[bioundgrd] Fwd: 2006 - Ford Foundation Predoctoral Diversity Fellowship

[Janice Chang]

Dear Biology undergraduates:

If you are planning to enter a graduate program in Fall 2007 you are 
eligible to apply for the Ford Foundation predoctoral fellowship.


Janice

>From: Brima Wurie <wurie at MIT.EDU>
>Subject: 2006 - Ford Foundation Predoctoral Diversity Fellowship
>Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 11:50:47 -0400
>
>Please forward to interested students in your department
>
>Eligibility Requirements:
>
>U.S. citizen or national
>
>Awards will be made for study in research - based PhD or ScD 
>programs in selected academic disciplines that will lead to careers 
>in teaching and research at the college or university level. Fields 
>eligible for support are:
>
>         Behavioral and Social Sciences         Humanities
>         Engineering                            		Mathematics
>         Physical Sciences                              	Life Sciences
>
>
>Scores from the Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) General Test are required.
>
>Stipends and Allowances:
>
>Annual stipend of $20,000 to the fellow and an annual institutional 
>allowance of $3,000 to the fellowship institution in lieu of tuition 
>and fees for three years.
>
>Application Deadline date:                      November 16, 2006
>
>         For further Information and Applications, Contact:
>
>                 Fellowship Office
>                 500 Fifth Street, NW
>                 Washington, DC 20001
>                 Tel:  (202) 334-2872
>                 Fax: (202) 334-3419
>                 E-mail: infofell at nas.edu
>
>*** See Website for complete eligibility information:
>
>                         http: //national-academies.org/fellowships
>
>Web-based applications may be filled out and submitted on-line.
>
>
>
>
>
>Brima A. Wurie
>Administrator
>Graduate Fellowship and Grant Programs
>
>Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>Graduate Students Office
>77 Massachusetts Avenue, Rm. 3-138
>Cambridge, MA 02139
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