{"id":34,"date":"2021-01-07T14:00:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep-draft\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2024-09-25T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T18:26:01","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/the-program\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program<\/h1>\n\n\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"program\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-program\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-165\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-165\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/the-program\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-167\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-167\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/the-program\/apply\/\">Apply<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-169\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-169\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/the-program\/requirements\/\">Requirements<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-244\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-244\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/the-program\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"type-intro fullwidth\">The following is a series of funding opportunities for you to consider as you explore opportunities for study abroad, independent projects, and post-graduation service projects, or graduate study as part of the Peace Corps Prep Program. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of the opportunities listed require institutional nomination or certification. Browse the Office of National Fellowships and Academic Opportunities website for detailed information. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/\/bit.ly\/ONFAO_International_Opps__;!!Jh1S!lcbEd5UT9LkGQr67u8WwmVgcHrZcqPnpx-WKcnstelqv7QYEmcAIBtpZfoY7jh_dWElopZmC3EhU-d3Tq6vN$\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/\/bit.ly\/ONFAO_International_Opps__;!!Jh1S!lcbEd5UT9LkGQr67u8WwmVgcHrZcqPnpx-WKcnstelqv7QYEmcAIBtpZfoY7jh_dWElopZmC3EhU-d3Tq6vN$\">HERE<\/a> for the &#8216;funding for international study, research and service&#8217; handout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/benjamin-a-gilman-international-scholarship-program\/\">Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Gilman Scholarship Program aims to diversify the kinds of students who study and intern abroad and the countries and regions where they go by offering awards to U.S. undergraduates who might otherwise not participate due to financial constraints.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> October<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/endorsed-scholarships\/\">Boren Scholarship and Fellowship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">Awarded to undergraduates and graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East (up to $20,000 for a full academic year).<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> Early January<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/charles-b-rangel-international-affairs-program-summer-enrichment-program\/\">Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program: Summer Enrichment Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program is a six-week summer program designed to provide undergraduate students with a deeper appreciation of current issues and trends in international affairs, a greater understanding of career opportunities in international affairs, and the enhanced knowledge and skills to pursue such careers.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> February<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/critical-language-scholarship\/\">Critical Language Scholarship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> November<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/cultural-vistas-fellowship-civic-engagement-youth-involvement\/\">Cultural Vistas Fellowship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">Cultural Vistas will select up to 15 fellows to take part in this multinational professional development program that includes eight-week summer internships in Argentina, Germany, and Hong Kong.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> November<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/demers-foreign-language-fellowship\/\">Demers Foreign Language Fellowship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">Awarded to Rhode Island residents and anyone who is a student at a Rhode Island college or university who wishes to pursue foreign language study.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> January<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/endorsed-scholarships\/\">Freeman-ASIA Scholarship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Freeman-ASIA provides scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Months:<\/span>March\/April\/October<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/endorsed-scholarships\/\">Fulbright U.S. Student Program<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">Awarded to recent graduates and graduate students for individually designed study\/research projects or for English Teaching Assistantships in more than 140 countries worldwide (support for 9-10 month grant period).<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> First day of classes<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/fulbright-uk-summer-institutes\/\">Fulbright UK Summer Institutes<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Fulbright UK Summer Institutes are three or four week programmes for US undergraduate students. Participants can explore the culture, heritage and history of the UK while experiencing higher education at a UK university.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> February<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/fund-for-education-abroad-fea\/\">Fund for Education Abroad (FEA)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) invests in promising students with financial need who wish to study abroad.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> January<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/michael-p-metcalf-memorial-fund\/\">Michael P. Metcalf Memorial Fund<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The funds provide grants to college students to subsidize experiences intended to broaden their perspective and enhance personal growth.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> February<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/public-policy-and-international-affairs-ppia-junior-summer-institute-jsi\/\">Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA): Junior Summer Institute (JSI)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) works to promote the inclusion and full participation of underrepresented groups in public service and to advance their leadership roles throughout our civic institutions serving domestic and international affairs.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> November<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/the-samuel-huntington-public-service-award\/\">The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The award allows recipients to engage in a meaningful public service activity for one year before proceeding on to graduate school or a career.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> January<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/the-william-j-clinton\/\">The William J. Clinton<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The William J. Clinton Fellowship for Service in India is an immersive, 10-month volunteer service program matching young professionals with development organizations.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> Program Deadline Varies<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/thomas-r-pickering-graduate-fellowship\/\">Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Fellowship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">The Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship Program provides graduate students with financial support, mentoring and professional development to prepare them academically and professionally for a career with the U.S. Department of State.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> January<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/endorsed-scholarships\/\">Truman Scholarship<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">Awarded to juniors who want to make a difference: bright, outstanding young leaders committed to a career in public service ($30,000 for graduate study). Maximum of 4 nominees per year per institution.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Campus Deadline:<\/span> December<\/div><\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/fellowships\/usindo-summer-studies\/\">USINDO Summer Studies<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\"><p class=\"fullwidth\">In addition to the language course, field trips, cultural programs, and volunteer work opportunities with local organizations in Yogyakarta, the program also includes a post-program event in Jakarta that is designed to broaden the students' perspective, knowledge, and exposure to contemporary issues facing Indonesia, while also giving them the opportunity to network with government officials, experts, academics, NGOs and private sector.<\/p><div class=\"deadline\"><span>Deadline Month:<\/span> February<\/div><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.peacecorps.gov\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1996\/Peace_Corps_Logo_Banner_CMYK.png\" alt=\"Peace Corps Logo with dove graphic and organization name\" class=\"wp-image-641\" width=\"250\" height=\"46\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1996\/Peace_Corps_Logo_Banner_CMYK.png 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1996\/Peace_Corps_Logo_Banner_CMYK-300x55.png 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/peacecorpsprep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1996\/Peace_Corps_Logo_Banner_CMYK-364x67.png 364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarships The following is a series of funding opportunities for you to consider as you explore opportunities for study abroad, independent projects, and post-graduation service projects, or graduate study as part of the Peace Corps Prep Program. 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