1. + Fellowships & Funding International Students

2. + Session Overview Funding types & terminology Internal funding resources - UConn Awards, Services, Assistantships & other work External funding resources - websites, databases, professional & academic organizations Search strategies Q & A

3. + Funding Types & Terminology Scholarship or Fellowship “Internal” or “external”; “residential” or “portable” Merit vs. Need Grant Award or Prize Assistantship - teaching, research or other GA Job - campus employment

4. + Finding Work/Assistantships Grad School Listing: http://grad.uconn.edu/current-students/open-ga- ships/http://grad.uconn.edu/current-students/open-ga- ships/ UConn Departments, Colleges, Schools, and Research Centers (for scholarships, fellowships, assistantships) Colleges and Schools: https://www.uconn.edu/academics/schools-and- colleges/https://www.uconn.edu/academics/schools-and- colleges/ Centers & Institutes: http://provost.uconn.edu/centers-institutes/ http://provost.uconn.edu/centers-institutes/ UConn Student Employment (Office of Student Financial Aid Services: JobX Links) http://studentjobs.uconn.edu/ http://studentjobs.uconn.edu/employment-guide/http://studentjobs.uconn.edu/employment-guide/ (Student Employment Guide)

5. + Office of National Scholarships & Fellowships

6. + More UConn Resources The Graduate School: Internal Funding http://grad.uconn.edu/financial-resources/internal-funding- opportunities/ International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) Office http://isss.uconn.edu/ http://isss.uconn.edu/students/current-students/on-campus-work- permission/ Office of the Vice President for Research http://research.uconn.edu/funding/funding-opportunity- announcements/

7. + Fellowships (Examples) Humanities Institute Graduate Dissertation Fellowships Humanities Institute Graduate Dissertation Fellowships Semi-Annual Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Program Semi-Annual Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship Program Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowships American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships American Association of University Women (AAUW) International Fellowships Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship Internal External

8. + Search Tools ONS&F www.onsf.uconn.eduwww.onsf.uconn.edu (Scholarships tab: Other Resources) UConn Humanities Institute External Funding Site http://humanities.uconn.edu/national-and-international-opportunities/ PIVOT http://pivot.cos.com/funding_main (must be within or signed in to UConn network) http://pivot.cos.com/funding_main ***Upcoming PIVOT Workshops in Babbidge: http://workshops.lib.uconn.edu/***http://workshops.lib.uconn.edu/ Foundation Directory Online https://fconline.foundationcenter.org/search/member-indexhttps://fconline.foundationcenter.org/search/member-index (must be within or signed in to UConn network)

9. + Search Tips Seek advice from faculty in your field Use filters Get “key word” advice (ask the research librarians @ Babbidge) Search broadly but don’t “stretch” Read the rules: establish eligibility When in doubt, ask. Start early.