Fellowships students should consider
Fellowship Description Due Date
Hertz
  • 25 awards total, for a $28,000 stipend.
  • Renewable up to five years.
Oct 28, 2005
NSF
  • Approx 1000 awards total, a $30,000 stipend plus $10,500 to cover the cost of education.
  • Renewable up to three years.
Nov 7, 2005
NASA
  • 90 awards total, a stipend of $18,000 plus $3,000 each for the student and university for expenses.
  • Renewable up to three years.
Feb 2006
DOD
  • 180 awards available (last year 12 were given in chemistry).
  • stipend increases from $30,500 in year one to $31,000 in year two to $31,500 in year three.
Jan 2006
NIH
  • It appears the you can get a stipend of $20,772 plus $2,200 for training.
  • Renewable up to five years.
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EPA
  • 100 awards available for STAR, plus 25 for GRO (for minorities).
  • A stipend of up to $37,000 for something environmentally related.
  • Renewable up to three years.
Pre-Application Materials due October 18, 2005
Homeland Security
  • $2,300 a month for 12 months, tuition covered.
  • Project must be somehow related to homeland security, plus you have to do a summer internship.
  • Renewable up to three years.
Spring
NPSC fellowship
  • Emphasis on minorities and women
  • Pcovers the first two or three years of graduate school
  • possibility of continuation for several more years
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