Woodrow Wilson Foundation: Pickering (Undergraduate)

Categories: Undergraduate Scholarship


Description:
The Woodrow Wilson Foundation offers the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs fellowship to students who have an interest in pursuing a Foreign Service career in the U.S. department of State. After finishing their schooling, fellowship recipients work for the Foreign Service for a minimum of 4 1/2 years.

Qualifications: Applicants must be US citizens, have at least a 3.2 GPA, and be a sophomore. Students should be talented in academic programs relevant to international affairs, political and economic analysis, administration, management, and science policy. Students must commit to pursuing a graduate degree in international studies.
Amount of Award: Tuition, room and board, and mandatory fees during the junior and senior years and during the first year of graduate study with reimbursement for books and one round-trip travel.
Length of Award: Up to second year of graduate school based on need.
Number of Awards: N/A.
Application Deadline: February 8, 2008
Application Process: A complete Foreign Affairs Fellowship application packet consists of an official application form and supporting documents: personal statement, employment data form, SAT form, certification of citizenship, and two letters of recommendation, official academic transcript, and financial aid transcript.
Website: www.woodrow.org/public-policy/undergraduate.php


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