AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellows Program- For undergraduate seniors, recent graduates, and graduate/PhD students in the fields of the natural, physical, health, engineering, computer, or social sciences or mathematics. Participants serve a 10-week fellowship in a newsroom, helping to spread science knowledge to the public and enhance coverage of science-related issues in the media.
- Award: $450 weekly stipend for the duration of the program, as well as travel expenses.
- Deadline: Last deadline was January 15, 2012.
- For full-or part-time undergraduate or graduate computer science majors who have completed at least one semester of coursework. Scholarship application requires the completion of several essay questions. U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and international students who have a student visa for study in the U.S. are invited to apply.
- Award: $1,000 first place, $500 runner up.
- Deadlines: March 1st and November 1st every year.
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Sophomores and juniors majoring in a science, technology, or mathematics discipline and an interest in a homeland security research area. Minimum GPA: 3.3. Must commit to a summer internship and complete a 1 year service requirement in an approved institution after graduation. For U.S. citizens.
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Award: Two year appointments provide full tuition and a stipend of $1,000/month for 9 months during the academic year as well as a $5,000 stipend for the 10-week summer internship.
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Deadline: Last deadline was January 5, 2010. There will be no competition for the 2011-12 academic year due to budget cuts. Check back for future updates.
- Seniors and graduate students interested in studying at Cambridge in disciplines related to health, equity, technology, and learning. Applicants must have a 3.7 GPA, significant leadership experience, and the desire to use their knowledge to improve the lives of others. Applicants may not be citizens of the U.K.
- Award: Enables student leaders from around the world to obtain graduate degrees in critical areas of interest at Cambridge University. Covers tuition, living expenses and international transportation. About 80 scholarships/year.
- Deadline: Last deadlines were October 15, 2011 for U.S. citizens; December 2, 2011 for non-U.S. citizens.
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Sophomores and juniors pursuing careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering. Minimum GPA: 3.7. Requires SHU endorsement.
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Award: Funds for undergraduate tuition and other expenses, up to $7,500 annually. 300 awards per year.
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Deadline: Last deadline was January 27, 2012; contact Mr. Hynes for internal deadline.
- For full-time female undergraduate and graduate students majoring in computer science, computer engineering, or a closely related technical field. Requires a 3.5 GPA. U.S. citizenship not required.
- Award: $10,000
- Deadline: February 6, 2012
- For graduate students or undergraduate students entering their junior or senior year, who are majoring in computer science or computer engineering and have a visible or invisible disability (see website for more details). U.S. citizenship not required.
- Award: $10,000
- Deadline: February 5, 2012
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Accomplished seniors with a background in applied physical sciences who are pursuing a Ph.D. in a field and school supported by the Hertz Foundation. Must be willing to commit skills to U.S. in a time of national emergency. For citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.
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Award: A five year graduate fellowship that includes full tuition remission and a stipend ranging from $31,000 to $36,000 per year.
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Deadline: Last deadline was October 31, 2011. Next application cycle will begin in August 2012.
- For full-time freshmen, sophomores, and juniors of Hispanic heritage who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Applicants must have a 3.0 GPA, be majoring in the STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics), and submit the FAFSA form.
- Award: $2,500
- Deadline: February 28, 2012
- For full-time sophomores. Must have at least a 3.0 GPA and a major in areas related to oceanic or atmospheric science, research, technology, or education, including biological sciences, physics, mathematics, remote sensing technology and other areas. For U.S. citizens.
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Award: Up to $8,000 of academic assistance per academic year for full-time study and a 10-week, paid internship during the summer at NOAA or a NOAA approved facility.
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Deadline: Last deadline was January 6, 2012.
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For undergraduate or graduate students in the final year of their program or recent graduates. Student must have a record of achievement in a biological or physical science, engineering or mathematics, and a desire to teach high school science and/or mathematics in the U.S. For students who are not yet certified. U.S. citizenship not required.
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Award: Tuition assistance and a monthly stipend while participating in a recognized teacher education program. Professional and financial support for up to five years.
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Deadline: Last deadline was January 11, 2012.
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For U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have earned a Bachelor's degree and recently begun teaching.
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Award: Scholarship to earn a Master's degree and up to $100,000 in stipends in addition to a full time teacher's salary.
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Deadline: Last deadline for most fellowships was January 20, 2012.
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For full-time rising sophomores and juniors with a minimum 3.0 GPA and U.S. citizenship. For those pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, fields. The MUST Project is open to all students and is particularly focused on engaging students from underserved and underrepresented groups to enter STEM fields.
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Award: Awards approximately 100 undergraduate students with a one-year competitive scholarship of up to one-half of tuition, not to exceed $10,000. Students who maintain the required minimum grade point average will be eligible for a paid internship at a NASA center. Additionally, students will benefit year-round from tutoring, lecture series, and mentoring from STEM faculty and peers.
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Deadline: Last deadline was February 1, 2012.
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For U.S. citizens or nationals in the last year of their undergraduate work or in the first two years of their graduate work who will pursue or are pursing a doctoral degree in a number of fields in the sciences, engineering, psychology, and computer science.
- Award: 3-year appointment includes full tuition and required fees, a monthly stipend, and up to $1,000 a year of medical coverage.
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Deadline: Last deadline was December 16, 2011.
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Minority undergraduate and graduate students pursuing an education in a technical field. (See website.) Minimum GPA: 3.0. Must demonstrate financial need.
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Award: Over 100 scholarships awarded each year, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, depending on need.
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Deadline: Last deadline was September 30, 2011.
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