Truman Scholarship
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PURPOSE
The Truman Scholarship Program recognizes students with interests in graduate or professional study and careers in public affairs and public service.
Soros Fellowships for New Americans
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Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship
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National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships
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PURPOSE
To ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in the United States, and to reinforce its diversity.
Goldwater Scholarship
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PURPOSE
To provide a continuing source of highly qualified individuals for academic study and research in mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering by awarding scholarships to outstanding sophomores and juniors who demonstrate interest in related fields.
Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund
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PURPOSE
Funding advanced education and graduate study carried out in the United States of America. “Mrs. Liebmann’s primary concern, as expressed in her will, was to attract and support students with outstanding character and ability who hold promise for achievement and distinction in their chosen field of study.”
St. Andrew's Scholarship (Scotland)
PURPOSE
To promote cultural interchange and good will between Scotland and the United States.
AWARD
$20,000-$30,000 for tuition, fees, and transportation for a year of graduate study in Scotland.
NUMBER OFFERED
Two annually (Middlebury may nominate one student)
FIELDS OF STUDY
Unspecified
TENABLE AT
Institutions of higher learning in Scotland
Marshall Scholarship
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PURPOSE
Awarded by the British government as a means of expressing appreciation of the aid given to the British by the United States under the Marshall Plan. Scholars, the potential leaders, opinion-formers, and decision-makers in the US, gain an understanding and appreciation of British values and way of life.
Keasbey Scholarship
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PURPOSE
To promote Anglo-American relations; to provide Americans with an opportunity to experience the British educational system.
Institute for International Public Policy (IIPP)
PURPOSE
Sponsored by the US Department of Education, the IIPP Fellowship Program identifies, recruits, and prepares promising undergraduates from underrepresented minority groups for international service through a rigorous multi-year fellowship program of summer policy institutes, study abroad, intensive language training, internships, graduate study and career development counseling.
AWARD
The IIPP Fellowship program has six components over five years:
Fellowships
The following are some fellowships and scholarships that Political Science majors might want to apply for. A more complete list is available at the Student Fellowships and Scholarships Office.
The Beinecke Scholarship for students in the Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences in order to "pursue opportunities available to them and to be courageous in the selection of a graduate course of study."