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FULBRIGHT GRANTS

Contact: Dr. Lissa Gilster, 230 West Hall, 375-2227

Fields: Wide variety of fields -- overseas study

Required: Sufficient proficiency in written and spoken language of host country

Eligibility: Must have bachelor's degree earned when beginning overseas study (some preference given to candidates with no prior study abroad)

Awards: About 958 grants, generally covering tuition and various expenses

MARSHALL SCHOLARSHIPS

Contact: Dr. John Selby, 4 West Hall, 375-2425

Fields: Wide variety of fields (study at any university in United Kingdom)

Required: Must present a specific and realistic two-year specialized academic research program offered at a specific British university

Eligibility: Have completed the bachelor's degree by time of beginning program; under the age of 26 (preference given to unmarried applicants); have 3.7 grade point average; U. S. citizen

Awards: Up to 40 awards, covering tuition, fees, books, and travel expenses

RHODES SCHOLARSHIPS

Contact: Dr. John Selby, 4 West Hall, 375-2425

Fields: Wide variety of fields (taught at the Oxford Colleges in England)

Required: Literary and scholastic attainments; success in sports, or other demonstration of physical vigor; sympathy for and protection of the weak, unselfishness, fellowship, etc.; moral force of character to lead, to perform public duties, to work for betterment of society

Eligibility: Completion of bachelor's degree by October of year starting Oxford; between 18 and 24 years of age; U. S. citizen

Awards: 32 scholarships in U.S., tuition and allowance, for 2 years at Oxford Univ.

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