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Opportunity
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Deadline
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Eligibility |
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National Science
Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship (GRFP) |
November 3 |
Must be United States citizens or nationals,
or permanent resident aliens of the United States; Applicants must have
completed no more than twelve months of full-time graduate study or the
equivalent in part-time study; More details on website |
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National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
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Early January
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US citizenship, discipline, academic status,
and the ability to accept the full benefit |
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Department of Energy Computational
Science Graduate Fellowship
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Mid January
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US citizenship or permanent residence,
discipline, planning full time Ph.D. study, senior undergraduates or in the
first or second year of graduate study |
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AT&T Labs Fellowship
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January 31 |
Minority and women students who are U. S.
Citizens or Permanent Residents and who are pursuing PhD studies in computer
and communications-related fields |
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Pacific Northwest National
Labs (PNNL) Internships for Undergraduates
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Varies per semester
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Undergraduate students who are
enrolled in a degree program at an accredited institution with a cumulative
grade point average of 2.5 or above |
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Texas Space
Grant Consortium Fellowship Program |
Mid February
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US citizens currently enrolled full-time in a
graduate program at one of the Consortium institutions |
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Hispanic
Association of Colleges and Universities Internship Program |
Late February
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Must be enrolled in an undergraduate or
graduate degree program; U.S. citizenship or permanent residency; Minimum
3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) |
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National Physical Science
Consortium (NPSC) Graduate Fellowships
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Late August to Early November |
U.S. citizenship; special emphasis on
underrepresented minorities and women; open seniors with year with at least
a 3.0/4.0 GPA or in the first year of a graduate program pursuing a Ph.D. or
in a terminal master's program (your university offers no Ph.D. in your
discipline) |
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National
Science Foundation (NSF) Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
and Supporting Activities
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First Monday in December
each year |
Applicants must be U.S. citizens, nationals,
or legally admitted permanent resident aliens of the United States; More
details on website
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National Consortium
for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM)
Fellowships
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November 1 |
U.S. citizenship; emphasis on
underrepresented minority students. More details on website. |
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Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program
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Not specified |
U.S. citizen or permanent resident; Has
completed a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline; Has demonstrated
strong interest and motivation in the areas of science, technology,
engineering and mathematics; Wants to be a scientist for the future
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IBM
Extreme Blue Internships |
Application accepted year round; |
Students enrolled in a full-time degree
program at an accredited U.S. university are eligible to apply. Preference
is given to candidates within 12 months of their graduation date
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IBM PhD Fellowships |
September-October |
Nominations are welcome from students of all
nationalities. Students must be nominated by a faculty member. They must be
enrolled full-time in a college or university PhD program, and they should
have completed at least one year of study in their doctoral program at the
time of their nomination |
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Hispanic
Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Scholarship |
Late May |
Students must be FASFA eligible and currently
enrolled in a degree program in a
HACU-member institution |
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Alaska Research Summer Internship |
Late February to early March |
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and an
undergraduate in good standing. More details available on website. |
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Texas
Space Grant Consortium NASA Academy Internship Program |
Late January |
Must be enrolled as a junior, senior undergraduate or at the
first or second year graduate level as of May of the program year; minimum
3.0 GPA; U.S. citizen, permanent U.S. resident, or graduate student of a
participating European Space Agency member |
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Sun
Microsystems Internships |
Not specified |
Varies |
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Microsoft
Computer Science Scholarships
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mid-January |
Must be currently enrolled in a four-year undergraduate
degree program; maintain a 3.0/4.0 GPA |
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National Oceanic &
Atmospheric Administration Educational Partnership Program
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October to late January |
Undergraduate and Graduate
scholarships available. Full-time enrollment at a Minority Serving
Institution; Minimum GPA of 3.0; U.S. citizenship. |
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NASA-Harriett G.
Jenkins Pre-doctoral Fellowship Program
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Feb 1 |
Applicants must be members of an underrepresented group,
which includes minorities, women, and persons with disabilities; applicants
must be within their first three years of full-time, graduate study. |
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Additional Fellowships and Scholarships for
Graduate Students
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- American
Fellowships
support women doctoral candidates completing dissertations and scholars
seeking funds for postdoctoral research leave or for preparing completed
research for publication. Applicants must be U.S citizens or permanent
residents. One-year postdoctoral research leave fellowships, dissertation
fellowships, and summer/short-term research publication grants are offered.
- Career
Development Grants support women who hold a bachelor's degree and who
are preparing to advance their careers, change careers, or re-enter the work
force.
- International
Fellowships are awarded for full-time graduate or postgraduate study or
research to women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
Supplemental grants support community-based projects in the fellow's home
country.
- Selected
Professions Fellowships are awarded to women who are U.S. citizens or
permanent residents and who intend to pursue a full-time course of study
(during the fellowship year) in designated degree programs where women's
participation traditionally has been low.
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Helpful Guides
Graduate
School Admission Estimator - a tool to let
prospective students input their data and get an estimate of which Computer
Science graduate programs they could get accepted to.
Master's
Thesis Format - by the UTEP Computer
Science Students
Advice
on Research and Writing - a series of
links and articles designed to advise Computer Science students on how to do
research and how to communicate effectively; includes articles on Writing and
Publishing, Research Skills, Speaking, Career Development and Dissertation
Advice
How
To Write a Dissertation - a guide to
preparing a Ph.D. dissertation in an experimental area of Computer Science
How
to Write a PhD Thesis - a general guide on PhD thesis preparation, available
in both Spanish and English
How
to Write a Technical Report - general
guidelines on writing a technical or scientific report designed for students who
are currently undertaking master's degree projects; includes a description of
the standard model of report writing, and some alternatives
Writing
and Presenting Your Thesis or Dissertation -
rather than focusing on the actual implementation of the research, such topics
as how to select a supportive committee, making a compelling presentation of
your research outcomes and strategies for actually getting the paper written are
discussed; available in English and Spanish versions
Your
Dissertation - a general guide offering
practical advice on starting, drafting, and completing your dissertation
Some
Advice on Writing a Technical Report -
comprehensive guidelines for Computer Science students about communicating their
findings through technical reports
"So
long, and thanks for the Ph.D.!" a.k.a. " Everything I wanted to know
about C.S. graduate school
at the beginning but didn't learn until later." -
a computer science graduate school survival guide, intended for prospective or
novice graduate students; It focuses on mental toughness and the skills a
graduate student needs. The guide also discusses finding a job after completing
the Ph.D. and points to many other related web pages
How
to Be a Good Graduate Student -
exploration of issues that are important for graduate students to be successful
How
to Succeed in Graduate School - ACM article: This paper attempts to raise
some issues that are important for graduate students to be successful and to get
as much out of the process as possible
Fellowships and Financial Aid – details and
advice about different financing options available to graduate students
ACM
Crossroads - Featured articles on a wide variety of topics, including career
planning, graduate school and computer science topics such as artificial
intelligence, multimedia, computer games, computer graphics, programming,
interdisciplinary computer science...
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