American Chemistry Association Minority Scholarship
Recognizes outstanding achievement and promise in chemistry and aids in building an awareness of the value and rewards associated with careers in chemical sciences.
Lorena Hernandez '03
Beinecke Memorial Scholarship
Beinecke Scholarships enable and encourage highly motivated students to take fullest advantage of graduate opportunities available to them, and to be courageous in the selection of graduate study programs. Scholars are awarded $2,000 for senior year and $30,000 for graduate study.
Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC) Critical Languages Scholarship
The United States Department of State scholarships for intensive overseas study in the critical need foreign languages of Arabic, Bangla/Bengali, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Punjabi, Russian, Turkish, and Urdu.
Tyler Logan '09 (Tunisia)
Alternate: Emily Alinikoff '07 (Turkey)
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Junior Fellows Program provides a substantive research experience for outstanding students who have a serious career interest in international affairs.
The Davis Projects for Peace is made possible by Kathryn Wasserman Davis, an accomplished internationalist and philanthropist. Upon the occasion of her 100th birthday in February 2007, Mrs. Davis, mother of Shelby M.C. Davis who funds the Davis UWC Scholars Program, chose to celebrate by committing $1 million for 100 Projects for Peace.
The Freeman-ASIA program offers awards for study in East and Southeast Asia.
Awardees are expected to share their experiences with students on their home campuses to promote study abroad in Asia and to spread understanding of Asia.
Promotes and recognizes academic excellence for outstanding low-income students. Awarded to college students only in the scholarship inaugural year, 2003. Scholarship is awarded to high school students.
Lorena Hernandez '03
Gilman Scholarship for International Study
The program goal is to diversify the kinds of students who study abroad and the countries and regions where they go and the languages they learn. Aimed at students who have been traditionally underreprestend in education abroad.
Melissa Kong '08
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
The Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program honoring Senator Barry Goldwater is the premier national undergraduate award in mathematics, natural sciences and engineering recognizes exceptional academic achievement and research pursuits.
Supports the graduate education of America's most promising technical-talent, the Ph.D. directed effort of fellows can be expected to have the greatest impact on the application of the physical sciences to human problems during the next half-century.
John Doench '01
Marshall Scholarship
Tenable at any British university and covers two years of study in any discipline.
Shayna McHugh '05, NY competition
National Security Education Program David L. Boren Graduate Fellowship
Supports graduate study of languages and cultures deemed critical to US national security and enables students to add a significant international dimension to their curricula.
Matthew Zeller '04
Joint master's degree in public affairs and international relations, Syracuse University's Maxwell School. International component award: Bahrain - study democratic development.
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Awarded for graduate studies to student-athletes who perform with distinction both on and off the field.
Maggie Hanson '02
Rhodes Scholarship
The Rhodes Trust promotes international understanding and peace by bringing students from around the world to study together at Oxford University. Finalists:
The Russell Berrie Foundation annually honors everyday, unsung heroes and good Samaritans from New Jersey.
Haley Reimbold '06
Received top award of $50,000 "for combining academic achievement with remarkable community service."
Society for Applied Spectroscopy Student Awards
Recognizes outstanding student achievement in the sciences using applied spectroscopy.
Jeff Rubino '05 EPR and Vis spectroscopy to study enzyme reactions
Saint Andrew's Society Scholarship
Designed to promote cultural interchange and goodwill between Scotland and the US.
Caitlyn Cook '01
Ancient history, University of St. Andrew's
Erika Holmes '06(declined)
Biology Education, University of Edinburgh
First Alternate: Rebecca Wagner '07
Scottish Literature, St. Andrew's
Finalist: Bonnie Erwin '00
Medieval Literature, St. Andrew's
Harry S. Truman Scholarship
Recognizes outstanding leadership and academic excellence and supports graduate or professional study for students pursuing careers in public service. Finalists:
The Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation recognizes interest, study and outstanding work in the area of environment and related fields.
Honors students who have challenged themselves, excelled in their course work, and have extend their academic and broader intellectual abilities beyond the classroom to benefit their schools, their communities and society. The All-USA Academic Team is a recognition honoring students for what they have done in college, as opposed to what they plan or hope to do upon graduation.
Watson Fellowships provide funds for graduating seniors of unusual promise to embark on a year of self-directed, independent study while traveling outside the US after graduation.
Austin Hawkins '09 Earth Architecture: The Keystone to Reducing our Environmental Footprint
Kenyon Laing '09 Traffic: Red Light, Green Light? Prostitution and the Modern Day Slave Trade
Greg Hartt '08 Looking to the Horizon: African Views of Climate Change and the Environment.
Magda Wierzbicka '08 In the World of Words, Exploring Creole Culture through an Oral Lens
Caitlin Jacobs '07 An Examination of the Coexistence of Big Cats and Humans in Belize, Spain, Namibia, Tibet
Danielle Roper '06 Humour As Protest: A Study of Stand-Up Comedy, in Mass Media and Popular Theatre in Argentina, Paraguay, Peru, Nicaragua
Hilary King '05 Grounds for Change: Coffee and Cooperatives in Guatemala, Nicaragua, Ethiopia, Tanzania
Kristopher Rios '05 In Search of the Perfect Beat: Rare International Funk Music in England, Ghana, Brazil
Jeffrey Dyer '04 The Soul of the Khmer: Music of the Khmer People
Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam
Huy Huynh '03 Acculturation in a New Nation: The Vietnamese Refugees
Thailand, Russia, Germany, France, Philippines
Christopher La Rosa '03 Shaping Media: Evolution through Communication Technology
Tanzania, Uganda, Mexico, Hungary, Slovenia, Finland
Ava Bromberg '02 The Public Artist: Creating Space in the 21st Century City
Brazil, Spain, Thailand, Australia, Germany
Louisa Smith '01 A Globalized World: An Analysis of the International Art Market
England, France, Netherlands, Australia, Hong Kong
Justin Stein '01 From Dharma to Dollars: Commercialization of Universal Energy
India, Thailand, China
Mark Siedner '00 Societal Influences on the International Fight Against HIV
Senegal, Kenya, Portugal, India, Ukraine
Christopher Nash '99 Technology.World: the Internet and Information Infrastructures
Portugal, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Micronesia, Marshall Islands
Sara Schonfeld '99 Exploring the World of Children with Special Needs
Russia, Poland, Romania
