National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships fund graduate degrees at both the master’s and Ph.D. levels in research-based STEM and social science fields, including economics, psychology, political science and sociology. Benefits include:3-year program$37,000 stipend/year$12,000 Educational AllowanceOther Professional Opportunities Interested in applying? Come, learn more from the National Scholarships Office and the Career Center on April 21 at 5 p.m. in A&S 238.
Students who are interested in applying to study or research abroad after graduation through the Fulbright Scholarship are encouraged to come to the Fulbright Study/Research Workshop. It will be held Monday, April 14, at 5 p.m. in the Humber-White House at 424 W. Hancock Street.Attendees will: Brainstorm ideas for Statement of Grant Purpose and short answer questions.Learn how to develop a timeline for their proposed project or degree.Discuss appropriate application content.Research...
Students who are interested in applying to study or research abroad after graduation through the Fulbright Scholarship are encouraged to come to the Fulbright Study/Research Workshop. It will be held Monday, April 14, at 5 p.m. in the Humber-White House at 424 W. Hancock Street.Attendees will: Brainstorm ideas for Statement of Grant Purpose and short answer questions.Learn how to develop a timeline for their proposed project or degree.Discuss appropriate application content.Research...
Students who are interested in applying to teach English abroad through the Fulbright Scholarship English Teaching Assistantship program are encouraged to come to the ETA Application Workshop. It will be held Wednesday, April 9, at 5 p.m. in the Humber-White House at 424 W. Hancock Street.Attendees will: Brainstorm ideas for Statement of Grant Purpose and Personal Statement• Learn how to write an abstract• Develop ideas for classroom activities and strategies• Research host country...
Students who are interested in applying to teach English abroad through the Fulbright Scholarship English Teaching Assistantship program are encouraged to come to the ETA Application Workshop. It will be held Wednesday, April 9, at 5 p.m. in the Humber-White House at 424 W. Hancock Street.Attendees will: Brainstorm ideas for Statement of Grant Purpose and Personal Statement• Learn how to write an abstract• Develop ideas for classroom activities and strategies• Research host country...
By Margaret SchellApplying himself to make big things happen is just another day for Georgia College & State University junior Caleb Rogers. As a double major in biology and Spanish with a minor in chemistry in the biomedical sciences concentration, he was recently awarded a U.S. Department of State Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study the culture of Chile and intern in a Chilean clinic. Rogers hopes the nearly three-week study abroad program this summer will provide...
Nadya Gutierrez, ’22, was one of 10 U.S. citizens and 50 people worldwide to earn a Quad Fellowship this year.The fellowship, worth $40,000, is an initiative by the governments of Australia, India, Japan and the United States to build ties between scientists. The fellowship sponsors “master's and doctoral students to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) in the United States.”The Quad Fellowship is managed by a non-governmental task force with leaders from each...
Junior nursing major Ama Kpoyizoun and sophomore management major Matthew Malena were two students of 500 from across the country to land a spot in the U.S. Department of States’ Critical Language Scholarship.Chosen from a pool of 5,000 students nationwide, Kpoyizoun and Malena are now part of a government initiative to “expand the number of Americans studying and mastering foreign languages,” according to the Department of State.“It was unbelievable that I got accepted, but I was...
By: University Communications Intern, Sicilia ReedThree Georgia College & State University students have been awarded the Phi Kappa Phi Study Abroad Scholarship. Kassie Arps, a rising junior majoring in mass communication, Paige Blakemore, a rising senior majoring in mass communication and Tommy Creekmore, a rising junior majoring in English, were among 125 students nationwide selected for this award. All of them uitilized the scholarship to participate in GCSU’s Intercultural Leadership...
Axel Hawkins, a history major from McDonough, Georgia, is Georgia College & State University's second Truman Scholar in as many years. Established in 1975, the Truman Scholarship serves as a living memorial to Harry S. Truman. The foundation awards scholarships to exceptional college juniors who demonstrate outstanding leadership potential, a commitment to public service and academic excellence. Hawkins’ receipt of the scholarship makes back-to-back winners and four Truman finalists...