Resources

Environmental Studies

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Undergraduate Research (opportunities available to non-US citizens are indicated by *)

The following are a few funded opportunities or funding sources for pursuing research and graduate study. 
For info on study abroad or tuition (you pay!) opportunities, talk to your advisor or visit Career Services!

External Funding Sources for Research and International Study
         
Morris K. Udall Scholarship - for environmental research, competitive
Fulbright Scholarships - provide funding for graduating seniors to pursue research abroad post-graduation
Boren Awards - funding for study abroad in countries critical to US interests - see program description
Gilman International Scholarship - funding for study abroad for Pell-grant recipients     

External Research/Fellowship/Internship Opportunities

EPA Student Fellowships (NNEMS) - generally summer research opportunities
NSF Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) - generally summer; this list provides available opportunities and links to applications
*GSA GeoCorps America Program - paid summer positions in the geosciences (must be legally able to work in the US)
*Pine Mountain Sustainability School Sustainability Initiative Internship - summer
*Student Conservation Association Internships - positions and time required vary; SCA provides a living allowance and other benefits, depending on length
*Carnegie Junior Fellow Program - graduating seniors are placed as research assistants in international relations
       
Graduate Study Funding Opportunities
         
NSF Graduate Research Fellowships - Competitive fellowships providing three years of graduate funding in the sciences
Marshall Scholarships - Competitive scholarships for graduate study in the UK
Rhodes Scholarships - Competitive scholarships for graduate study at Oxford University; Knox must nominate, talk to Dean Haslem
*Fulbright Foreign Student Program - provides funding for international students pursuing a graduate degree in the US
*Davies-Jackson Scholarship - provides funding for graduate (B.A.) study at Cambridge University for those first in their families to graduate college.
*Gates Cambridge Fellowship - support for graduate education at Cambridge University for non-UK citizens
*Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Fellowships - fund graduate study for low-income seniors; Knox must nominate, talk to Dean Haslem
Jacob K. Javitts Fellowships - support graduate work in the humanities/social sciences