Scholarships

SCHOLARSHIP
(Type)

YEAR
APPLICABLE

REQUIREMENTS
(Deadline)

AMOUNT
AWARDED

Association of Women in Mathematics Essay Contest
(Public Affairs/ Mathematics)

Undergrads

Must interview a woman currently working in science or mathematics and then write an essay based on interview.
2008-2009 dates not posted yet.

varies

Capital Semester at Georgetown University Spring 2008 Semester

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis:

Fall 2008-9/1/08 to 12/13/08

Spring 2009-1/17/09 to 4/25/09

Varies and may include housing in Georgetwon University dormitory.
Winston Churchill Scholarship
(Study at Cambridge University)
Senior staus between ages 19-26

University of Cambridge application. Next application deadlines are 11/10/08, 11/9/2009, and 11/8/2010

 

Collegiate Inventors Competition

(Inventing/Health)

Must be in school for 12 months before submitting; can be a group of max 4

Judged on the originality and inventiveness of the new idea, process or technology.
Must have an advisor
Deadline 5/16/08

$5000-50000

DHS Scholarship & Fellowship Program
(Homeland Security/Tech-nology)
Undergrads

DHS Internship required
3.3 GPA

2008 Competition closed

2009 Dates not posted yet

$1000/mo for 9 months during academic yr.
$5000 for 10 wk summer intern

Fulbright U.S. Student Program
(Study in Germany, Hungary or Italy)
graduating seniors and graduate students 10/20/08  

Gates Cambridge Scholarships

Annual Award of scholarship is absolutely conditional on the student gaining admission to Cambridge through the University's regular procedures. Requirements vary depending on course of study. Varies

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

(Math, Engineering, & Natural Sciences)

Sophomores and juniors

Nomination from campus rep

Essay


2009 deadline not posted yet

Max $7500

National Ground Water Association: Len Assante Scholarship Fund
(Groundwater related)

Undergrads

2.5 GPA

Personal statement

Deadline is April 1st annually

varies

National Security Education Program
David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships
(Language-Study Abroad/Public Affairs)

Undergrads

US citizen

Currently applying for a study abroad program

Planning to use this scholarship for study abroad

Deadline is January 30th each year.

varies

NSS Young Investigator Award

(Cave & Karst Studies)

Must be a member of NSS and under 22

Present a research plan

Personal essay

Recommendations

Proposal due on or before February 1st annually

$500

Leonard Rieser Fellowship in Science, Technology, and Global Security

 

Undergrads - must have a group of 3-5 people

Explore the connections between science, technology, global security, and public policy

Essays

Recommendations

various dates

$2500-5000

Rhodes Scholarship 2-3 years grad study at Oxford University October is the deadline month Institutional nomination or consideration
Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute Scholarship Sophomores and Juniors Interested in Western coal as a career path and must be in good academic standing $2000
Student Scholarship Search
Undergraduates Multiple Scholarships varies by scholarship
Truman Scholarship
(Public Service)
Juniors wishing to pursue a graduate degree Required to work in public service for 3 to 7 years following program completion
2009 dates not posted yet
up to $30000

Morris Udall Scholarship and Excellence in Environmental Policy
(Environment/Tribal Policy/Native Health Care)

Sophomores and juniors

Nomination from campus rep and a commitment to preserving, protecting or restoring environmental resources

Deadlines vary.

$350-5000

Leonardo Da Vinci Scholarship
(Art/Math/Science)
ages 16-25

Essay
New deadlines not posted yet.

$1500
Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars 2008

Intern Abroad Deadline 2/29/08

Regular Deadline 3/14/08

Competitive Deadline 5/2/08

See website for other opportunities

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