"Campus Deadlines" reflect by when the application must be completed and submitted to Lawrence University; "National Deadlines" are the final deadline set by the Fellowship itself.
Program |
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National Deadline |
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Fulbright Grants |
Awards of tuition, living expenses, and/or travel for graduate study, teaching and/or research in more than 100 countries. |
Sept 17 (Contact Claire Kervin claire.e.kervin@lawrence.edu with intent to apply by Sept.1) |
Early/mid Oct. |
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A "focused and disciplined Wanderjahr of the student's own devising." |
Last week of September. Contact Brian Pertl (brian.g.pertl@lawrence.edu) with intent to apply. |
First Tuesday of November |
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Rotary District 6220 Global Scholarship
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Graduate studies outside the U.S. in fields that support conflict resolution, peace studies, disease prevention/treatment, water sanitation, child health, literacy, and economic & community development.
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Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Feb. 1.
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Last day of February
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Funding For Study in the United Kingdom and Ireland
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Campus Deadline |
National Deadline |
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Awards are for two years of graduate study at a British University. |
Sept. 24 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Sept. 1) |
First week of October |
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Merit-based scholarships for graduate study at Cambridge. |
Sept. 24 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Sept. 1) |
First week of October |
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Full tuition for a one-year Masters degree at one of the nine eligible institutions in the Republic of Ireland. Designed to introduce and connect future American leaders to the island of Ireland |
Sept. 17 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Sept. 1) |
Sept. 24 |
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Awards to outstanding students for two-three years of study at Oxford. |
Sept. 22 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Sept. 1) |
Second week of October |
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DescriptionGives the world’s best and brightest students the opportunity to develop their leadership skills and professional networks through a one-year Master’s Degree at Tsinghua University in Beijing – one of China’s most prestigious universities - with concentrations in one of the following disciplines: public policy, economics and business, and international studies. The curriculum bridges the academic and professional worlds to educate students about leadership and about China's expanding role in the world. The Yenching Academy offers a highly customizable Master's program in China studies for English speakers with varied levels of Chinese language competency. At the core of the program lies its emphasis on interdisciplinarity and the value it assigns to thinking about China; past, present and future - from both Chinese and international perspectives. It also aims to push the study of China beyond the boundaries of traditionally defined humanities and social science disciplines, and is designed to incorporate the experiences and intellectual training of its diverse student body. |
Campus DeadlineSept. 1 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Aug. 10)
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Nov. 15. |
National DeadlineSept. 21
Nov. 22 |
Program |
Description |
Campus Deadline |
National Deadline |
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$20,000 maintenance and half tuition for up to two years of graduate study in any subject anywhere in the United States. Candidates must be either holders of Green Cards, naturalized citizens, or children of two naturalized parents. |
Oct. 20 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Oct. 1) |
Oct. 28 |
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Awards for study and research leading to a master's or doctoral degrees in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, and behavioral and social sciences, including the history of science and philosophy of science, and to research-based Ph.D. degrees in science education. |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Oct. 1 |
Various deadlines in October |
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Graduate International Fellowships support graduate study in foreign languages and area studies of regions critical to U.S. national security. |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Jan. 5. |
End of January |
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Merit-based scholarships for college students who wish to attend graduate school in preparation for careers in government or other public service |
Jan. 10 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Dec. 20) |
Feb. 1 |
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Awards for prospective secondary school teachers of American history, American government, and social studies. Up to $24,000 to support graduate study at the master's level. |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by February 15. |
March 1 |
Program |
DescriptionA one year, full-time position with salary & benefits package, at the Carnegie Endowment in Washington, D.C. to be a research assistant on a variety of international affairs issues for Carnegie publications. |
Campus DeadlineContact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Jan. 1 |
National DeadlineJan. 15 |
Program |
DescriptionThe U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship is a grant program that enables students of limited financial means to study or intern abroad, thereby gaining skills critical to our national security and economic competitiveness. |
Campus DeadlineOctober / March. Contact Lezlie Weber (lezlie.r.weber@lawrence.edu) to apply. |
National Deadline
October / March |
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A fully funded overseas language and cultural immersion program of the U.S. Department of State for American undergraduate and graduate students with the goal of broadening the base of Americans studying and mastering critical languages and building relationships between the people of the United States and other countries. |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Oct. 20. |
Nov. 17 |
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Fulbright UK Summer Institutes
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3-4 week academic, cultural immersion experience at various UK universities.
