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- Learn more about prestigious UK and Ireland Graduate Fellowships
- Amazon-UMD Design Challenge
- Alumni Association Scholarships
- Open Now: Summer 2022 Impact Intern Positions
Learn more about prestigious UK and Ireland Graduate Fellowships Posted: 14 Mar 2022 10:53 AM PDT Are you motivated to make a real difference in the world? Do you have an outstanding record of academic and research accomplishment? Do you have exceptional public service and leadership experiences? Do you have a strong, focused interest in graduate studies? If you think you may have these strengths and aims, and would like to learn more about competing for a chance to spend 1 or 2 years studying at a major university in the United Kingdom (Rhodes, Marshall, Churchill, Gates) or Ireland (Mitchell), contact Francis DuVinage at duvinage@umd.edu for an individual appointment to learn more about these scholarships. Students and recent alumni in ANY CLASS YEAR OR MAJOR are welcome to be in touch. See eligibility details below. Maryland students and alumni have won 18 prestigious UK awards in the past 11 years! You can visit the Rhodes website here - the Marshall website here - the Gates-Cambridge website here - the Churchill website here - and the Mitchell website here. ELIGIBILITY: For the Marshall, Gates, Churchill, and Mitchell programs, you must be a US citizen; Permanent residents and DACA students are eligible for Rhodes Scholarships; you must be a current Junior, graduating Senior, or recent graduate; a GPA of 3.7 or significantly higher is required for Marshall, and strongly recommended for all other programs. UMD Nomination is REQUIRED for all programs, except for the Gates-Cambridge Scholarship. NOMINATION PROCESS: To apply for a Rhodes, Marshall, Churchill, or Mitchell scholarship you MUST be nominated by the UK/Ireland Post-Graduate Fellowships Committee of the University of Maryland, College Park. Details of the nomination application requirements are available from the National Scholarships Office. The deadline to apply for UMD nomination is August 1. |
Posted: 14 Mar 2022 10:49 AM PDT Join Amazon's first-ever Design Challenge at the University of Maryland and receive a share of up to $5,000 in prizes! Prizes include a $2,500 first-place award, $1,500 second-place award, and $1,000 third-place award Challenge Introduction Collaborate with other undergraduate students and work closely with industry leaders at Amazon Design to redesign a platform, app, or product to be more inclusive to meet customer needs. No experience necessary and no specific major or GPA requirements! Click here for more information and other eligibility requirements. Challenge Dates
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Alumni Association Scholarships Posted: 14 Mar 2022 10:31 AM PDT The Alumni Association will be awarding 33 scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year. All current students who have completed one semester at the University of Maryland College Park and will be enrolled full time (12+ credits for undergraduate students and 48+ units for graduate students) during both Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 semesters are eligible to apply. Scholarship award recipients will receive $1,000 each semester. All applications are due by Monday, March 28 by 11:59pm EDT. For more information and to apply visit: https://alumni.umd.edu/students/scholarships-and-awards |
Open Now: Summer 2022 Impact Intern Positions Posted: 14 Mar 2022 10:29 AM PDT Summer 2022 Impact Internship positions are now open! Impact Interns is a professional development and leadership program that links passionate students like yourself to project- and social impact-based internship opportunities with alumni and partners of the Do Good Institute.The program exists to support both our students and partners who want to make a difference, now. Applications for summer 2022 open on March 4 and close March 27 at 11:59pm. Students can find the application portal and dates for information sessions here: https://dogood.umd.edu/open-now-summer-2022-impact-intern-positions. Questions about the program can be directed to impactinterns@umd.edu. |
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