11/4/13 – The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation is seeking applications to serve as an Environment Program Fellow for a two-year position. The Environment Program focuses on three issue areas – climate change and energy policy, western conservation policy, and environmental issues affecting poor communities in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Foundation is accepting applications until the position is filled. Contact the William & Flora Hewlett Foundation for more information.
Category Archives: Opportunities
Soros Fellowships | New Americans
11/8/13 – Applications are invited from outstanding students around the United States to receive 1 of 30 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans to support up to two years of graduate study – in any field and in any degree-granting program – in the United States. Each award is for up to $25,000 in maintenance grants and up to $20,000 in tuition and fees each year. Applicants must submit two essays, three letters of recommendation, a short resume, transcripts, relevant test scores, and optional exhibits. Check the program website for details about eligibility and the 2014 application process, as well as brief biographies of the 2013 Fellows.
World Changer Scholarships
11/16/13 – The new World Changers Scholarship Program in the SJSU College of Business is inviting applications from all SJSU students to become a World Changer Scholar. The Program is seeking students at SJSU who “challenge the status quo, seek positive change in the world, and have radically new ideas that could potentially impact their local and global environments.” Recipients will receive up to $500 for their world changing idea. Contact Travis Lopez (2012 Salzburg Scholar & 2013 Outstanding Graduating Senior), who founded the Program in Spring 2013, for more information.
Soros Fellowships | New Americans
11/8/13 – Applications are invited from outstanding students around the United States to receive 1 of 30 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans to support up to two years of graduate study – in any field and in any degree-granting program – in the United States. Each award is for up to $25,000 in maintenance grants and up to $20,000 in tuition and fees each year. Applicants must submit two essays, three letters of recommendation, a short resume, transcripts, relevant test scores, and optional exhibits. Check the program website for details about eligibility and the 2014 application process, as well as brief biographies of the 2013 Fellows.
World Changer Scholarships
11/16/13 – The new World Changers Scholarship Program in the SJSU College of Business is inviting applications from all SJSU students to become a World Changer Scholar. The Program is seeking students at SJSU who “challenge the status quo, seek positive change in the world, and have radically new ideas that could potentially impact their local and global environments.” Recipients will receive up to $500 for their world changing idea. Contact Travis Lopez (2012 Salzburg Scholar & 2013 Outstanding Graduating Senior), who founded the Program in Spring 2013, for more information.