The Fulbright Scholarship
When:             Tuesday, September 14^th, 3:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Tony Claudino, Director of Fulbright Student Program Outreach, IIE

Established in 1946, the Fulbright program aims to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills.  Meet with a representative from the Institute of International Education to learn more about the scholarship and the application process.


The George Mitchell Scholarship
When:             Thursday, September 16^th, 4:00 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Jennie LaMonte, Managing Director

Planning on pursuing graduate studies in an institution of higher learning in Ireland or Northern Ireland?  The Mitchell Scholarship is designed to introduce and connect generations of future American leaders to the island of Ireland, while recognizing and fostering intellectual achievement, leadership, and a commitment to public service and community.  Find out more about this unique scholarship and its application process.


The Rhodes Scholarship
When:             Monday, September 20^th, 3:00 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Raphael Graybill, Rhodes winner 2010, CC ‘10

Learn about the oldest international fellowship directly from Raphael Graybill –Columbia College’s very own 2010 Rhodes Scholars – before he heads over to Oxford to begin his studies.  He will provide insights into the application process as well as share his strategy for putting together the best application possible.


The NSEP Boren Scholarships and Fellowships
When:             Tuesday, September 21^st, 12:00
Where:             301 Philosophy
Who:               Susan Sharp, Assistant Director

Are you interested in study abroad in areas deemed critical to US National Security?

NSEP awards scholarships to American students for study in world regions critical to U.S. interests (including Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin American & the Caribbean, and the Middle East).  Learn more about funding opportunities for these experiences so you can improve your language skills and put your new found knowledge to work in a government internship.


University College London
When:             Friday, September 24^th, 2:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Monika Malak, International Liaison and Recruitment Officer

Are you interested in graduate opportunities at UCL?  Find out about scholarship/fellowship opportunities available for US Students attending UCL. The presentation will also cover topics such as application procedures and the advantages of studying in London.


The Gates-Cambridge Trust
When:             Monday, September 27^th, 3:00 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Dan DiCenso, Gates Cambridge Scholar, Music

The Gates Cambridge Trust supports an international scholarship program for outstanding students from outside the United Kingdom who gain admission to the University of Cambridge to pursue graduate study or a second bachelor's degree.  Speak to a previous winner to learn more about the program as well as the application process.


The Winston Churchill Scholarship
When:             Monday, October 4^th, 3:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Peter Patrikis, Executive Director

Are you a Math or Science student, interested in pursuing a degree post graduation at Cambridge?  This one year award is available to students pursuing degrees in the sciences, engineering or mathematics.  Join the executive director to learn more about this opportunity as well as what it takes to become a Churchill Scholar.


The Henry Luce Foundation
When:             Tuesday, October 5^th, 3:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Ling Li, Program Director

Are you interested in Asia, but have not had a chance to explore Asian Studies?  The Luce Scholars Program provides students with one year of funding to live, work, and study throughout various parts of Asia.  Meet with the program director and a former Luce scholar to learn more about this unique opportunity and what kind of applicants they are looking for.

Echoing Green
When:             Thursday, October 7^th, 2:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Erica Lock, Senior Associate

Are you itching to start your own non-profit, but do not have the funding to do so?  Echoing Green provides money and technical support to social entrepreneurs starting innovative public service organizations and projects that seek to catalyze positive social change.  Find out how to turn your dream into a reality and help others in the process.


The DAAD
When:             Tuesday, October 12^th, 2:00 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Brid Schenkl, Senior Information Officer

Are you interested in study or research in Germany?  Are you looking to use your German or finally be able to learn the language?  The DAAD offers a wide variety of opportunities to students interested in undergraduate and graduate studies in Germany.  The DAAD has short and long term programs for every one from literature majors to scientists and engineers.  Meet with the senior information officer to learn about the possibilities that would suit your many academic and professional goals.


The American-Scandinavian Foundation
When:             Thursday, October 14^th, 3:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Valerie Hymas, Director of Fellowships and Grants

The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers fellowships and grants to individuals to pursue research or study in one or more Scandinavian countries for up to one year.   Learn the secrets of how to propose a well-defined research of study project that proves a stay in Scandinavia essential.


Critical Language Scholarship
When:                  Tuesday, October 26, 2:30 pm
Where:                 The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:                     Katie Bentivoglio, CC ’13, summer 2010 Arabic recipient (Tunisia)

The CLS program is part of a US government interagency effort to increase dramatically the number of Americans studying and mastering critical foreign languages.  It is expected that participants will continue their language study after the scholarship period and later use their skills gained in their future career.  Meet a scholar who studied Arabic in Tunisia to learn more about the application process and the actual overseas experience.


The Morris K. Udall Scholarship
When:             Thursday, November 4, 2:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Cullen Naumoff, Hannah Perls, Todd Nelson, Udall Scholars

The Udall Foundation seeks future leaders in environmental fields, including policy, engineering, science, education, urban planning and renewal, business, health, justice, and economics. Learn directly from a 2008 winner how this foundation also seeks future Native American and Alaska Native leaders in public and community health care, tribal government, and public policy affecting Native American communities, including land and resource management, economic development, and education.


The Urban Fellows Program
When:             Tuesday, November 9^th, 3:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Julie Raskin, CC’08, Winner 2008-09

The Urban Fellows Program provides an unparalleled opportunity for young professionals to gain meaningful work experience in public policy, urban planning and government operations as they consider careers in public service.  Learn directly from a past winner how you can gain a deep understanding of the structure of New York City government by being an Urban Fellow.


DAAD: Rise Program

When:             Wednesday, December 1^st, 3:30 pm
Where:             The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who:               Peter Kerrigan, Deputy Director and Elizabeth Durst, Barnard

RISE is a summer internship program for undergraduate students from the United States, Canada and the UK in the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, earth sciences and engineering. Learn about the program’s unique opportunities for undergraduate students to work with research groups at universities and top research institutions across Germany for a period of 1.5 to 3 months during the summer.