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Overseas Resource Center Newsletter

A twice monthly update for Stanford students interested in overseas opportunities!

Important Dates

Upcoming Sessions - 
Fulbright Application Session:
5/18, 4-5pm 
Schwarzman Scholars Info Session:
5/19, 4-5pm 
MEXT Scholarship/ Study in Japan Info Session 
5/25, 11:30-12:30pm 
Joint Fellowship Info Session 
5/26, 4-5pm 

 

Reminder

Visit our ORC website for details on overseas scholarship timelines in order to plan ahead. Below you will find a list of awards with approaching deadlines and we encourage you to begin gathering your materials to meet the due date.

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 ORC Newsletter: Overseas Scholarship Deadlines and Spring Quarter Events 
May 18, 2022


Thank you for your interest in overseas scholarships. While the end of term approaches, we wish you all the best in your studies and hope you are enjoying these sunny spring days! Below you can find the details on upcoming scholarship deadlines as well as information and application sessions. 

We encourage you to follow our Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/orcbechtel/ to see information about overseas scholarships, announcements for info and application sessions, and for more details on the many exciting awards we advise on as well as reposts from other overseas awards.  Upcoming scholarship deadlines include opportunities abroad to the United Arab Emirates, U.S., Germany, Japan and many other countries. We look forward to working with you! 

(Photo Credit for above: Fulbright Alum Calvin Baker - U.K.)

IAPPLICATION DEADLINES

Visit the ORC website for information here: Overseas Scholarships.
If you are interested in applying for any of these awards this year, go to the individual scholarship webpage and fill out the relevant Intent to Apply form so that we can send you more details.

NEW! CLS Spark (Critical Language Scholarship) 
When: National Deadline May 26, 2022
Where: Virtual; All majors; U.S undergrad students 
Purpose: Initiative providing virtual opportunities for U.S. undergraduate students to learn either Arabic, Chinese, or Russian through online classes and activities facilitated by native speakers at a host institution abroad.

Clinton Scholarship - UAE
When: National Deadline June 1, 2022
Where: United Arab Emirates (UAE); Majors: All Majors; US Citizen, freshman to senior
Purpose: 1 semester (September-December) of study at American University of Dubai

Japanese Government (MEXT) Graduate/Research Student Scholarship Program
When: National Deadline June 13, 2022
Where: Japan; All fields; US citizen, university graduate or equivalent studies, born after April 2, 1985
Purpose: Scholarships to study in graduate courses at Japanese universities as research students (either non-degree or degree students)

Heidelberg University HAUS Scholarships
When: National Deadline June 15, 2022
Where: Germany; Fields: All fields; US citizen or resident, undergraduate or master’s level, accepted as student at Heidelberg University
Purpose: Scholarships for Master’s and Bachelor’s students for one semesters of study at Heidelberg University, with option to extend for a second semester.

NEW! Quad Fellowship 
When: National Deadline extended June 30, 2022
Where: U.S; Majors: STEM; Citizen or permanent resident of Australia, India, Japan or the U.S.; BA/BS by August 2023
Purpose: The Fellowship will sponsor 100 American, Japanese, Australian, and Indian master’s and doctoral students in STEM to study in the United States. 

German Bundestag Internship Program (International Parliamentary Scholarship)
When: National Deadline July 31, 2022
Where: Germany; All Fields (Especially interest in politics); US Citizen, BA/BS by start of grant, less than 30 years old
Purpose: 15-week opportunity to work with a member of German Parliament
 

II. INFORMATION SESSIONS 

We offer many info sessions for Stanford students. We also promote additional external opportunities that may be of interest to you. Our new spring sessions are posted here:

Fulbright Application Session - Research Focus: 
Date: May 18th from 4-5pm (PT)
RSVP: https://forms.gle/FfXRSmpbtkMJg3Su6 

Schwarzman Scholars Program Info Session: 
Date: May 19th from 4-5pm (PT)
RSVP: https://slate.to/pTud9hsB

 

MEXT Scholarship / Study in Japan Information Session
Date: May 25th 11:30am-12:30pm (PT)
RSVP: https://forms.gle/FfXRSmpbtkMJg3Su6



Joint Fellowship Info Session - Bechtel-ORC, Haas, VPUE, Knight-Hennessy: 
Date: May 26th from 3:30-5pm (PT)
RSVP: https://forms.gle/g6ef5K2xEB4BKmRR7
Spring Info Session RSVP

III. BECHTEL INTERNATIONAL CENTER - CULTURAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS


The Bechtel International Center offers many events and programming throughout the year. While many of these programs and events are geared to international students, there are quite a few that welcome both U.S. and international students. 

International Karaoke Night 
Time to let loose and be free!! Come and be to a star under the stars. Enjoy a night full of singing, pizza and snacks.
Date: May 18th at 6pm (PT)
Location: Bechtel International Center Courtyard 




Check out the Bechtel Center events website for upcoming activities that may interest you: https://bechtel.stanford.edu/programs-and-events/events-center 

--- If you would like to learn about exciting cultural and social programs offered by the Bechtel International Center, here is the link to the Bechtel Riddle Events mailing list: https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/bechtelriddleevents
For more information on overseas scholarships or the Overseas Resource Center: For a full list of ORC scholarship recipients, please see our ORC Scholarship Winners page.
We look forward to working with you soon.  Best regards, Diane and Caitlin  
--- Diane Murk Assistant Dean & Manager, Overseas Resource Center dmurk@stanford.edu   Caitlin Chambers Administrative Associate, Overseas Resource Center crchambe@stanford.edu Stanford University | Bechtel International Center | 584 Capistrano Way | Stanford CA, 94305 https://bechtel.stanford.edu/overseas-scholarships
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