International Students Session Overview Funding types amp terminology Internal funding resources UConn Awards Services Assistantships amp other work External funding resources ID: 280307
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Fellowships & Funding
International StudentsSlide2
Session Overview
Funding
types & terminology
Internal
funding
resources
- UConn Awards, Services, Assistantships & other work
External
funding
resources
- websites, databases, professional
& academic
organizations
Search strategies
Q & ASlide3
Funding Types & Terminology
Scholarship or Fellowship
“Internal” or “external”; “residential” or “portable”
Merit vs. Need
Grant
Award or Prize
Assistantship - teaching, research or other GA
Job - campus employmentSlide4
Finding Work/Assistantships
Grad School Listing:
http://grad.uconn.edu/current-students/open-ga-ships/
UConn
Departments, Colleges, Schools, and Research Centers
(for scholarships, fellowships, assistantships)
Colleges and
Schools:
https
://www.uconn.edu/academics/schools-and-colleges/
Centers &
Institutes:
http
://provost.uconn.edu/centers-institutes/
UConn Student Employment
(Office of Student Financial Aid Services:
JobX
Links)
http://studentjobs.uconn.edu/
http://studentjobs.uconn.edu/employment-guide/
(Student Employment Guide)Slide5
Office of National Scholarships & FellowshipsSlide6
More UConn Resources
The Graduate School: Internal
Funding
http://grad.uconn.edu/financial-resources/internal-funding-opportunities/
International
Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) Office
http
://isss.uconn.edu/
http://isss.uconn.edu/students/current-students/on-campus-work-permission/
Office of the Vice President for Research
http://research.uconn.edu/funding/funding-opportunity-announcements/Slide7
Fellowships (Examples)
Humanities Institute Graduate Dissertation Fellowships
Semi-Annual
D
octoral Dissertation Fellowship Program
Mellon/ACLS
Dissertation
Completion Fellowships
American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships
Zonta
International Amelia Earhart Fellowship
Internal
ExternalSlide8
Search Tools
ONS&F
www.onsf.uconn.edu
(Scholarships tab: Other Resources)
UConn
Humanities Institute External Funding Site
http
://humanities.uconn.edu/national-and-international-opportunities/
PIVOT
http
://pivot.cos.com/funding_main
(must be within or signed in to UConn network
) ***Upcoming PIVOT Workshops in Babbidge
:
http://workshops.lib.uconn.edu/
***
Foundation Directory Online
https://fconline.foundationcenter.org/search/member-index
(must be within or signed in to UConn network)Slide9
Search Tips
Seek advice from faculty in your field
Use filters
Get “key word” advice (ask the research librarians @
Babbidge
)
Search broadly but don’t “stretch”
Read the rules: establish eligibility
When in doubt, ask.
Start early.