
For First
Year Students, Sophomores and Juniors
Harry
S. Truman Scholarship
deadline February 1, 2000
75-80 awards of $30,000 each for juniors with interest in public service,
$3,000 to be used for senior year and $27,.000 to be used for graduate
school. The Foundation defines public service broadly to include employment
in: government at any level, uniformed services, public interest organizations,
nongovernmental research and/or education organizations, and public
service-oriented non-profit organizations. Nominees will be selected
by the college by fall break. Contact:
Assistant Dean Ava Preacher
104 O'Shaughnessy
631-7098
NSEP
Scholarships for Study Abroad
deadline early December
Approximately 300 scholarships awarded annually to freshmen, sophomores,
and juniors for summer or academic year study in countries outside Canada
and Western Europe. Must be a U.S. citizen. Program of study may be
one of Notre Dame's own, through another university or private. Preference
given to less commonly studied languages and cultures. Academic dean's
approval required. Amount of scholarship varies with financial need
up to a maximum of $8,000 per term. Contact:
Beth Bland
102-B O'Shaughnessy
631-5730
Director: Associate Dean Julia Douthwaite, 102-B O'Shaughnessy, 631-7531
Rotary
Foundation Fellowship
deadline April 1
Same scholarships available as described above
The Harvard College Guide to Grants is available in 102-B O'Shaughnessy.
This book includes more information on grants and fellowships for undergraduates
and for recent college graduates. Those interested in using the book
can read it, but it may not leave the office.