My educational background was relatively non-traditional. Immediately following high school, I attended Auburn University and studied pre-med. After a couple years there I found myself struggling financially, and burned out from trying to work and go to school. As my sophomore year came to a close, I found myself broke, homesick, and yearning to return… Continue reading $5000 Undergraduate Scholarship
Category: Scholarships and Fellowships
Villgro Fellowship 2012-2013
As a Villgro Fellow, you will work with a social enterprise for 1 year, applying your skills to create real impact in rural India. Many Villgro fellows have gone onto work/consult for social enterprises or pursue further studies in the social sector. Qualifications: 3-4 years experience in any of the following areas – Strategic Planning,… Continue reading Villgro Fellowship 2012-2013
Fulbright Information Session
STUDENT FULBRIGHT INFORMATION SESSION February 28, 5:30 pm 205 Clough Lounge Georgia Tech students are encouraged to apply for Fulbright awards available in 140 countries around the world. Through Fulbright students may 1) do research, 2) enroll in a graduate degree program (Fulbright would cover one year), or 3) be an English teaching assistant. Students… Continue reading Fulbright Information Session
GTBAO Scholarship Application is Available
The application for our Georgia Tech Black Alumni Organization scholarship that supports upperclassmen Black students at Tech is up and available athttps://gtalumni.org/registrations/GTBAOupperclassmanscholarship2012/responses/new. As you engage with students through your various programs and initiatives please make them aware of the scholarship. One of our missions as an organization is to support the current Black students at Georgia… Continue reading GTBAO Scholarship Application is Available
Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program
The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program includes: $40,000 annually towards tuition costs (first) and related academic expenses during the senior year of college and the first year of graduate study, pending availability of funding. Two paid summer internships in Washington, DC and overseas. Application Deadline: February 3, 2012 Juniors and Seniors who are… Continue reading Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program
Presidential Fellows Program
Campus Due Date: February 24th, 2012 Contact: Dr. Kathryn Meehan, Fellowships Office (kathryn.meehan@provost.gatech.edu) Georgia Tech may select one student to participate in the Presidential Fellows Program. This non-resident program offers 75 select undergraduates and graduate students a year-long opportunity to study the U.S. Presidency and public policy-making process. Fellows participate in fall and… Continue reading Presidential Fellows Program
Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Fellowship
The Summer Fellowship is designed to share the work of The Community foundation for Greater Atlanta with a current undergraduate student interested in philanthropy and the nonprofit sector. This is an excellent opportunity to learn about the inner workings of a community foundation over the course of a summer. The fellowship lasts 10-12 weeks with… Continue reading Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta Fellowship
Wellstone Fellowship
The 2012-2013 Fellowship During the 12 years he served as a Senator from Minnesota, Paul D. Wellstone earned a reputation as an advocate for social justice and as an outspoken champion for those who lack a voice in the national arena. Senator Wellstone was also a strong and vocal proponent of high-quality, affordable health care for… Continue reading Wellstone Fellowship
Scholarship Funding Available from the Fund for American Studies
Sponsored by The Fund for American Studies, the Institute provides a substantive professional experience for 30 hours a week with a challenging academic experience at Georgetown University. This fast-paced, eight-week residential program provides students from around the world with the opportunities to gain an edge in today’s competitive job market and graduate school admissions, and… Continue reading Scholarship Funding Available from the Fund for American Studies
Womenetics Advancing Aspirations Global Scholarship
Madison Lee won last year’s scholarship! Graduate Student Opportunity Womenetics, a business media platform targeting professional women, is seeking several graduate students with an interest in global women’s issues to participate in an important project and selection process. Womenetics has partnered with Georgia-Pacific and Discover Financial Services to present undergraduate students with the opportunity to… Continue reading Womenetics Advancing Aspirations Global Scholarship