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Social Sciences and Humanities Scholarships

American Academy of Rome Prize Fellowships - for post-baccalaureate study in the arts and humanities that requires significant time in Rome, Italy

American Political Science Association - searchable grants database

American Psychological Association Minority Fellowships Program - for minority students with a commitment to a career in mental health research or services relevant to ethnic and racial minority groups

American Sociological Assocation Minority Fellowships Program - supports the development and training of sociologists of color in mental illness and disorders and related co-morbidities (i.e. alcohol and drug abuse).

Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship - political science, law, public policy/affairs

Carnegie Endowment Junior Fellows Program - international affairs, one year research fellowship in Washington, DC at the Carnegie Endowment

Coro Fellows Program - internships in public affairs

Daughters of the American Revolution - political science

DAAD-Journalism Summer Internship Program - for students with German language ability, interning in German media in Berlin

EPA’s Environmental Management Studies - social sciences, environmental studies

Everett Public Service Summer Internships - summer positions with government organizations or not-for-profit institutions

Freedom Forum NCAA Sports Journalism Scholarship - journalism

Galbraith Scholars Program - summer program at Harvard for select students interested in social policy

JFK Presidential Library Summer Internships - undergraduate and graduate students majoring in history, government, archival administration, library science, English, journalism, communications and other related disciplines

Joyce C. Hall College Scholarship - international relations

Harvey Fellows Program - Christians; various fields; graduate work

Ford Foundation Fellowships - social sciences, engineering, math, sciences

Harry Frank Guggenheim Research Grant - for research on violence, aggression, and dominance in relation to social change, the socialization of children, intergroup conflict, interstate warfare, crime, family relationships, and investigations of the control of aggression and violence.

HORIZONS - social sciences, women interested in national security

Houtan - Iranian culture and language

Samuel Huntington Public Service Award- any field, interest in public service

Institute for Humane Studies - humane studies

IHS Internships - placements in print or broadcast journalism; policy studies; or media and film production

IIPP Fellowship - for minority students interested in international affairs

Islamic Scholarship Fund - for Muslim students studying social sciences, humanities, liberal arts and law, and are active in their communities

Javits - arts, social sciences, humanities

Madison - social science or history education

Mellon - doctoral studies in humanities (FELLOWSHIP COMPETITION SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY)

National Academies Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy
Graduate Fellowship Program
- social sciences, health sciences, life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, law, public health

National Association of Black Journalists - journalism

National Association of Broadcasters - communications, broadcasting

National Geographic Young Explorers Grants - funds for research, exploration or conservation projects

NIH - research in medical sciences and social sciences

National Museum of the American Indian Internship - museum studies, 10-week internship in Maryland, New York City or Washington, DC

NSF - funds graduate study in research-based fields

Newcombe Dissertation Fellowship - ethical or religious values

Newhouse Fellowship - for graduate studies in newspaper journalism and one-year apprenticeship immediately following; for historically underrepresented minority groups

Phi Alpha Theta - history

Pilot International - disabilities, brain disorders

Polikoff-Gautreaux Fellowship - public interest law, policy analysis and advocacy

PolitiCorps - summer program for college seniors and recent graduates working for the public interest

Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship - political science, international relations

Puffin - art, music, theater, dance, photography, and literature

Rangel Fellowship - international affairs, careers in the state department

Scripps Howard "Top Ten" Scholarship - journalism

Stegner Program - creative writing, poetry, fiction

Social Science Research Council - social sciences, arts, humanities

STAR - environment

Truman - public service related career plans

Udall - environment, public policy, health policy

Washington Center - internships and seminars, political science, various fields

Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation (WWNFF) Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship for Undergraduates - international relations and public service

Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation (WWNFF) Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Fellowship in Foreign Affairs - graduate school related to international affairs, service to the government

Zonta International - Irish studies, various other majors

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