Application Deadlines for 2012-13 Academic Year

American Sociological Association Minority Fellowships

  • Information session: Early October. See advisors.
  • For: Doctoral study for sociologists of color in mental health and drug abuse research
  • Pitzer deadline: January 22, 2013
  • ASAMF deadline: January 31, 2013 Postmark or email submission deadline due at ASA [notifications made by April 30]
  • To apply: http://www.asanet.org/funding/mfp.cfm
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Boren Scholarship

  • Information session: TBA--Watch for Fellowship Flash emails
  • For: First-year, sophomore or junior students planning to study abroad during Summer 2013, Fall 2013 or Spring 2014. Focus on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study that are critical to U.S. interests and underrepresented in study abroad.
  • Pitzer deadline: Check with advisers in International Programs office
  • Application deadline: February 13, 2013: supplementary hard-copy materials must arrive by this date.
  • To apply: http://www.borenawards.org/boren_scholarship/application.html
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Carnegie Endowment Junior Fellows Program

For: Graduating Seniors--one-year paid internship at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Application deadline: Pitzer deadline--December 3, 2012

Carnegie deadline: Apps must be RECEIVED via the college nominating official no later than January 15, 2013.

To apply: www.carnegieendowment.org/about/indexcfm?fa=jrfellows

More information on Pitzer Website

Churchill Foundation Scholarships

CORO Fellows in Public Affairs

Fulbright Fellowships

  • Pitzer Classes:
    POST 194. International Studies Workshop, September 4, 2012 (first class session)
    Class meets Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 7-10 pm, in Broad Performance Space until mid-October
  • For: Seniors and Alumni, research and English Teaching Assistantships
  • Pitzer deadline: October 5, 2012
  • On-campus committee interviews: October 8-12, 2012
  • Fulbright deadline: October 17, 2012 [Due at IIE, New York]
  • January 30, 2013: Finalists announced
  • To apply: http://us.fulbrightonline.org/applicants
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship

  • Information session: TBA
  • For: U.S. citizen undergraduates who receive Pell grants, no particular emphasis of study
  • Application deadlines:
    October 2, 2012 [for Spring 2012 application cycle]
    October 2, 2012: Student deadline for submission of online apps
    October 12, 2012: Adviser deadline for submission of online Study Abroad Adviser and Financial Aid Adviser certification
    December 2012/January 2013: Applicants notified of status of their application via email
  • See website for Summer 2013 and Fall 2013 Timeline
  • To apply: http://www.iie.org/programs/gilman/apply/application.html
  • More information on Pitzer Website

James S. Kemper Foundation Scholarship

  • For: First-year students, administration and business emphasis
  • Deadlines:
    Contact campus adviser/coordinator [end of Feb. in 2013]
    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 1, 2013
  • Recommendation submitted online by 5:00 pm, central time, March 4, 2013
  • To apply: Contact Prof. Stuart McConnell, Scott 227, x73954
  • www.jamesmadison.com
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Japan Exchange and Teaching Program (JET)

  • For: Seniors, no particular field emphasis
  • Deadlines:
    October/November - application becomes available
    Late November/early Decembe4-- final application deadline
    DecemberJanuary--initial screening
    JanuaryFebruary--candidates who receive interviews announced
    February-- Interviews held at Japanese Embassies/Consultates
    Early April--results announced
  • To apply: http://www.us.emb-japan.go.jp/JET/
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Marshall Scholarships [for study in the UK]

McNair Scholarships

George J. Mitchell Scholarship

Napier Awards for Creative Leadership

Applicants will be graduating seniors from the five Claremont Colleges who have demonstrated outstanding leadership promise in one of the three principal fields to which the Napiers dedicated themselves: global peace, social justice,
and care of the Earth.

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
  • Applications open August 2012
  • To apply: https://www.jsfgrp.org
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Princeton In Asia (PIA)

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 21, 2012
    Application postmark by October 3, 2012
    Institutional endorsement and referee letters deadline, October 2, 2012
    District interviews, November 16 & 17, 2012
  • To apply: http://www.rhodesscholar.org/
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Rotary Scholarships (Program year 2012-13)

Teach for America

Truman Fellowship

  • 2013 Application available August 1, 2012
  • 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, 2012
    Application deadline online submission by 11:59 pm [PST] February 5, 2013
    Finalists announced: February 21, 2013
  • To apply: www.truman.gov
  • More information on Pitzer Website

Union Semester Fellowship—New York

  • Information session: TBA
  • For: Junior standing, placement as an intern with a labor union or affiliated organization
    Undergraduates must have completed the equivalent of 45 semester units. Rolling deadlines--early applicants receive preference
  • Deadlines:
    Deadline for Spring 2013 TBA
    Deadline for Fall 2013 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--TBA
  • For: Senior, year to study individual interests in a number of countries around the world.
  • Watson Bootcamp: September 1 & 2, 2012
  • Pitzer deadline: September 28, 2012 1 by 11 am
  • Watson deadline: November 9, 2011
  • Finalists on-campus interviews: TBA
  • Nominees interviewed on-campus by Watson Program director: early spring semester
  • To apply: http://www.pitzer.edu/academics/fellowships/watson/watson.pdf
  • www.watsonfellowship.org
  • More information on Pitzer Website