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Pausanias Summer Research Fellowship

Deadline: Monday, April 5, 2021

Provides support to an undergraduate student in Classics for research abroad in sites of interest for classical studies

Point Foundation Scholarship

National Deadline (by 11:59 pm): Monday, January 25, 2021

Point Foundation Scholarship

Princess Grace Foundation USA Scholarships and Fellowships

Nomination: Monday, February 15, 2021

Provides grants in the form of scholarships, apprenticeships, and fellowships to emerging talent in theater, dance, and film

PRISM Research Grants

Deadline: Friday, April 2, 2021

Provides funds for faculty-mentored summer research projects to PRISM-eligible majors

Recipients of Brazil Initiation Scholarships (BIS)

Application Deadline: Tuesday, February 1, 2022

BRASA invites applications from graduate and undergraduate students for a one-time $1,500 travel scholarship to do exploratory research or language study in Brazil.

Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) at the University of Chicago

Deadline: Ongoing

Deadline varies for each program. Please consult the program websites.
Funding from the NSF for summer research experiences at the University of Chicago

Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC)

Deadline: Ongoing

A nationwide program that allows students to pursue commissions (become officers) in the United States Armed Services while simultaneously attending college. Scholarships are available.

Rothberg International School Merit Scholarship

Dates vary by program
Funding for studying at Rothberg International School in Jerusalem

Ruth Murray Essay Prize in Women's Studies, Feminist Criticism, and Gender Studies

By 12:00 pm: Friday, May 7, 2021

$500 to a UChicago undergraduate for an essay on women's studies, feminist criticism, and gender studies

Samuel Huntington Public Service Award

Fellowship Deadline: Friday, January 17, 2020

Supports a college graduate on a year long public service project anywhere in the world.

Seidel Scholars Grant Program

Application opens February 2021
$4,000 to enable recipients to create, execute and evaluate their own non-academic summer projects based in their academic interests through a summer experience

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

Deadline: Monday, February 15, 2021

Internships in Panama on subjects pertaining to environmental science specific to the tropics

Social Science Research Council Fellowships and Prizes

Deadline varies per each fellowship and grants
Various awards to fund research in the social sciences

Spanish Ministry of Education-North American Language and Culture Assistant

Deadline: Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Work as an English language Assistant Teacher in Spain

Steppenwolf Multicultural Fellowship

Early in March 2021, we will update this page if we will indeed accept applications for the 2021/22 season and for which departments. Please check back then.
Provides professional development training for early career persons of color interested in working in theater arts.

Stevanovich Institute on the Formation of Knowledge (SIFK) Undergraduate Thesis Award

Will open in May 2021
$1,000 for the best UChicago thesis related to the formation of knowledge

Student Creativity Grants

Fall Quarter Deadline: Suspended
Support students' original ideas for the creation and presentation of projects in the arts.

Summer Action Grant

Cycle 1: Friday, January 15, 2021

This grant provides summer funding for undergraduate students to pursue professional experiences or minimally compensated work in the U.S.

Summer Research Opportunities Program (SROP) at Big Ten Academic Alliance Universities

Application Deadline for all programs: Wednesday, February 10, 2021

Summer research opportunities for underrepresented students at Big Ten Academic Alliance universities

T. Kimball Brooker Prize for Undergraduate Book Collecting

Deadline: Friday, March 8, 2019

Awarded to second- and fourth-year students with outstanding book collections

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