Showing posts with label Office of Fellowship Programs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Office of Fellowship Programs. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

International Opportunities for Undergraduates

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Do something different. Go Abroad!
Come learn about the many opportunities to gain international experience while an undergraduate at Columbia, from study abroad programs in over 45 countries to international internship programs to fellowships that allow you to pursue your passions all over the world. Representatives from the Office of Global Programs, the Office of Fellowship Programs, and the Center for Career Education will talk about how you can take advantage of these exciting international opportunities.


Tuesday, October 14, 6-7:30PM
Center for Career Education, East Campus, Lower Level
Please register at: www.careereducation.columbia.edu/events
For more information about CCE, visit: www.careereducation.columbia.edu

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Columbia Fellowship Programs Speaker Series:

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The DAAD
When: Thursday, September 25th, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Peter Kerrigan, Deputy Director

Are you interested in study or research in Germany? Are you looking to use your German or finally be able to learn the language? The DAAD offers a wide variety of opportunities to students interested in undergraduate and graduate studies in Germany. The DAAD has short and long term programs for every one from literature majors to scientists and engineers. Meet with the deputy director to learn about the possibilities that would suit your many academic and professional goals.

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The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
When: Friday, September 26th, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Warren Ilchman, Program Director

Are you a resident alien, a naturalized citizen, or the child of two naturalized citizens? The Soros Fellowships celebrates the contributions immigrants have made to the United States and provides opportunities for continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans to achieve their intellectual goals and become leaders in their chosen fields. Learn how your graduate work can be funded for up to two years of continued study in the United States.

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Freeman-ASIA: Awards for Study in Asia
When: Thursday, October 2nd, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Alyssa Yeng, Program Officer

Planning to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia? Spend an afternoon with an IIE Program Officer to learn more about funding opportunities for your overseas studies.

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Columbia Fellowship Programs Speaker Series:

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The Fulbright Scholarship
When: Tuesday, September 16th, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Charles Restrepo, Fulbright Student Program Outreach, IIE

Established in 1946, the Fulbright program aims to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. Meet with a representative from the Institute of International Education to learn more about the scholarship and the application process.

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The DAAD
When: Thursday, September 25th, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Peter Kerrigan, Deputy Director

Are you interested in study or research in Germany? Are you looking to use your German or finally be able to learn the language? The DAAD offers a wide variety of opportunities to students interested in undergraduate and graduate studies in Germany. The DAAD has short and long term programs for every one from literature majors to scientists and engineers. Meet with the deputy director to learn about the possibilities that would suit your many academic and professional goals.

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The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
When: Friday, September 26th, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Warren Ilchman, Program Director

Are you a resident alien, a naturalized citizen, or the child of two naturalized citizens? The Soros Fellowships celebrates the contributions immigrants have made to the United States and provides opportunities for continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans to achieve their intellectual goals and become leaders in their chosen fields. Learn how your graduate work can be funded for up to two years of continued study in the United States.

Monday, September 8, 2008

Columbia Fellowship Programs Speaker Series:

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The Rhodes Scholarship
When:
Friday, September 12th, 3:30 pm
Where: Hamilton 603
Who: Jason Bello, Rhodes winner 2008, CC ‘08

Learn about the oldest international fellowship directly from Jason Bello – one of Columbia College’s very own 2008 Rhodes Scholars – before he heads over to Oxford to begin his studies. He will provide insights into the application process as well as share his strategies for putting together the best application possible.

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The Fulbright Scholarship
When: Tuesday, September 16th, 3:30 pm
Where: The Core Conference Room (202 Hamilton Hall)
Who: Charles Restrepo, Fulbright Student Program Outreach, IIE

Established in 1946, the Fulbright program aims to increase mutual understanding between the peoples of the United States and other countries, through the exchange of persons, knowledge, and skills. Meet with a representative from the Institute of International Education to learn more about the scholarship and the application process.

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

The Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Fellowship - Fellowship for a Masters at Oxford

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The Office of Fellowship Programs is please to announce the following:

The Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Fellowship
Fellowship for a Masters at Oxford

Established in 2005 by the Jarvis and Constance Doctorow Foundation, this fellowship will be awarded to a Columbia College graduating senior. It provides a stipend for one year’s worth of study at St. Edmund’s Hall, Oxford. Students are expected to pursue a Masters degree in the social sciences and have some interest in the sphere of conflict resolution.

To apply, students must submit the following application materials to the Office of Fellowship Programs by Friday, February 29th:

1) A two page personal essay that describes your intellectual interests, professional goals, and the relevance of your intended course of study at Oxford to these aims.
2) A current curriculum vitae (this should be no more than two pages)
3) A current Columbia transcript
4) One letter of recommendation