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Celebrating Juneteenth

Here in the United States, June 19th marks an important milestone in our history and commemorates efforts to increase equality. Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, celebrates the June 19th, 1865 statement by General Gordon Granger that the Emancipation Proclamation would … Continue reading

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Information Session: US Fulbright Student Program

If you are a junior or senior, now is the time to learn more about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a grant that funds American citizens to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad. The campus deadline is September 12th. But because of the lengthy … Continue reading

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Information Session: The Reducetarian Fellowship

The Reducetarian Fellowship is a brand-new program for exceptional New York City-area undergraduate students who are eager to create a more sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Students from all majors are welcome to apply. Each fellow receives a $7,500 stipend … Continue reading

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Information Session: Beinecke Scholarship

If you are a Queens College junior planning a research career in the arts, humanities or social sciences, the Beinecke Scholarship might help you fund graduate school. The program also provides mentoring, professional development opportunities and membership in a supportive … Continue reading

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Celebrating Asian Heritage

Once again, this year, Queens College has partnered with APIA Scholars, an organization which provides financial assistance, professional development and mentoring to students of Asian, Asian-American and Pacific Islander backgrounds.  Over the years, this has been a fruitful relationship, with … Continue reading

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Information Session: Beinecke Scholarship

The Beinecke Scholarship provides support for academically gifted juniors at partner institutions planning to pursue graduate studies in the arts, humanities or social sciences.  If you are a Queens College student with a high GPA pursuing an appropriate major, you … Continue reading

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Information Session: Jeanette K. Watson Fellowship – Oct 19

The Watson Fellowship is a three-year program that provides unprecedented opportunities to remarkable students to further their personal, professional, and cultural potential including paid summer internships and other unique professional experiences in NYC, the U.S. and abroad, and a Discovery … Continue reading

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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Webinars (NSF GRFP)

The National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program Office will be conducting a series of webinars in September and October for potential GRFP applicants. Following are the dates, times, and registration links for each webinar. Thurs., Sept. 24, 2020 2PM … Continue reading

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Fellowships Applicants’ Group

Are you interested in applying for fellowships and scholarships but unsure of how to start?  The QC Fellowships Office is facilitating a peer group for fellowships applicants to both provide information and the opportunity to share tips and challenges with … Continue reading

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Public Policy and International Affairs Events

The Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) provides a number of opportunities for members of under-represented groups interested in careers in public service.  If you are interested in environmental justice or in applying to graduate school in public administration … Continue reading

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