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These awards may be used for graduate study or projects either in the U.S.
or abroad. Applicants must submit evidence of financial need as well as
academic merit, and a well-conceived program of graduate study, independent
research, or creative project. Preference is given to graduating seniors
and to alumni/ae beginning their first year of graduate study. Applications for
law and business schools are discouraged; applications for medical school are
not accepted. The current stipend of the fellowship is up to $5,500 which may
vary, taking into account the applicant's need and other available sources of
support, such as fellowships and assistantships from graduate schools. Awards
are for one year only and are not renewable. Students who have previously
received a Dartmouth Reynolds Scholarship are ineligible. Application
deadline: March 3, 2008.
Dartmouth General Fellowships: These fellowships are
unrestricted in terms of field of study.
Dartmouth General--Colby Fellowships: These fellowships
give preference to graduates who intend to teach law and political science or
to enter public service.
Dartmouth General--Campbell Fellowships: These fellowships
are intended to support a graduate of the English Department or to support
graduate studies in English.
William Hill Memorial Loan: This loan program will award
one $10,000 loan per year at the rate of 3%, to be used for graduate study.
Awards are granted on the basis of financial need and academic promise. The
loan is non-interest bearing until the completion of graduate study. Principal
and interest shall be repaid within seven years with the following exception:
students actively engaged in full-time elementary school, secondary school or
college teaching or administration may be forgiven up to 50% of the principal
and given ten years to repay the balance of the loan and interest.
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Applicants may be U.S. citizens or foreign students. Scholarships will
not be granted for postdoctoral study. Graduating seniors and recent
alumni/ae are eligible for this award; preference will be given to applicants
up to five years beyond graduation Requests for support of dissertation
research for U.S. graduate programs will not usually be considered.
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This application must be saved to your computer prior to completing.
Please complete the entire application electronically, print, sign, and return
to Scholarship Advising, 6201 Wentworth Hall, Hanover, NH 03755 or HB
6201. Application Deadline: Monday, March 3, 2008
A complete application file:
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Application Form including
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- Study or Research Proposal (max. 1000 words)
- Detailed Budget. In addition to your anticipated expenses, include
details of any other support you have requested and/or received.
- Official Transcript
- Three Letters of Recommendation. At least two letters should
be from Dartmouth instructors who know your work well.
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All three letters of recommendation must be from faculty members that assess
the nominee's intellectual curiosity, character, and potential for advanced
graduate study. Letters should be sent to Scholarship Advising, 6201
Wentworth Hall, Hanover, NH 03755 or HB6201.
For more information on recommendation letters, click here.
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Please submit your printed and signed application to Scholarship Advising,
6201 Wentworth Hall, Hanover, NH 03755 or HB 6201 by the Monday,
March 3, 2008 deadline.
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March 3, 2008
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Application Deadline for Nomination Materials
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May 1, 2008
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Dartmouth General Scholars Announced
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