Ethan Butler (ENGR ’12: 2011 Udall Scholar; 2013 Marshall Scholar), Jill Deans (ONS Dir.), Katherine Tsantiris (CLAS ’12: 2011 Udall Scholar, 2011 Marshall Finalist)
The Office of National Scholarships (ONS) advises and mentors high-achieving students at the University of Connecticut who are competing for prestigious national and international scholarships and fellowships.
ONS is part of UConn Enrichment Programs and is open to all students at the University, including students at the regional campuses. Students are encouraged to contact us via email or visit our office in the Rowe Building (Rm 416) to learn how they can be strong candidates.
In addition to advising students about nationally competitive awards, ONS nominates and prepares candidates for scholarships that require institutional endorsement, including the Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Goldwater, Udall, Truman, and Carnegie Junior Fellows competitions.
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UConn Nominates Candidates for 2013 Rhodes, Marshall & Mitchell Scholarship Competitions
Each year, an interdisciplinary faculty committee at the University of Connecticut reviews applications for nomination and selects top students to compete for the prestigious Rhodes, Marshall and Mitchell Scholarships. The Rhodes Scholarship is awarded to 32 students nationally and funds graduate education at the University of Oxford in the UK. The Marshall Scholarship is awarded
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Carl D’Oleo-Lundgren (CLAS ’14) has been selected as a 2013 Fellow in the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship Program.
An Honors student from Manchester, CT, a political science major with a second, individualized major in international relations, Carl aspires to a career in foreign policy. The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship, named in honor of one of the most distinguished American diplomats of the latter half of the 20th century, is funded by
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UConn Today Features NSF GRFP winners
Check out the UConn Today story about this year’s NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program awardees: Tyler Reese, Emily Funk, Anna Green and Jennifer Bento!
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Ragini Phansalkar, 2013 Goldwater Scholar; Nicholas Gallo, Honorable Mention
We are delighted to report that two of our four Goldwater Scholarship nominees were recognized in this year’s competition. Check out the full story on UConn Today!
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Ethan Butler wins 2013 Marshall Scholarship
Be inspired! Read all about UConn’s latest Marshall Scholar, Ethan Butler in UConn Today! For more information on the Marshall Scholarships, graduate study in the UK, the Marshall application process and the British Council, check out the following links: Office of National Scholarships Info on UK/Ireland prestigious scholarships (includes link to the UConn application for
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