Subject: NSF Graduate Fellowship Application Open - Final Info Session

Description:
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

**The 2019 NSF GRFP online application is now open - click here to start your
application**

Get a strong start by using the best online resource site for NSF GRFP
applicants - click here.

Are you planning or pursuing graduate studies toward a Ph.D. in life or
physical sciences, math, engineering, or social/behavioral sciences? The NSF
award provides 3 years of full support, with an annual stipend of $34,000.
You can learn more about the NSF award at www.nsfgrfp.org

The National Scholarships Office is offering a final early semester NSF GRFP
information session for students planning to apply this Fall 2018 or in
subsequent years. 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 2018.

Friday, September 14 from 4:05 - 5 pm
Bio-Psych 1238 (BPS 1238)

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If you are interested but unable to attend either session please email us at:
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Eligibility: You must be a US citizen or Permanent Resident to apply for the
NSF Graduate research fellowship. You must be planning or pursuing graduate
studies in an NSF supported field. IMPORTANT: Students may apply TWICE for
the NSF GRFP - once before starting graduate studies, and once during the
first two years of graduate study. To enhance your chance of success is it
essential to apply at each opportunity.

NSF GRFP Fall 2018 Deadlines:

October 22, 2018: Life Sciences – Geosciences
October 23, 2018: Engineering / Materials Research / Computer and Information
Sciences and Engineering
October 25, 2018: Social Sciences – Psychology – STEM Education
October 26, 2018: Mathematical Sciences – Chemistry – Physics/Astronomy

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

Phone: (301) 314-9458
http://www.scholarships.umd.edu
http://www.ugresearch.umd.edu

Contact Person: Francis DuVinage
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