The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Application Deadline: November 30, 2002
Program and Discipline(s)
Financial support for graduate studies for "new Americans"
Eligibility
- Be a resident alien, green card holder, naturalized citizen, or a son of two naturalized citizens
- Demonstrated potential in the fields in which they seek further education
- Show capacity for creativity, persistence, and work
- Commitment to the values of the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights
Description
The purpose of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans is to provide opportunities for continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans to achieve leadership in their chosen fields and to partake of the American dream. Fellows must have shown potential in the fields for which they seek further education; the capacity for creativity, persistence and work; and the commitment to the values of the United States Constitution and the Bill of Rights, which protect the American dream. The Program is established in recognition of the contributions New Americans have made to American life and in gratitude for the opportunities the United States has afforded the donors and their family.
Award
Each year the Fellow receives a maintenance grant of $20,000 (paid in two installments) and a tuition grant of one-half the tuition cost of the U.S. graduate program attended by the Fellow.
Clark Contact
Dr. Kevin M. McKenna, Associate Dean of the College
Contact Info
www.pdsoros.org
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