Upcoming Award Deadlines by College
Please note: many awards fall into more than one category or college. Read the eligibility requirements or contact ONIF for assistance.
All or Multiple Disciplines
Public Allies Eagle Rock Fellowship- Deadline: March 1. Provides 13 individuals with an advanced year-long service and leadership development experience at the nationally recognized Eagle Rock School and Professional Development Center, located in Estes Park, Colorado. A full-scholarship residential high school, Eagle Rock serves students between the age of 15 and 21, from diverse backgrounds and neighborhoods around the country, who have not found success in conventional school settings. We also support schools nationally to implement effective and engaging practices that foster each student's unique potential and help young people use their minds well. The Public Allies Fellowship at Eagle Rock is a residential, community-based opportunity for individuals who are passionate about alternative teaching and learning strategies, social justice, youth development and empowerment, and re-engaging high-school students in their education.
The Moton Fellowship Program- Deadline: March 11. A select group of highly motivated undergraduate and graduate students have the opportunity to experience one-on-one coaching and mentoring from some of the leading experts and practitioners in business, government and nonprofit organizations. Fellows are paid a $1,500 stipend over the course of the summer. The program recruits exceptional students to a fellowship designed to produce the next generation of world-class leaders. Fellows are selected to work at the Gloucester Institute’s Moton campus in downtown Richmond, Virginia.
The Ebell Scholarship Program- Campus Deadline: March 15 (for financial aid certification). The Ebell continues to seek out and subsidize academically outstanding undergraduate students who are residents of Los Angeles County. Awards of $5,000 (renewable annually), are based upon character, scholarship, and financial need. Financial need is broadly defined, and individuals who take out full or partial loans to cover school expenses are encouraged to apply. Must have a minimum 3.25 GPA to apply.
Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund- Deadline: March 30. The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund provides grants of up to $10,000 to undergraduate and graduate students actively working for peace and justice. These need-based scholarships (broadly defined) are awarded to those able to do academic work at the university level and who are part of the progressive movement on the campus and in the community. No citizenship requirements to apply.
College of Communication & Fine Arts
The BalletX Choreographic Fellowship- Deadline: March 28. One promising choreographer creates a world premiere work on the BalletX company. Fellows receive $5,000 choreographic fee to create a 20-25 minute ensemble ballet on the company’s 10 dancers; round-trip transportation to Philadelphia; budget of $7,000 for costumes, scenic design, and music (original composition or rights); and a minimum of 6 performances of the work at a Philadelphia theater. To be eligible, applicants must have completed their first commission on a professional dance company within the past 5 years and be able to work in the U.S. for the duration of the residency.
Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering
Indian Health Scholarship Program- Deadline: March 28. The IHS Scholarship Program provides qualified American Indian and Alaska Native health professions students an opportunity to establish an educational foundation for each stage of your pre-professional careers. The scholarship program provides financial support in exchange for a minimum two-year service commitment within an Indian health program in your chosen health professional discipline.