August 12, 2012

The NSF GRFP is a generous and prestigious award that supports research-oriented students in STEM and Social Science fields during their first three years of graduate school, with a $30,000 stipend plus a so-called Cost of Education Allowance.

National deadlines are Nov 13-19, depending on field of study. More details at: http://www.nsfgrfp.org.

Applicants must be US Citizens or Permanent Residents to be eligible, and should be either rising Seniors planning on research-intensive graduate school, 1st year or 2nd year graduate students. Eligible fields of study are: Chemistry, Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Engineering, Geoscience, Life Science, Material Research, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology, Social Sciences, STEM Education and Learning Research.

Deadline to submit for anonymous faculty review: October 31, 5PM (non-negotiable)