NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARSHIPS CHURCHILL SCHOLARSHIP • Graduate students from US • Original, creative work in science, engineering or math • Study at Cambridge *Initial consult with UO advisor Junior Year GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP • Undergraduates • Science, engineering or math • Up to $7,500/year *Initial consult with UO advisor Fresh/SophYear 2012 UO recipients: Amy Atwater Brianna McHorse Opher Kornfeld TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP • Students planning career in public policy • Support for graduate school • $3,000/senior yr & $27,000/ graduate studies President Harry S. Truman *Initial consult with UO advisor Sophomore Year HOLLINGS SCHOLARSHIP • For undergraduates • Study ocean and/or atmosphere • Summer internship at NOAA facility • Up to $8,000 award for one academic year (if reappointed, $ for a second 9-month year) *Initial consult with UO advisor Sophomore Year UDALL SCHOLARSHIP • For juniors and seniors • Commitment to environmental or natural resource issues • Native American and Alaska native students eligible for fields related to tribal health care or tribal policy • Up to $5,000 for tuition, room and board, or other expenses UNIVERSITY OF OREGON OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Many opportunities for study abroad: • • • • • • Gilman Scholarship Boren Scholarship Rotary Peace Fellowship DAAD DAAD-RISE Fulbright Grants GILMAN SCHOLARSHIP • For undergraduates receiving Pell Grant funding • Study abroad • Begin application one full semester before their study abroad to to begin • Up to $5,000 award Sabrina Ahmed Spring 2012 Rwanda BOREN SCHOLARSHIP • Study abroad in areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical and underrepresented by U.S. interests • Undergraduate study for summer, semester, or year • All recipients must seek employment in federal agency or office involved with national security affairs *Initial consult with UO advisor Sophomore Year • ROTARY PEACE FELLOWSHIP Master’s degree fellowships • Fields related to peace and conflict resolution • Institutions include: Duke, UNC at Chapel Hill, International Christian University (Japan), University of Bradford (UK), University of Queensland (Australia), Uppsala University (Sweden) • Fully funded DAAD • Undergraduate and graduate students • Study and internships in Germany • All fields of study • German not required but advantageous German Academic Exchange Service (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst - DAAD) DAAD-RISE • Summer research internship • In Germany • Fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences and engineering FULBRIGHT GRANTS • Undergraduate and graduate students • Study at universities worldwide • Must have at least a bachelor’s degree prior to undertaking the grant Fulbright regions GATES-CAMBRIDGE • For graduate students • Study at Cambridge • Established in 2000 by Bill and Melinda Gates • Any subject available at Cambridge *Initial consult with UO advisor Junior Year CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE • One year fellowships Notable Alumni: • Awarded to students who have graduated the past academic year Senior adviser to President Bill Clinton • Work as research assistants to endowment’s senior associates US ambassador to United Nations Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget Senior Director for Asian affairs at National Security Council RHODES SCHOLARSHIP • Graduate studies at University of Oxford (any field) • Oldest international fellowships (since 1904) • 32 U.S. students selected each year *Initial consult with UO advisor Junior Year MARSHALL SCHOLARSHIP • For 1-2 years of graduate studies • At any British university • Up to 40 scholarships awarded annually *Initial consult with UO advisor Junior Year Timeline Summary Support for Undergrads Initial Mtg with Faculty Rep Support for Grads Initial Mtg with Faculty Rep Udall Fall Soph Yr Truman Spring Soph Yr Goldwater Spring Fr or Soph Yr Marshall Fall Junior Yr Hollings Spring Soph Yr Rhodes Fall Junior Yr Boren Spring Soph Yr GatesCambridge Fall Junior Yr Churchill Fall Junior Yr FIRST STEP A first contact for any of these scholarships can be the President’s Office CONTACT Dave Hubin, Senior Assistant to the President hubin@uoregon.edu Learn more at: http://distinguishedscholars.uoregon.edu