Graduate School Awards
| Type | Opportunity | What it is | Who can apply | Deadline | Advisor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduate school in the U.S. | Beinecke Scholarship | $30,000 for grad school in the U.S. or abroad (plus $4000 for application expenses) |
Juniors U.S. citizens |
Block 4 | Mike Siddoway, Associate Dean of the Faculty |
| EPA STAR Graduate Fellowship | up to $44,000/year for Master's/PhD degrees in environmental studies |
Seniors and alums U.S. citizens and permanent residents |
October | Jim Ebersole, Professor of Organismal Biology and Ecology | |
| Knight-Hennessy Scholars | Full tuition, room, and board for 3 years of graduate study at Stanford University |
Seniors and alums from the past 4 years U.S. citizens and international students |
September | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Madison Fellowship | up to $24,000 for pursuit of a Master's degree to teach American history, government, or social studies at the secondary-school level |
Seniors and alums U.S. citizens |
Early February | Kris Stanec, Associate Director of Education Programs | |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association Postgraduate Fellowship | $7500 towards graduate study for student athletes | Seniors | Fall, winter, and spring (corresponds to sports played by applicants) | Pedro de Araujo, Associate Dean of the College | |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship | $48,000 for two years of graduate study for student athletes | Seniors | Block 4 | Pedro de Araujo, Associate Dean of the College | |
| National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship | Tuition and stipend for 3 years of pursuit of a research-based graduate degree in 1 of 15 disciplines |
Seniors U.S. citizens |
December | Jim Ebersole, Professor of Organismal Biology and Ecology | |
| National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP) | Tuition and stipend for 3 years of pursuit of a research-based graduate degree in 1 of 100 science and social science disciplines |
Seniors U.S. citizens |
November | Jim Ebersole, Professor of Organismal Biology and Ecology | |
| Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship | $37,500/year for 2 years of graduate school in business, policy, economics, or international affairs; 5 years' commitment to U.S. Foreign Service after graduation |
Seniors and alums U.S. citizens |
January | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Rangel International Affairs Fellowship | $95,000 for 2 years of graduate school in business, policy, economics, or international affairs; 5 years' commitment to U.S. Foreign Service after graduation |
Seniors and alums U.S. citizens |
January | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Truman Scholarship | $30,000 for graduate programs in the U.S. and abroad in a public service-related field; 10-week summer internship in Washington, D.C. |
Juniors U.S. citizens |
Block 2 |
Dana Wittmer, Assistant Professor of Political Science Jim Parco, Associate Professor of Economics & Business |
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| Graduate school abroad | Beinecke Scholarship | $30,000 for grad school in the U.S. or abroad (plus $4000 for application expenses) |
Juniors U.S. citizens |
Block 4 | Mike Siddoway, Associate Dean of the Faculty |
| Boren Fellowship | Provides funding ($24,000) for overseas study of "less commonly taught languages" critical to U.S. national security for durations of 12 weeks to 1 year |
U.S. citizen Applying or accepted into a U.S. graduate program |
Late January | Heather Powell Browne, Assistant Director of Off-Campus Study | |
| Fulbright Study/Research Grant | Travel and living expenses to complete a 1-year research project or graduate course of study in 1 of 150 countries |
Seniors and alums U.S. citizens |
Mid-September (internal deadline) Mid-October (national deadline) |
Roy Jo Sartin, Writing Center Specialist | |
| Gates Cambridge Scholarship | Tuition and expenses for 1- to 3-year-long graduate programs at Cambridge University in England |
Seniors and alums Non-United Kingdom citizens |
Block 1 | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Marshall Scholarship | Tuition and expenses to complete any 2-year graduate program in the United Kingdom |
Seniors and alums U.S. citizens |
Block 1 | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Mitchell Scholarship | Tuition and expenses to attend any graduate program in Ireland for 1 year |
Sernios and alums to age 29 U.S. citizens |
Block 1 | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association Postgraduate Fellowship | $7500 towards graduate study for student athletes | Seniors | Fall, winter, and spring (corresponds to sports played by applicants) | Pedro de Araujo, Associate Dean of the College | |
| National Collegiate Athletic Association Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship | $48,000 for two years of graduate study for student athletes | Seniors | Block 4 | Pedro de Araujo, Associate Dean of the College | |
| Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship | Full scholarship to support a 1-year Master's degree plus 1-year MBA at Oxford University's Said Business School |
Seniors and alums |
January | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Rhodes Scholarship | Tuition and expenses for 2- to 3-year graduate programs at Oxford University in England |
Juniors, seniors, and alums to age 24 U.S. citizens |
Block 5 | George Butte, Professor of English | |
| Rotary Global Scholarship | $30,000 minimum to fund coursework or research in graduate programs abroad for 1-4 years | Seniors and alums | 3 months before departure | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist | |
| Schwarzman Scholarship | Tuition and expenses for a 1-year Master's degree in international leadership at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China |
Seniors and alums to age 29 English language proficiency |
Block 1 | Jennifer O'Bryant, Advising and Fellowships Specialist |