Subject: NSF Graduate Fellowship Info Session - Early Summer Info Sessions!

Description:
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP - SUMMER­ INFORMATION
SESSIONS

ARE YOU PLANNING GRADUATE STUDIES IN SCIENCE, MATH, ENGINEERING, SOCIAL, OR
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES? ARE YOU A RISING FIRST OR SECOND YEAR GRADUATE STUDENT
IN THESE FIELDS?

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship is the largest and one of the most
prestigious awards available to support graduate study in the science, math,
engineering, and social/behavioral sciences. The NSF award provides 3 years
of support, with an annual stipend of $34,000. You can learn more about the
NSF award at www.nsfgrfp.org

77 MARYLAND SENIORS, RECENT ALUMNI, AND GRADUATE STUDENTS  HAVE WON NSF
GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS IN THE PAST 2 YEARS!

The National Scholarships Office is providing summer information sessions
that will help you get an early start on developing a competitive NSF
graduate fellowship application. Current undergraduates at all levels and
recent alumni are welcome to attend, as are those who will be first or second
year graduate students in Fall 2015.

4 pm on Wednesday, July 1 – Plant Sciences 1130 – rsvp to [log in to unmask]

4 pm on Tuesday, July 7 – Plant Sciences 1130 – rsvp to [log in to unmask]

4 pm on Wednesday July 8 – Plant Sciences 1130 – rsvp to [log in to unmask]

[Interested but cannot attend? Write to [log in to unmask] for more
information.]

Eligibility: You must be a US citizen or Permanent Resident to apply for the
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. You must have less than two years of
complete graduate studies at the time of application (fall 2015).

Deadlines to apply will be in late October / early November 2015. Starting
early give you your best chance of success!

Please RSVP to: [log in to unmask]

Francis DuVinage, Ph.D.
Director, National Scholarships Office and Maryland Center for Undergraduate
Research
2403 Marie Mount Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Email:[log in to unmask]
Phone: (301) 314-9458
Fax: (301) 314-0085
http://www.scholarships.umd.edu
http://www.ugresearch.umd.edu


Contact Person: Francis P. Duvinage
Contact Email: [log in to unmask]