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Prestigious Domestic Scholarships
Udall Scholarship for students with focus on Environmental Issues or Native American Issues
Truman Scholarship for Graduate Study - apply during your junior year
Davies Jackson Scholarship for Graduate Study at Cambridge, UK - if you are the first to attend college in your family
Internships and Opportunities
Summer 2013 Opportunities, pending updates - Search at the sample links below
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - various offerings
Carnegie Institute Science Research Opportunities
Center for Arms Control and Non-proliferation
Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Summer Enrichment Program at Howard University
Cybercore Scholarships for Service (cyber security) through the National Science Foundation
Google Computer Science Summer Institute
Harvard Summer Honors Undergraduate Research Program for Groups Underrepresented in the Sciences
Internship Opportunities in Science, Math, Psychology and Engineering
Library of Congress Summer Opportunities
Marine Research at Chesapeake Bay
National Academy of Social Insurance
National Science Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowships
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
The Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI)
STARS Summer Research Program in Sciences at Yale University
Student Research with the National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Summer Fellowships in Psychology
Summer Undergraduate Research in Sciences and Technology
UCLA Summer Program for Undergraduate Research for Upper Classmen in Education
US Dept of State Pathways Internships
Institute for Humane Studies Internships - include stipend, housing, travel and books
Government Associated Internships
The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation - internships
erlin Scholarships for one year study
General Search Engines and Local Internships
Study Abroad
General Resources for study abroad financial support
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for students receiving Pell Grant Funding
David L. Boren Scholarship for study abroad with focus on countries critical to national security
The German Center for Research and Innovation - Internships abroad, including
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals
Patton Scholarship - see Park Scholarships
Ethnic Voices Poetry Series 2012-2013
See the University web page for activity announcements and calendars
Honors Program Important DatesFall Semester 2013 Sophomores register to take the WCT - prior to completion of 60 hours and after EN105 and EN106 August 19 – Parkville classes begin. HN303, HN304 and HN400 students contact mentors TBA – Convocation – LE100 attendance required September 7 – All Students – Mandatory Honors Program Annual Retreat, McCoy Meetin’ House-Agenda TBA Oct 14 - Oct 18 - Fall Recess Nov 1 - tentative 3:30PM - 5PM - HN400 oral practice session - McCoy Meetin' House Please see HN400 Oral Presentation Practice Instructions Nov 6 - tentative 3PM - 4PM - HN303 and HN304 updates, McCoy Meetin' House Please see HN303 and HN304 Project Update Instructions Dec 6 - Graduating HN400 students, ten journal entries due to mentors; copy to Brackett; copy of project to Brackett; pick up medal for Commencement Dec 6 – Classes conclude; HN303 and HN304 -ten journal entries due to mentors; copy to Brackett Dec 15 – Commencement Spring Semester 2014 Juniors register to take the WCT Jan 13 - Parkville classes begin - HN303, HN343 and HN400 students contact mentors Mar 10 - Mar 14 – Spring Recess Mar 25 - HN400 Oral Project Presentation - tentative 3-5:00 PM in McCoy Meetin' House Please see HN400 Oral Presentation Practice Instructions Mar 28-30 Great Plains Honors Council Conference - TBA Apr 7-10 Undergraduate Research and Creative Arts Symposium – Parkville Campus – visit http://www.park.edu/symposium/ for updates and application info TBA - 7PM - Honors Convocation Apr 28 –Graduating HN400 students, ten journal entries due to mentors; copy to Brackett; copy of project to mentor and Brackett; pick up medal for Commencement See Printed project instructions May 2 – Classes conclude; HN303, HN304 and HN400, ten journal entries due to mentors; copy to Brackett April 25 – HN303 and HN304 updates: 3-5PM in McCoy Meetin’ House; Please see HN303 and HN304 Project Update Instructions TBA – Commencement Park University Academic Calendar: http://www.park.edu/calendar/academic.html --------------------------------- University Resources |