY All-USA College Academic Team

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MCLEAN, Va., Nov. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — USA TODAY is now accepting nominations for the twenty-second annual USA TODAY All-USA College Academic Team. The annual program honors full-time undergraduates who not only excel academically but also extend their intellectual abilities beyond the classroom to benefit society. Students named to the USA TODAY All-USA College Academic… Continue Reading USA TODAY Accepting Nominations for 22nd Annual USA TODAY All-USA College Academic Team

Undergraduate Research Opportunity in Medieval Literature

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The following is an excerpt from a letter inviting underrepresented students to participate in the University of Michigan’s Summer Research Opportunity Program.  If you are interested, please let Dr. Goebel know ASAP.   I’m writing to ask if you know of a student interested in and eligible to work with me this summer, doing research on a… Continue Reading Undergraduate Research Opportunity in Medieval Literature

Killam Fellowships for Undergraduate Study in Canada

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The Killam Fellowships Program offers American undergraduate students the opportunity to spend either one semester or a full academic year as an exchange student in Canada.  The fellowship carries a value of $5,000 per semester, and includes health insurance for the duration of the exchange.  The program also includes a three-day seminar in Ottawa (Canada’s… Continue Reading Killam Fellowships for Undergraduate Study in Canada

National Security Education Program African Languages Initiative

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We are pleased to announce that the National Security Education Program African Languages Initiative is now open to both undergraduate and graduate students.  This initiative will offer Boren Scholarship and Fellowship applicants the opportunity to apply for additional language training in Bambara, Swahili, Yoruba, or Zulu. Preference will be given to applicants with prior exposure… Continue Reading National Security Education Program African Languages Initiative

Scholarships for Study Abroad in Asia

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The Institute of International Education is pleased to announce that funding for the Freeman-ASIA Program has been approved for two years, beginning with the Summer 2011 term.  The application system will open in January 2011, and grants will be offered for Summer, Semester, and Academic Year terms.   Detailed information will be available on December… Continue Reading Scholarships for Study Abroad in Asia

SMART Scholarship for Service Program

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Former Cook Honors College student Matthew Browe is currently pursuing an engineering degree that is fully funded by a Department of Defence SMART Scholarship at Penn State.  He raved about this program during a recent visit and wants all CHC STEM students to consider applying.  It is highly competitive but achievable as evidenced by his success.  Contact Kevin Berezansky… Continue Reading SMART Scholarship for Service Program

The Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (KSTF)

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The Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (KSTF) is dedicated to supporting beginning teachers who are committed to being agents of change in our nation’s schools. Everything KSTF does is grounded in the knowledge that teaching is a professional practice that evolves over time, requires ongoing specialized training, access to expertise and resources, and the support of… Continue Reading The Knowles Science Teaching Foundation (KSTF)

African Languages Initiative – Boren Fellowship

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We are pleased to announce the National Security Education Program African Languages Initiative. This initiative will offer Boren Fellowship applicants the opportunity to deepen their knowledge of, and proficiency in, African languages and cultures. We seek applicants who have had exposure to Bambara, Swahili, Yoruba, or Zulu, and can demonstrate proficiency of novice-high or above.… Continue Reading African Languages Initiative – Boren Fellowship

NIH-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program

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We would like to bring to your attention the National Institutes of Health-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program.  The innovative features of this program may appeal to your exceptionial science students devoted to a career in biomedical research. The NIH-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program allows top science students to receive their doctorate from the University of Oxford or the University… Continue Reading NIH-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program

Critical Language Scholarship Program 2011 Application Now Open – Deadline: November 15, 2010

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The United States Department of State is pleased to announce the scholarship competition for the 2011 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program for overseas intensive summer language institutes in thirteen critical need foreign languages. CLS institutes provide fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate… Continue Reading Critical Language Scholarship Program 2011 Application Now Open – Deadline: November 15, 2010

PEACE & SECURITY FELLOWSHIP

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The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship is a program established to provide college graduates with the opportunity to gain a Washington perspective on issues related to peace and security.   Spend six to nine months working full-time on research and/or advocacy on a range of issues concerning security, including disarmament, nuclear and conventional arms control,… Continue Reading PEACE & SECURITY FELLOWSHIP