NSF Graduate Research Fellowships - Info Session

Tuesday, June 16, there will be an information session about NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. The session will be at 11:00, Piedmont Room, Student Center.

Seniors, first year graduate students, and first semester second year graduate students are eligible to apply.

Fellowships are for three years, $30,000 per year plus $10,500 per year to cover tuition and $1000 international conference travel fund.

Information will be presented by the GT Fellowship Office and by an NSF reviewer. Students at any level are encouraged to attend.

International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS)

Are you interested in politics? Would you like to gain insight into the workings of democracy?

Every year, 120 young people from 28 countries have the opportunity to take part in the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) program in Berlin.

IPS offers recent graduates an internship in the office of a Member of the Bundestag, the German parliament. Combined with a supplementary academic program organized by Berlin's three universities and the fun of being together with people from other nations, a unique experience awaits you in the German capital.

What the Bundestag expects of you:

• Interest in politics
  
• Excellent knowledge of German
  
• College degree (B.A., B.S.)
  
• U.S. citizenship
  
• Born after March 1, 1980
  

What you can expect:

• Monthly stipend of EUR 450
  
• Free accommodations
  
• Health, accident, and liability insurance
  
• Reimbursement of your travel expenses to and from Berlin

Applications must be submitted by June 30, 2009 to the following address:

Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Cultural Affairs Department
4645 Reservoir Road NW
Washington, DC 20007

Find out more on the Bundestag's homepage at
www.bundestag.de/internat/internat_austausch/ips/index.html

Applications can be downloaded online at www.bundestag.de/internat/internat_austausch/ips/info/usa.html#bewerbung

PURA - Fall 2009 apps due May 18th!

President's Undergraduate Research Awards (PURA)

Applications are being accepted currently for Fall 2009 awards. Undergraduate students are eligible to apply with a faculty mentor for $1500 salary awards for part-time work. Applications for Fall 2009 Salary awards are due May 18th.

Students are also eligible to receive funding for travel to present at professional conferences. Applications for travel awards are accepted year-round at least one month before the conference.

For additional information, including the online application & application tips visit: http://undergradresearch.gatech.edu/funding.php

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STARS Work Stipend - deadline extended to May 15!

For students going abroad in Fall 2009 or for the Academic Year 09-10.

Regents STARS Scholarships: http://www.oie.gatech.edu/sa/preparation/index.php#9

International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS)

Are you interested in politics? Would you like to gain insight into the workings of German democracy? Every year, 120 young people from 28 countries have the opportunity to take part in the International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) program in Berlin.

IPS offers recent graduates an internship in the office of a Member of the Bundestag, the German parliament. Combined with a supplementary academic program organized by Berlin's three universities and the fun of being together with people from other nations, a unique experience awaits you in the German capital.

Find out more on the Bundestag's homepage at www.bundestag.de/internat/internat_austausch/ips/index.html

Applications can be downloaded online at www.bundestag.de/internat/internat_austausch/ips/info/usa.html#bewerbung

Application deadline for this program is June 30, 2009.

GT Study Abroad Student Video

Check out the GT Study Abroad Programs video on the Georgia Tech YouTube site!

Scholarships Apps ready for Fall 09 and Academic Year 09-10!

Each year, the GT Office of International Education (OIE) offers a variety of scholarships for study abroad.

The STARS Scholarships and GT-Sponsored Scholarship applications are now updated and available on-line for students studying in the Fall 2009 or Academic Year 2009-10.

Please visit our website to download application packets with eligibility and application requirements:
http://www.oie.gatech.edu/sa/preparation/index.php#9