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This message describes various scholarships that you may apply for.
Undergrads, if you are interested in applying for one of them, please
let me know.  Grads, please contact Alex Wolf (alw@cs).

Liz

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> From:  CU-Boulder Administrative E-Memo <memofrom@Colorado.EDU>
> Date:  Tue, 27 Feb 2001 21:03:58 -0700 (MST)
> Subject:  New CU Deadline for Applications to "Top Scholarships"

> 
> TO:      Boulder Campus Teaching Faculty, Deans, Directors,
>          Dept Chairs for FTEP
> 
> FROM:    Top Scholarship Advisor
> 
> SENDER:  Lori Goodman, JD
> 
> DATE:    March 1,2001
> 
> SUBJECT: New CU Deadline for Applications to "Top Scholarships"
> 
>   
> Dear Faculty,
>   
> CU Boulder is instituting a new policy regarding the "Top Scholarships" that
> support undergraduate or graduate study for outstanding students.  We are now
> requiring all student applicants to turn in an application to CU-Boulder in the
> spring, before the official application is due, in order to allow us to work
> with those students selected as finalists in strengthening their qualifications before the formal submission.
>  
> The new internal CU deadline, March 15th, is rapidly approaching. Please
>   
> encourage your best students to apply for the scholarships listed below.
>  
> I would also like to introduce myself.  My name is Lori Goodman and I am the
> new "Top Scholarship Advisor" for the Boulder campus.  My office was created in
> the hopes that we could centralize information and advising for our top
>  
> students applying for these prestigious scholarships.  I have two degrees from
> CU (economics with an emphasis in business and a law degree), and I am very
> happy to be back on campus.
>  
> I would encourage you to take a moment, look over the list of scholarships, and
> think about your best students.  You may refer them to me, and I will steer
>  
> them in the right direction.  Please e-mail or call me if you have any
>  
> questions.  Thank you for your time and attention to this important work.
>  
> The Top Scholarships for which the March 15th deadline applies:
>  
> * The Goldwater Scholarship supports undergraduate study of math, science,
> or
> engineering for students who have demonstrated superior academic ability as
>  
> well as research experience.  The award pays up to $7,000 for one or two years.
> Students apply to CU in the spring of their first or second year.
>  
> * The Udall Scholarship id awarded to undergraduates demonstrating academic
>  
> success and public service, who are studying the environment and related fields
> or are Native Americans or Alsaskan Natives interested in fields related to
>  
> health care or tribal public policy. The award pays up to $5000 for one year.
> Students apply to CU in the spring of their second or third year.
>  
> * The Truman Scholarship is awarded to juniors demonstrating strong academic
> success and a commitment to leadership and public service.  The award pays
>  
> $3,000 for the student's senior year and up to $27,000 for 2-3 years of
>  
> graduate study.  Students apply to CU in the spring of their second year.
>  
> For all the following graduate scholarships, student apply to CU in the
> spring of their third year.
> 
> * The Churchill Scholarship is awarded for graduate study at Churchill College
> at Cambridge University in England in math, science or engineering.  The
>  
> student must demonstrate strong achievement in academic work as well as a
>  
> demonstrated concern for critical problems of society.  The award pays all
>  
> tuition and fees, plus a living and travel stipend.
>  
> The Fulbright Scholarship is awarded for graduate study and/or project funding
> in many countries around the world.  Students must have an excellent academic
> record and appropriate language skills.  The award pays for tuition, travel,
> and a personal stipend.
>  
> The Gates Scholarship is awarded for 1-4 years of graduate study at Cambridge
> University in England.  Students must have an excellent academic record and
>  
> potential to become national and global leaders in areas of health, equity,
>  
> technology, and learning.  The award pays for tuition and fees, a personal and
> travel stipend as well as other discretionary allowances.
>  
> The Javits Scholarship is awarded for up to four years of graduate study at any
> graduate degree program in the U.S.  Students must demonstrate superior ability
> and promise in the fields of the arts, humanities and social sciences.   The
> award pays for tuition and fees plus a personal stipend.
>  
> The Marshall Scholarship is awarded for 2-3 years of graduate study at any
>  
> British University.  Students must demonstrate strong academic ability and
>  
> leadership qualities in the tradition of George Marshall.  The award pays for
> tuition, fees, and personal and travel stipends.
>  
> * The Mellon Scholarship is awarded for 1 year of graduate study at any
>  
> institution in the U.S. or Canada.  Students with strong academic achievement
> and a large vision of teaching and learning are encouraged to apply.  The award
> supports students preparing for a career in teaching or scholarship in the
>  
> humanities, including history, womens studies and ethnic studies.  The award
> pays tuition and fees plus a living stipend.
>  
> The Mitchell Scholarship is awarded for 1 year of graduate study at any Irish
> University.  The student must be academically distinguished and show potential
> for leadership.   The award pays for all tuition, fees, room and board plus a
> personal stipend.
>  
> * The Rhodes Scholarship is awarded for 2-3 years of graduate study at Oxford
> University in England.  The student must demonstrate strong intellectual
>  
> ability and achievement.   The student must also display strong character and
> potential for leadership, as  well as a fondness for and success in sports.
>  
> The award pays educational costs, traveling costs, plus a personal> stipend.
> * Again, thank you for taking the time to encourage your best students to 
>  
> apply.  I welcome any questions or comments,
>  
> Lori Goodman
>    
>    
>   
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