{"582129":{"#nid":"582129","#data":{"type":"news","title":"October 2016 Fellowship Buzz: Upcoming Dates to Know","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you\u0026#39;re a graduate student in the market for a fellowship, read on to find out more about upcoming opportunities.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.nsfgrfp.org\/applicants\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENational Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThe NSF GRFP program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported STEM disciplines who are pursuing research-based master\u0026#39;s degrees\u0026nbsp;and Ph.D.s.\u0026nbsp;For further assistance with the application process, constructing application essays, etc., please connect with Kathryn Meehan, prestigious fellowships advisor, in the Center for Career Discovery and Development. Appointments with Meehan may be scheuled at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/gatech.gradesfirst.com\/\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/gatech.gradesfirst.com\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline: \u003C\/strong\u003EApplications due between Oct.\u0026nbsp;24-28, with specific deadline dates during this range depending on applicant\u0026rsquo;s particular subject area.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/od\/waterman\/waterman.jsp\u0022\u003ENSF\u0026nbsp;Alan\u0026nbsp;T.\u0026nbsp;Waterman\u0026nbsp;Award\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tPlease direct all inquiries about the award and the nomination procedures to \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:waterman@nsf.gov\u0022\u003Ewaterman@nsf.gov\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E Oct.\u0026nbsp;21\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.nas.edu\/jsf\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJefferson Science Fellowship Competition\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThis\u0026nbsp;program engages the academic STEM and medical communities in the design and implementation of U.S. foreign policy and international development objectives.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E Oct.\u0026nbsp;31\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.orau.org\/science-education\/internships-scholarships-fellowships\/default.aspx\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EOak Ridge Associated University\u0026nbsp;Internships, Scholarships, and Fellowships\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThe Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) consortium works to create partnerships that\u0026nbsp;bring together university faculty and students to collaborate on major scientific initiatives that help keep the nation on the leading edge of science and technology. ORAU also partners with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and other national laboratories, government agencies, and private industry to work toward\u0026nbsp;the following goals: strengthen America\u0026rsquo;s scientific research and education enterprise to enhance global competitiveness,\u0026nbsp;and enhance the nation\u0026rsquo;s preparedness to respond to emergencies related to terrorist incidents, natural disasters, and health threats. As such, ORAU\u0026rsquo;s internship and fellowship programs provide pathways to government research careers. ORAU also manages the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) program for the U.S. Department of Energy; ORISE offers summer internships and fellowships each year for graduate students doing science and engineering research.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gemfellowship.org\/students\/gem-fellowship-program\/\u0022\u003EGraduate Engineering Degrees for Minorities (GEM) Fellowship\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThe National GEM Consortium\u0026rsquo;s mission is to increase the participation of underrepresented groups (African Americans, American Indians, and Hispanic Americans) at the master\u0026rsquo;s and doctoral levels in engineering and science.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E Nov.\u0026nbsp;15\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.peointernational.org\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EP.E.O. International Peace Scholarship\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThe P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship Fund provides scholarships for selected international women for graduate study in the United States\u0026nbsp;and Canada.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline\/Special Note:\u003C\/strong\u003E Eligibility must be established before application material is sent to applicants.\u0026nbsp;The eligibility information is available on the website at any time; however, the completed eligibility form will be accepted electronically in the IPS office through Dec.\u0026nbsp;15.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.npsc.org\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENational Physical Science Consortium:\u0026nbsp;Graduate Fellowships in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThe application is open to U.S. citizens, with emphasis on recruitment of a diverse pool of female and underrepresented minority applicants.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E Dec.\u0026nbsp;9\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.thedataincubator.com\/fellowship.html\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EData Science Fellowship\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\tThe Data Incubator is an intensive eight-week fellowship that prepares master\u0026rsquo;s students, Ph.D. students, and postdocs who are seeking industry careers as data scientists in STEM and social science fields. The upcoming sections will be from Jan.\u0026nbsp;3-Feb.\u0026nbsp;24, 2017.\u0026nbsp;Eligibility includes anyone within one year of graduating from a master\u0026rsquo;s or Ph.D. program\u0026nbsp;or who has already obtained a master\u0026rsquo;s or Ph.D. International students are welcome to apply.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EFor more opportunities, see the fellowships information on the\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.grad.gatech.edu\/fellowships\u0022\u003EGraduate Studies website\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u0026nbsp;and the\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.fellowships.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EFellowships Office website\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E. Questions? Email\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jstrickland@grad.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJackie Strickland\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIf you\u0026#39;re a graduate student in the market for a fellowship, read on to find out more about upcoming opportunities.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"If you\u0027re a graduate student in the market for a fellowship, read on to find out more about upcoming opportunities."}],"uid":"32894","created_gmt":"2016-10-05 14:52:38","changed_gmt":"2016-10-07 12:57:39","author":"Brian Gentry","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-10-05T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-10-05T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"484591":{"id":"484591","type":"image","title":"Calendar","body":null,"created":"1452898800","gmt_created":"2016-01-15 23:00:00","changed":"1475895236","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:53:56","alt":"Calendar","file":{"fid":"204283","name":"62885320_thumbnail.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/62885320_thumbnail.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/62885320_thumbnail.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":485844,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/62885320_thumbnail.jpg?itok=CBz4wtoS"}}},"media_ids":["484591"],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.grad.gatech.edu\/fellowships","title":"Graduate Studies "},{"url":"http:\/\/www.career.gatech.edu\/about-fellowships","title":"Fellowships Office"}],"groups":[{"id":"221981","name":"Graduate Studies"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"5731","name":"fellowships"},{"id":"12821","name":"fellowships office"},{"id":"1808","name":"graduate students"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:jacquelyn.strickland@grad.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EJacquelyn Strickland\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nOffice of Graduate Studies\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["jacquelyn.strickland@grad.gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}