Upcoming deadlines for external scholarships, and graduate fairs COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - SIPA Admissions Blog

Upcoming deadlines for external scholarships, and graduate fairs COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY - SIPA Admissions Blog Scholarship Opportunities The SIPA Financial Aid Office maintains a database of external funding opportunities, and we wanted to alert students to some upcoming application deadlines. For more external scholarship awards, visit our External Fellowships and Funding Sources page. La Unidad Latina Foundation    Graduate students working on community programs which aid in the civic empowerment and educational improvement of the Latino community may apply. Deadline: October 18, 2019 Bush Foundation Fellowship    Applicants must be at least 24 years old at the time of the application deadline and lived for one continuous year immediately prior to the application deadline in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, or one of the 23 Native  nations that shares the same geographic area with these states. Deadline: October 24, 2019 Harvey Fellows Program   Applicants must be Christian graduate students  who possess a unique vision to impact society through their fields and who are pursuing graduate studies at premier institutions (top five) in their disciplines in the United States or abroad. Deadline: November 1, 2019 Soros Fellowships for New Americans  Applicants must be immigrants or children of immigrants â€"who are poised to make significant contributions to US society, culture, or their academic field. Deadline: November 1, 2019 American Association of University Women International Fellowship    Applicants must be women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the U.S. who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Deadline: November 15, 2019 Navajo Nation Scholarship   Navajo students attending graduate school may apply. Deadline: November 25, 2019 Admissions Graduate Fairs Opportunities Admissions representatives (me, specifically!) will be at these upcoming graduate school fairs: Idealist Grad Fair Los Angeles,  October 14 Idealist Grad Fair San Francisco, October 15 Idealist Grad Fair Seattle, October 17 If youre near the Columbia University campus, take advantage of our Class Visit opportunities this semester. Check if well be in a city near you anytime soon our team is travelling globally to meet excellent candidates like you. If you cant make it to see us in person, were holding virtual information sessions too: Group of 4 Schools Virtual Info Session, November 14 SIPA MIA, MPA, MPA-DP Virtual Info Session, November 18 SIPA MIA, MPA, MPA-DP Virtual Info Session, December 12 I look forward to meeting yall, whether its in-person or online.