FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
A Guide to Resources in Pickler Memorial Library
Resource center for re-entry and nontraditional students, with lots of information about everything from choosing a college to using academic reference materials. Financial aid, foreign study, internships, online degrees, life experience credit, counseling - it's all here. http://www.back2college.com
COLLEGE BLUE BOOK: SCHOLARSHIPS,
FELLOWSHIPS, GRANTS & LOANS.
(Ref
LA 226 C685)
List of agencies and organizations which are committed to
funding students'
undergraduate and
graduate education. Includes for each award:
eligibility,
application information, level of education, amount of award,
etc.
COLLEGE STUDENT’S GUIDE TO MERIT AND
OTHER NO-NEED FUNDING.
(Ref LB 2337.2
C64)
DIRECTORY OF FINANCIAL AIDS FOR WOMEN. (Ref LB 2338 D564)
Indexed by subject, geographical area, and sponsoring organization.
FAFSA (FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL
STUDENT AID) ONLINE
(by US Dept of Education at
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/)
FASTWEB GATEWAY (http://www.fastWEB.com/)
Scholarship and college guide.
FAFSA: FEDERAL SCHOOL CODE SEARCH
A searchable list of the school codes used to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). From the U.S. Department of Education. http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/fotw0405/fslookup.htm
FINAID! THE SMART STUDENT GUIDE TO FINANCIAL AID (http://www.finaid.org/)
FINANCIAL AID FOR RESEARCH AND CREATIVE
ACTIVITIES ABROAD.
(Ref LB
2337.2 F572)
Provides
descriptions of more than 1,700 funding opportunities open to
Americans
interested in research, study, travel, professional or other
activities
abroad. High school, undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral
professional
levels of study are included.
FINANCIAL AID FOR STUDY AND TRAINING ABROAD. (Ref LB 2337.2 F576)
FINANCIAL AID FOR THE DISABLED AND THEIR FAMILIES. (Ref LB 2337.2 F58)
A list of scholarships, fellowships, loans, grants, awards, and
interships
designed
primarily or exclusively for the disabled and their families;
state sources
of benefits, and reference sources on financial aid.
"Five federal agencies -- U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U.S. Small Business Administration, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs -- have come together to create this single point of access for federal loan information on the Web." Browse or search for loans for farming, businesses, students, disaster relief, and more. Includes a glossary of loan terms and links to additional resources. http://govloans.gov/
HUMANITIES. Published bimonthly by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Describes the NEH program, projects, and issues in the humanities. Gives recent grants, deadlines, and useful information for applicants seeking funds. (Current issues in Current Periodicals, old issues in Bound Periodicals LB 2301 H83) also on EBSCOhost
MONEY FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE ARTS AND
HUMANITIES.
(Ref LB 2337.2 M664)
MONEY FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE BIOLOGICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES.
(Ref LB 2337.2 M666)
MONEY FOR GRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE SOCIAL
AND BEHAVIORAL
SCIENCES.
(Ref LB 2337.2 M667)
A list of fellowships, grants, awards, loans,
traineeships, and other funding programs,
state sources, etc.
NATIONAL SECURITY EDUCATION PROGRAM (NSEP)
The NSEP "seeks to lead in development of the national capacity to educate U.S. citizens, understand foreign cultures, strengthen U.S. economic competitiveness and enhance international cooperation and security." The site provides information and forms for applying for NSEP undergraduate scholarships, fellowships, and grants. Also includes information about the NSEP service requirement and a list of current grant recipients. From the Institute of International Education (IIE). http://www.iie.org/Template.cfm?&Template=/programs/nsep/default.htm
PETERSON’S COLLEGE MONEY HANDBOOK. (Ref LB 2337.2 C35)
This book gives a cost
and aid profile for all accredited colleges and
universities
in the U.S. and U.S. Territories that offer 4 year
baccalaureate
degree programs. It includes directories of
colleges that
offer non-needs scholarships for freshman; athletic
grants;
coop-programs; ROTC programs; guaranteed tuition
or tuition
prepayment plans.
SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS AND LOANS. (Ref LB 2338 S35)
Provides information
on financial aid for the student who is completing high school, who
is starting or is already
enrolled in
post-secondary education, who is a graduate student, a post-graduate
student, a researcher, or a
student of
law, medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine.
This site from the U.S. Department of Education's Federal Student Aid (FSA) program describes funding and loan repayment considerations relating to attending schools from elementary through graduate. Also find information about preparing for college, selecting a school, and applying to a program. Provides information for students, parents, and counselors. Available in English and Spanish. Searchable. http://studentaid.ed.gov/
STUDY ABROAD. (Ref LB2338 S86)
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND (UNCF)
Features information about the programs, scholarships, and member colleges of this "minority higher education assistance organization." Include a timeline of the organization, information about scholarships for students attending historically Black colleges and universities, and profiles of member colleges (browsable by name and discipline). http://www.uncf.org/
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PLEASE ASK AT THE REFERENCE DESK FOR HELP IN LOCATING THESE SOURCES.
PICKLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY-TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY 6/2006
