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Deadline Summary: National Scholarships and Fellowships

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Note:  For some scholarships there is an internal campus deadline which is often at least a month earlier than the deadlines listed below. This summary is updated as additional information becomes available.

1. Marshall Scholarship for graduate study in the United Kingdom: The deadline is October 1, 2009.
   
   
2. American Political Science Association Minority Fellows Program: The deadline is October 2, 2009.
   
   
3. George Mitchell Scholarship: The deadline for the final on-line application and supporting materials is October 5, 2009.
   
   
4. Jacob Javits Fellowship:  The deadline is October 5, 2009
   
   
5. Rhodes Scholarship: The deadline for receipt of the student application is October 5, 2009 and for recceipt of the institutional endorsement and referee letters is October 13, 2009.
   
   
6. Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship: For the Spring 2010 application cycle the student deadline for submission of the on-line application is October 6, 2009. The postmarrk deadline for recceipt of supplementary material is October 9, 2009. The advisor deadline for submission of on-line study abroad and financial aid verification materials is October 13, 2009.
   
   
7. Gilliam Fellowships for Advanced Study: The deadline is October 6, 2009.
   
   
8. Humanities and Medicine Program of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine: The deadline is October 15, 2009.
   
   
9. Gates Cambridge Scholarship: The deadline is October 15, 2009.
   
   
10. Fulbright US Student Program: The deadline is October 19, 2009 for electronic submission and October 21, 2009 for receipt of the hard copy.
    
    
11. The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowships: The deadline is October 30, 2009.
    
    
12. Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans: The deadline is November 1, 2009.
    
    
13. Ford Foundation Pre-doctoral Fellowships for Minorities: The deadline is November 2, 2009.
    
    
14. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship:  Deadlines vary by discipline but are typically in early November.  For specific dates see the NSF website. Deadlines are November 2 - 12, depending on discipline.  See the NSF website for specific information.
    
    
15. Winston Churchill Foundation Scholarship: The deadline is November 10, 2009.
    
    
16. UNCF - Merck Undergraduate Science Research Scholarship Awards:   The deadline is December 1, 2009.
    
    
17. Merage Foundation American Dream Fellowship:  The deadline is December 4, 2009. 
    
    
18. National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship:  The deadline is January 4, 2010. 
    
    
19. National Institutes of Health-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program:  The deadline is January 4, 2010. 
    
    
20. New York City Urban Fellows Program:  The deadline is January 10, 2010.
    
    
21. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Junior Fellows Program:  The deadline is January 15, 2010.
    
    
22. Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Transfer Scholarship:  The deadline for submission of the on-line application and supplemental materials is January 20, 2010. (Closes 3:00 PM Eastern Time)  The deadline for receipt of on-line nominations and official transcripts from faculty representatives is January 26, 2010 (Closes 3:00 PM Eastern Time)
    
    
23. Coro Fellowship in Public Affairs:  The deadline is January 22, 2010.
    
    
24. Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship:  The deadline is January 22, 2010.
    
    
25. (NOAA) Ernest F. Hollings Scholarship:  The deadline is January 29, 2010.
    
    
26. Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship:  The deadline for on-line submission of the nominee application is January 29, 2010.  Mail receipt deadline for all supporting documents is February 1, 2010.
    
    
27. Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship:  Most applications are due in February but each college sets its own date.  Please consult the Watson campus representative at  your college for the specific application deadline.
    
    
28. Google Anita Borg Memorial Scholarship: The deadline is February 1, 2010.
    
    
29. Kaplan Leadership Program Associate's Degree Scholarship: The deadline is February 1, 2010.  
    
    
30. Harry S. Truman Scholarship:  The deadline is February 2, 2010.
    
    
31. Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship:  The deadline is February 5, 2010.
    
    
32. Thomas R. Pickering Undergraduate Foreign Affairs Fellowship:  The deadline is February 8, 2010.
     
33. NSEP/Boren Undergraduate Scholarship:  The deadline is February 10, 2010.
    
    
34. Beinecke Scholarship:  The deadline is February 26, 2010.
    
    
35. The Morris K. Udall Undergraduate Scholarship:  The deadline is March 2, 2010.