Info Sessions Coming Soon for Watson, Fulbright, British and Schwarzman Scholarships

The fellowships office will host information sessions in the spring semester for students interested in learning more and applying to the Watson, Fulbright, British, and Schwarzman Scholarships. Look here for dates and times shortly. A few notes: Students interested in applying for Rhodes, Marshall, Churchill or Mitchell Scholarship nomination MUST submit an internal application by […]…Continue Reading Info Sessions Coming Soon for Watson, Fulbright, British and Schwarzman Scholarships

Newhouse Graduate Newspaper Fellowship for Minorities Application Deadline 1/15/17

The Newhouse Graduate Newspaper Fellowship for Minorities is an 18-month program that provides generous awards to two students in the Magazine, Newspaper and Online Journalism program each year. Fellows receive full-tuition benefits, a monthly stipend and on-the-job training during internships with Syracuse Media Group. Candidates must: Be a U.S. citizen and member of an underrepresented […]…Continue Reading Newhouse Graduate Newspaper Fellowship for Minorities Application Deadline 1/15/17

Reminder–Pickering Fellowship Deadline January 13, 2017!

The application deadline for the 2017 Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship is just over a month away! In order to be considered for the Pickering Fellowship, students must submit their application no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on January 13, 2017. All application components (including letters of recommendation) must be received by this deadline. For more information on […]…Continue Reading Reminder–Pickering Fellowship Deadline January 13, 2017!

Naina Qayyam ’15 Middlebury’s First Schwarzman Scholar! #SchwarzmanScholars

Naina Qayyam ’15 was recently named one of 129 new Schwarzman Scholars! The second class of Schwarzman Scholars is composed of students from 30 countries and 75 universities with 45% from the United States, 20% from China, and 35% from the rest of the world. Schwarzman Scholars is quickly becoming the premier training ground for future […]…Continue Reading Naina Qayyam ’15 Middlebury’s First Schwarzman Scholar! #SchwarzmanScholars

Rangel International Affairs Graduate Program Deadline September 19!

The Rangel Graduate Program deadline has been changed to September 19, 2016. The application is open and available at www.rangelprogram.org.  The Program supports graduate education for college seniors and recent graduates interested in careers as Foreign Service Officers. The program welcomes any undergraduate major and encourages applications from members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the […]…Continue Reading Rangel International Affairs Graduate Program Deadline September 19!

Summer notes for fall 2016 British and Mitchell scholarship applicants–read carefully!

For those applying for a British Scholarship (Churchill, Gates-Cambridge, Marshall, Mitchell, Rhodes) in the fall, read on for notes to help you structure your work on applications. I am here during summer, but will be traveling too—so my ability to respond to you may be faster or slower depending on when you contact me. Available appointment hours […]…Continue Reading Summer notes for fall 2016 British and Mitchell scholarship applicants–read carefully!

New Truman Scholar Hasher Nisar ‘16.5

Congratulations to Hasher Nisar ‘16.5, Middlebury’s newest Truman Scholar! Hasher was one of 54 new Truman Scholars selected from a field of 775 candidates. He will receive a $30,000 scholarship toward graduate school and the opportunity to participate in professional development programming to prepare for a career in public service leadership. Hasher plans to pursue […]…Continue Reading New Truman Scholar Hasher Nisar ‘16.5