James Stillwaggon, PhD
Program Director
Email: jstillwaggon@iona.edu
Phone: (914) 633-2697
Fax: (914) 637-7763
Office Hours:
Tues. & Thurs. 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Friday11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Eligible: Freshman-Senior
Deadline : April 15, October 1
Support for summer and semester students in AIFS programs who submit application materials demonstrating high academic achievement.
http://www.aifsabroad.com/scholarships
Eligible: Graduates/BA
Deadline: November 1st
The American-Scandinavian Foundation (ASF) offers fellowships (up to $23,000) and grants (normally $5,000) to individuals to pursue research or study in one or more Scandinavian country for up to one year.
http://www.amscan.org/grants_americans.html
Eligible: Undergraduates
Deadline: May 31st
Eight scholarships are available to North American students studying in the UK (₤500)
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: January 15th
The program focuses on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study deemed critical to U.S. national security. All applicants must demonstrate how their study programs and future goals are connected to this broad understanding of national security.
http://www.borenawards.org/boren_fellowship/basics.html
Eligble:Sophmore-Senior
Deadline: April 1st, November 1st
Carnegie Junior Fellows work as research assistants to the Endowment's senior associates.
http://www.carnegieendowment.org/about/index.cfm?fa=jrFellow
Eligible: All
Deadline: Novemeber 15th
CIEE awards scholarships and grants to students who plan to study overseas
www.aifsabroad.com/scholarships
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: January 31st
Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) institutes provide fully-funded group-based intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences for seven to ten weeks for U.S. citizen undergraduate, Master's and PhD students
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: October 23rd
Funding study, senior thesis research and/or internships in Germany. Preference will be given to students whose projects or programs are based at and organized by a German university. Scholarships are available either as part of an organized study abroad program or as part of an individual, student-designed study abroad semester or year.
Eligible: Juniors and Seniors
Deadline: Janurary 31st
Fulbright U.S. Student Program operates in more than 140 countries worldwide and grants are available in all fields of study. For detailed information on your eligibility.
http://us.fulbrightonline.org/
Eligible: Graduate Students
Deadline: October 15th
Enables outstanding graduate students from outside the United Kingdom to study at the University of Cambridge.
Eligible: Sophmore-Senior
Deadline: March 1st
The Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program offers grants for U.S. citizen undergraduate students of limited financial means to pursue academic studies abroad. Such international study is intended to better prepare U.S. students to assume significant roles in an increasingly global economy and interdependent world.
http://www.iie.org/en/Programs/Gilman-Scholarship-Program
Eligible: Juniors and Seniors
Deadline: January 31st
Sophomore and junior year for junior and senior year; students with "outstanding potential" who "intend to pursue careers in math, the natural sciences, or engineering."
Eigible:Sophmores-Juniors
Deadline: February 1st
Prepares a cadre of well-trained, language proficient minority young people to compete in the global marketplace. Students must apply to and complete a Master's-level graduate program focused on international affairs. The junior year study abroad component must be completed before a Fellow graduates from college. A 3 year program.
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: May 1st
Up to $50,000 for approximatley 65 seniors and recent graduated planning to attend graduate school for the first time starting this fall.
http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org/
Eligible: Juniors and Seniors
Deadline: March 1st
Up to $24,000 over 2 years; Graduate Study fellowships for those intending to teach American History at the secondary level.
Eligible: Undergraduate
Deadline: Opens Septemeber 1st-Varies by institution
For exceptional undergraduate students from universities in Canada and the United States to spend either one semester or a full academic year as an exchange student in the other country ($5,000-$10,000).
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: October 1st
All areas - Study in Great Britain up to two years.
http://www.marshallscholarship.org/
National Security Education Program (NSEP) initiatives provide students with an opportunity to realize their goals of in-depth culture and language study. Access the links below to learn more about the program and opportunities available.
Eligible: All
Dealine:January 15th
Renewable scholarships to college undergraduates who demonstrate leadership on behalf of the cause of freedom, American values and constitutional principles. The Foundation awarded $259,000 in new and renewed scholarships in academic year 2004- 2005 in amounts of $7,500, $5,000, $2,500 and $1,000.
http://www.thephillipsfoundation.org/
Eligible: Seniors
Dealine:October 3rd
Study at Oxford
http://www.rhodesscholar.org/brochure.html
Eligible: Undergraduate
Deadlie:January 15th, April 15th
SIT Study Abroad programs examine critical global issues in a specific cultural and geographical context. Studying with host country faculty and living with families, students gain a deep appreciation for local cultures, develop language skills, and become immersed in diverse topics.
http://www.sit.edu/studyabroad/
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: November 1st
Provides opportunities for continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans to achieve leadership in their chosen fields. The Fellowships are grants for up to two years of graduate study in the United States. The recipients are chosen on a nationally competitive basis. Thirty Fellowships will be awarded each year.
Eligible: Juniors
Deadline: January 31st
"College juniors with exceptional leadership potential who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in the public service."
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: Feburary 17th
For students who will commit to 2 years of teaching
http://www.teachforamerica.org/
Eligible: Sophmores and Juniors
Deadline: March 2nd
80 $5,000 scholarships annually to undergraduates who will pursue careers relating to the environment, and to Native American or Alaska Natives interested in tribal public policy and Native American health care.
Eligible: Juniors and Seniors
Deadline: January 31st
Varied - See web site
Eligible: Varied - see web-site
Deadline: Varied - see web-site
Varied - see web-site
http://www.nsf.gov
http://www.nsf.gov/funding/education.jsp?org=DUE&fund_type=1
Eligible: Seniors
Deadline: October 5th
National scholarship for graduate study by American citizens between the ages of 18 and 30 at institutions of higher learning on the island of Ireland.
http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/scholarships.html
Eligible: Sophomores-Seniors and Graduates
Deadline: Varied - see web-site
Varied - see web-site
Currently non-particiating
http://www.watsonfellowship.org/site/what/what.html
Eligible: Minority Students, 3.0 GPA
Deadline: September 30th
$1,000 - $10,000 for students in
- Chemistry
- Information Management
- Computing & Software Systems
- Material Science
- Laser Optics
- Physics
- Material Science
- Engineering
Honors Program
Participants in the Honors Program enjoy significant privileges including:
• two tuition-free courses per academic year
• priority registration
• small class sizes
• career mentoring

"My sophomore year Humanities sequence changed the way I viewed the world, philosophy and art, and
stands as two of the best classes I have ever taken."
- Matthew Baker, Valedictorian, Class of 2011