Application Deadlines for 2009-10 Academic Year
American Graduate Fellowships
- This fellowship suspended for 2009-10
- Information session: By appointment with adviser
- For: Doctoral studies in humanities at select institutions in U.S., Great Britain
and Ireland in fields of history, philosophy, literature and languages, fine arts
- More information on Pitzer Website
American Sociological Assocation Minority Fellowships
Boren Scholarship
- Information session: December 11, 2009, 11-11:45 a.m., Avery 226
- For: First-year, sophomore or junior students planning to study abroad during Summer 2009, Fall 2009 or Spring 2010. Focus on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
- Pitzer deadline: February 2, 2010
- Application deadline: February 10, 2010: supplementary hard-copy materials must arrive by this date. Give completed applications to Sandy Hamilton, who will FedEx them all.
- To apply: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship/application.html
- More information on Pitzer Website
Churchill Foundation Scholarships
CORO Fellowships
Fulbright Fellowships
- Pitzer Classes:
POST 194a class: Workshop, September 1 (first class session)
Post 194b (September 4 (first class session)
- For: Seniors and Alumni, research and English Teaching Assistantships
- Pitzer deadline: October 2, 2009
- On-campus committee interviews: Oct. 5-9, 2009
- Fulbright deadline: October 19, 2009 [Due at IIE, New York]
- January 29, 2010: Finalists announced
- To apply: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/applynow.html
- More information on Pitzer Website
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship
- Information session: April 2010
- For: U.S. citizen undergraduates who receive Pell grants, no particular
emphasis of study
- Application deadlines:
October 1, 2009 [for Spring 2010 application cycle]
Spring 2010: early August online application opens
October 5, 2009: Student deadline for submission of online apps
October 5, 2009: Postmark deadline for official transcript submission
October 12, 2009: Adviser deadline for submission of online Study Abroad Adviser and Financial Aid Adviser certification
Mid-December: Applicants notified of status of their application
January 4, 2010: Award recipients must accept/decline award
- To apply: http://www.iie.org/programs/gilman/apply/application.html
- More information on Pitzer Website>
Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship
James S. Kemper Foundation Scholarship
- For: First-year students, administration and business emphasis
- Deadlines:
Contact campus adviser/coordinator [end of Feb. in 2010]
On-campus interview with nominee and Kemper Program Director, by arrangement
- To apply: Apply through Kemper Scholars Program coordinator:
Prof. Kate Rogers, Bernard 219, x73607
- More information on Pitzer Website
James Madison Graduate Fellowship
- For: Seniors committed to teaching American history, American government, and/or social studies full time in grades 7-12.
- Deadline:
March 4, 2010
- To apply: Contact Prof. Stuart McConnell, Scott 227, x73954
- More information on Pitzer Website
Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET)
Marshall Scholarships [for study in the UK]
McNair Scholarships
George J. Mitchell Scholarship
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
- Information session: See adviser
- For: Seniors, for Master's or Ph.D. graduate study at any university worldwide,
for research oriented study in science, mathematics or social science majors.
- Pitzer deadline: check with adviser
- NSF GRFP deadlines
Interdisciplinary Fields of Study - Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 2, 2009
Mathematical Sciences; Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering - Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 4, 2009
Social Sciences; Psychology; Geosciences - Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 5, 2009
Life Sciences - Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 6, 2009
Chemistry; Physics and Astronomy - Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 10, 2009
Engineering - Full Proposal Deadline Date: November 12, 2009
Pearson Teaching Fellowship
Princeton In Asia (PIA)
- Information session: TBA
- For: Seniors; interest in teaching or busines
- Campus deadline: November 20, 2009
Deadline for submission of application materials to PiA office: December 1, 2009
All selected applicants MUST travel to Princeton for interview and orientation at own expense.
- To apply: http://piaweb.princeton.edu
- More information on Pitzer Website
Rhodes Scholarship
- Information session: TBA
- For: Seniors; for two years of graduate study at Oxford; interest in world service in the decades to come
- Deadlines:
Pitzer deadline: September 19, 2009
Application postmark by October 5, 2009
Institutional endorsement and referee letters deadline, October 13, 2009
District interviews, November 20 & 21, 2009
- To apply: http://www.rhodesscholar.org/
- More information on Pitzer Website
Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarships (Program year 2010-11)
Teach for America
Truman Fellowship
- 2010 Application available October 31, 2009
- For: Juniors interested in careers in government, non-profits, public service
for study in UK or Ireland.
Students must be juniors at the time of their selection.
- Deadlines:
Candidate online registration deadline: January 31, 2010
Application deadline online submission by midnight February 2, 2010
Finalists announced: February 16, 2010
- To apply: View sample application
- More information on Pitzer Website
Union Semester Fellowship—New York
- Information session: TBD
- For: Junior standing, placement as an intern with a labor union or affiliated organization
Undergraduates must have completed the equivalent of 45 semester units
- Deadlines:
Deadline for Spring 2010 due October 9, 2009
Deadline for Fall 2010 TBA
Telephone interview by Program Director after receipt of completed application.
- To apply: http://www.unionsemester.org/Default.aspx?tabid=80
- More information on Pitzer Website
Watson Fellowship
- Information session: September 4, 2009 (first day of Post 194b class)
- For: Senior, year to study individual interests in a number of countries around
the world.
- Watson Bootcamp: September 5, 2009
- Pitzer deadline: October 8, 2009 by 11 am
- Watson deadline: November 4, 2009
- Finalists on-campus interviews: Oct 12-16, 2009
- Nominees interviewed on-campus by Watson Program director: early spring semester
- To apply: http://www.pitzer.edu/academics/fellowships/watson/watson.pdf
- More information on Pitzer Website