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Truman Scholarship
- $30,000 fellowship for graduate study in a field of public service (broadly conceived); only undergraduate juniors may apply
- Awarded on the basis of leadership potential, commitment to public service, and intellect and ability to excel in graduate-level education
- Applicants must be US citizens/nationals and current juniors, and must desire to go to graduate school (Ph.D., J.D., M.P.A., M.S.W; not M.B.A.) and to become a “change agent.”
- Requires campus endorsement; campus deadline in mid-December, with the national competition’s deadline in early February.