These scholarships provide funding for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students studying in Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Boren Awards require rigorous language study, and the majority of awardees spend a full academic year abroad. In exchange for funding, Boren Award recipients commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation.
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TBD (program on hold due to pandemic)
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by January 10.
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TBD (program on hold due to pandemic) end of Jan./early Feb. |
Program |
Description |
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Several scholarship opportunities for all academic fields and on all academic levels. These grants usually cover cost of living during the stay in Germany and often include a travel stipend. |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Dec. 1. |
Dec. 15 |
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Designed to help students in pursuit of graduate degrees in public policy and international affairs. |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Oct. 15. |
Nov. 1 |
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Provides scholarship support to undergraduate students majoring in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics who intend to pursue research careers in these fields. The award provides support for tuition, room and board, books and fees |
Contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Nov. 1. |
Jan. 28 |
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The Udall Foundation awards scholarships up to $7,000 for eligible academic expenses to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment. |
February 28 (contact Claire Kervin with intent to apply by Feb. 1) |
Mar. 3 |
Lawrence and Other Programs |
Description |
Deadline (approximate, changes annually) |
Contact |
Review Committee |
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Class of 1965 Student Activity Fund |
An award to support campus activities that provide an active, constructive and inclusive community beyond those sponsored by the college or the Lawrence University Community Council. |
October |
Erin Chudacoff, Office of Donor Engagement |
Lawrence faculty and staff |
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ACM-B1G 10 Academic Alliance Graduate School Exploration Fellowship |
On-campus mentoring opportunities with faculty and staff, and a paid summer research opportunity following junior year for underrepresented students who are planned to pursue graduate study leading to research and/or teaching careers in higher education. |
March 13 of sophomore year |
Associate Dean of the Faculty |
Lawrence faulty and staff |
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Dennis Huebner Pre-Law Stipend |
Provides a stipend of up to $2000 for LU students who are interested in enrolling in law school. Applicants must have junior standing and a minimum 3.0 grade point average. |
Late February |
Claire Kervin |
Lawrence faculty and staff |
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Richard A. Harrison Award |
One or more small grants to students conducting independent research likely to lead to presentations at the Richard A. Harrison Symposium in the Humanities and Social Sciences held in May. |
March 4 |
Associate Dean of the Faculty |
Lawrence faculty and staff |
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William Schutte Grant |
A stipend for one student to spend the summer working on research with a faculty member in the Humanities or Social Sciences. |
March 4 |
Associate Dean of the Faculty |
Lawrence faculty and staff |
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Office of Donor Engagement |
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Class of 1968 Peace and Social Activism Project Fund |
An award in support of individual or collaborative projects by students and faculty that address issues related to peace and social activism in a historical or contemporary context from a local, regional, national, or global perspective. |
Last week in March. Visit here for application. |
Erin Chudacoff, Office of Donor Engagement |
Five members of the class of 1968 and Donor Engagement staff |
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Bertrand A. Goldgar London Fellowship |
Provides up to $2500 to pursue independent research in London. The fellowship is awarded on a competitive basis to a current Lawrence University student, preferably an English major or minor. |
April 13 |
Karen Hoffmann, English Department |
English Department faculty members |
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Dyrud Family Collaboration Grant |
Awards available in support of student/faculty collaborative projects in the visual arts resulting in public exhibition. Award may cover stipends for students, materials, equipment, travel and other production expenses. Projects may be initiated by students or faculty, though preference will be given to students majoring or minoring in art, studio art faculty, and projects that advance creative achievement and innovation. Suggested grant amount $3,000-$5,000. |
Ongoing |
Studio Art Coordinator |
Studio Art Coordinator, 2 Studio Art faculty, and Wriston Art Center Galleries Director |
| ACM-B1G 10 Academic Alliance Graduate School Exploration Program (GRADx) | A year-long program consisting of two forums at Big-Ten Institutions to learn about graduate school opportunities. | March 13 | Associate Dean of the Faculty | Lawrence faculty and staff |
For upcoming events and deadlines, click here.
For more information, contact:
Thomas Steitz Hall of Science, Room 131
920-832-6610
claire.e.kervin@lawrence.edu
