Funding Friday | April 12, 2024
A biweekly newsletter of upcoming fellowships, events, and other ONIF resources.
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Alumni Spotlight: Alexia Thrope '19, Fulbright ETA to Colombia
As part of her Fulbright, Alexia volunteers at an after-school program teaching elementary school students English. Read more.
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April 15 at 4:30 p.m., Zoom
ONIF invites rising juniors, rising seniors, and graduating seniors to learn about fellowships that support careers in public service and international affairs.
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April 14 at 4:00 p.m., Zoom
Students and alumni are invited to learn more about fellowships that fund graduate study abroad. This info session will familiarize you with the different awards, application processes, and best practices for constructing competitive applications. Students of all majors are encouraged to attend. We recommend attendees have a minimum GPA of 3.5. and above.
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Upcoming Award Deadlines
Awards may fall under more than one category. Read the eligibility requirements or contact ONIF for assistance.
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Deadline: May 1Partners for Youth and GEICO
Fifteen young adults with disabilities will receive a scholarship to support their education goals. Selected scholars are Juniors and Seniors with disabilities who have at least a 3.0 GPA and have shown exemplary leadership experience and represent the fields of Business, Finance, Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Marketing, and/or a related major. Read more.
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Deadline: May 3Department of Energy Clean Energy Innovator Fellowship
For recent graduates to work with critical energy organizations to advance clean energy solutions. Must demonstrate an interest in areas such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, and/or sustainable transportation technology and policy; electric grid resilience and modernization; and Tribal energy deployment. Fellows receive a competitive stipend with health benefits. Read more.
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Deadline: May 13Milkweed Fellowship
This paid, one- to two-year immersion program is designed to offer the tools, experience, and exposure necessary to pursue a career in book publishing. This position is based on-site in our Minneapolis office and is full-time (non-exempt, 40 hours per week, for 12–24 months), beginning in 2023. Compensation includes a salary, generous paid time off, and health and dental benefits. Read more.
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Deadline: May 15Ebell Scholarship
Ebell/Flint Scholarship is a $5,000 renewable award, open to undergrads of any major, and who are residents of LA County. Recipients are chosen based on academic achievement, community service/leadership, and (broadly defined) financial need. Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a minimum GPA of 3.25. Read more.
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Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering
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Deadline: April 23Generation Google Scholarship
Established to help aspiring students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive $10,000. Read more.
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Deadline: May 1Shenoy Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience (SURFiN)
SURFiN provides funds for paid research assistantships for undergraduate students living near participating laboratories in the U.S., Canada, and Europe that are supported by the Simons Foundation’s Autism and Neuroscience division. Read more.
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Other Notable Opportunities
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APPLY BY APRIL 15Career and Professional Development (CPD) is excited to offer grant awards for students pursuing unpaid or underpaid internships beginning in the summer of 2024. The maximum award amount is $2,500.
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April 17 at 9:00 a.m., zOOM Looking for post-graduate opportunities? Interested in finding ways to help make your academic and professional dreams a reality? Please join us for a special virtual information session, where prospective candidates can hear from representatives about the incredible
opportunities offered by the nationally renowned Truman and Marshall Scholarships. Representatives from both scholarships will shed light on the benefits offered by both scholarships and offer tips on navigating the application process.
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APPLY BY APRIL 22The Center for Asian Business is pleased to offer summer scholarships for a cultural immersion program offered by our sister Jesuit university, Sogang University in Seoul, South Korea. Recipients will learn conversational Korean and gain an understanding of Korean culture.
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apPLY BY MAY 26What is a meaningful life and how satisfied are we with the way we lead our lives? Young people ages 18-35 will discuss this and more in the upcoming round of Soliya’s Global Circles! Global Circles is a free, short-term virtual exchange where young people from across the world can explore current events and issues that matter today.
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