Honors Workshop

Scholarships and Fellowships

Undergraduate Fellowships and Scholarships

· Penn State UFO University Fellowships Office

· Council on Undergraduate Research CUR Summer Fellowships

· Your professional organizations

· Honor societies, e.g., ALD Alpha Lambda Delta

· SEM students NIST/NSF Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships SURF

Planning for Graduate School: Tuition remission plus stipend

· Cornell University Graduate School Fellowship Database

· Funding from departmental Teaching Assistantships

· Individual faculty member or Center based grants for Research Assistants

· Department training grants

· Careers in high demand fields

o UML Graduate School of Education

o State resources, Massachusetts OFSA

· General sources of funding may also be available e.g., FAFSA based

Useful items

· Faculty letters of recommendation

o Advance inquiry: able to write a good letter for me?

o Background info that can be used to write letter

o Provide all information organized by date

o Stamped & addressed envelopes for submission

· Curriculum Vitae (CV)

· Samples of writing

· Evidence of research productivity