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Killam Fellowship Program

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Killam Fellowships Program provides an opportunity for exceptional undergraduate students from universities in the United States to spend either one semester or a full academic year as an exchange student in Canada.

James "Rhio" O'Connor Mesothelioma Scholarship Fund

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The James "Rhio" O'Connor Memorial Scholarship Fund offers an essay contest for students with the subject concerning cancer.

Heinrich Boll Stiftung Green Political Foundation Scholarships

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Heinrich Böll Foundation grants scholarships to undergraduates, graduates, and doctoral students from inside and outside Germany for study in Germany.

Gilman Scholarship

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The 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.

Fund for Education Abroad Scholarships

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Fund for Education Abroad provides funding for students studying abroad. Students must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and currently enrolled as an undergraduate at an institution in the U.S.

Explorers Club Rising Explorer Grant

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Explorers Club offers grants to students conducting scientific or exploration research projects.

Ernest F. Hollings Undergraduate Scholarship Program

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Hollings Scholarship Program provides successful undergraduate applicants with awards that include academic assistance (up to $9,500 per year) for two years of full-time study and a 10-week, full-time paid ($700/week) internship at a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) facility during the summer.

Davis-Putter Scholarship

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund provides grants to students actively working for peace and justice. These need-based scholarships are awarded to those who are part of a progressive movement on the campus and in the community.

Boren Undergraduate Scholarship

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Boren Scholarship funds language study in world regions critical to U.S. interests for undergraduate students.

Fund for American Studies Internships in Washington, D.C.

Jan 4, 2022, 3:58 PM

The Fund for American Studies (TFAS) hosts Washington, DC-based and virtual Academic Internship Programs for undergraduate students each summer, fall and spring.

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