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There are 9 opportunities available for First Year students.
- AccessUVa Opportunity Fund at the University of Virginia
- The purpose of this fund is to provide additional funds for project awards, allowing students the freedom to follow their academic interests without accruing debt.
Applicants are encouraged to think broadly about the type of academic experiences in which they would like to participate. Students may propose a wide range of activities including:
Research projects
Fine and performing arts projects
Study-abroad opportunities
Public service (including the Jefferson Public Citizens Program)
Opportunity to supplement other awards (such as Harrison Undergraduate Research Grants)
- Boren Undergraduate Scholarship (NSEP)
- The National Security Education Program (NSEP) is a unique scholarship opportunity for U.S. undergraduates to study abroad. Created in 1991, NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study of world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America & the Caribbean, and the Middle East). The countries of Western Europe, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand are excluded. NSEP was designed to provide American undergraduates with the resources and encouragement they need to acquire skills and experiences in areas of the world critical to the future security of our nation, in exchange for a commitment to seek work in the federal government.
- Critical Language Scholarships for Intensive Summer Institutes
- This program offers intensive overseas study in critical foreign languages: Arabic, Azeri, Bangla/Bengali, Chinese, HIndi, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu. Recipients participate in beginning, intermediate, or advanced level summer language programs overseas for a period of 7 to 10 weeks.
- Gilman International Scholarship
- The Gilman International Scholarship Program offers grants for U.S. citizen undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad. Such international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.
- Kathryn Davis Fellowships for Peace
- This program offers 100 full scholarships for intensive language study at the Middlebury Summer Language Schools in: Arabic, Chinese, Hebrew, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian.
- Public Policy and Leadership Conference
- The Public Policy and Leadership Conference (PPLC) is designed to inform students about careers in the public sector. The conference will encourage students who possess a commitment to public service to prepare for graduate study in public policy and international affairs, as well as to provide information on financial support through various fellowship programs.
The conference aims to attract students from groups under-represented in public policy and international affairs in an effort to increase the diversity of students receiving these professional degrees. The conference will help prepare future leaders for study in public policy, particularly those from historically under-served communities and people of color.
- Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program
- The Rangel Program is a collaborative effort between Howard University and the U.S. State Department that seeks to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers as diplomats in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State. The program seeks individuals interested in helping to shape a freer, more secure and prosperous world through formulating, representing, and implementing U.S. foreign policy. The Program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service and those with financial need.
- SMART Scholarship Program (Department of Defense)
- The Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program provides full scholarships to students pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The SMART program aims to increase the number of scientists and engineers in the Department of Defense.
- Virginia Space Grant Consortium Teacher Education STEM Scholarship
- The goal of this program is to encourage talented individuals to pursue professional studies leading to a teaching certification in the sciences, technology education, and mathematics.
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