Office of Fellowship Advising

Our office coordinates applications for the various scholarships listed below. This process begins with a one-on-one consultation with our advising team to match your interests and skills with open scholarships. We also offer essay reviews, blind reviews, and interview preparation, all designed to help you put forth the strongest application possible.

There are many scholarships with October 1 and November 1, 2021 opt-in deadline.  Please see SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINES  for details.

We support the following scholarships:

Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program: Scholarships for college sophomores and juniors pursuing research careers in science, mathematics and engineering. Learn more...

Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program: Grants from the U.S. Department of State for federal Pell Grant recipients to study or intern abroad. Learn more...

Boren Awards: Scholarships for U.S. undergraduate students and fellowships for U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests. Learn more...

Churchill Scholarships: Scholarships for U.S. citizens to pursue graduate studies in science, engineering or mathematics at the University of Cambridge’s Churchill College. Learn more...

Critical Language Scholarship: Intensive overseas immersion program for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students in one of 14 critical languages. Learn more...

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program: A wide variety of postdoctoral awards open to faculty. Learn more...

Fulbright U.S. Student Program: Grants for individually designed study/research projects or for English Teaching Assistant Programs. Learn more...

Gates Cambridge Scholarships: Scholarships for students from outside the United Kingdom to pursue full-time graduate studies at the University of Cambridge. Learn more...

Marshall Scholarships: Scholarships for U.S. students to pursue graduate study in the United Kingdom. Learn more...

NSF-REU: The Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program supports active research participation by undergraduate students in any of the areas of research funded by the National Science Foundation. Learn more...

Rhodes Scholarships: Scholarships for graduate study at the University of Oxford. Learn more...

RUHR:  German internship and cultural exchange.  Learn more...

Schwarzman Scholars: A program for students to pursue a one-year master’s degree in global affairs at Tsinghua University in Beijing. All classes are taught in English. There is no citizenship requirement for this program. Learn more...

Truman Scholarships: Graduate fellowships for U.S. students who want to pursue careers in government or the nonprofit and advocacy sectors. Learn more...

Udall Undergraduate Scholarships: Scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment. Learn more...

Pursuing a Scholarship and Advising Process 

Step 1 - Research various scholarships listed above

Step 2 - Create an account in Canvas (LU authentication is needed).   A new sign-in and separate password will need to be created for the Canvas account.  On the homepage of the course, there is a recording of an information session, which can be viewed.

Step 3 - Complete the Pre-Advising Form.  Once the form is completed, students will receive a notice to schedule an advising appointment.

(page updated 7/29/2021)