CHOLARSHIPS for

NDERGRADUATE SCIENCE

AJORS



I. Scholarship Search Engines



www.finaid.org
use their "fast.web" search engine

www.collegeboard.org
this site offers The Scholarship Handbook

http://www.collegequest.com
offers free membership with search engine

http://www.rams.com/srn/execsrch/htm
The Scholarship Resource Network Express

www.nacme.org
website for minorities in engineering


II. Websites with Grants and Scholarships


Microsoft Scholarships for Women & Minorities
http://www.microsoft.com/college/scholarship.htm

A List of FELLOWSHIPS
for grad students and post docs

Grants in Biology and Medicine
http://www.grantsnet.org

Science Fellowships in Europe
http://www.shu.ac.uk/witec/stud_pl.shtml

Scholarships - not specifically for science majors
http://www.collegexpress.com/student-aid/45scholarships.html



III. Books - Science (look in your library)


1. Grant at a Glance - A Directory of Funding for Women in Science

Melissa Blouin and Deborah C. Fort - authors
AWIS publications, 1992 and revised periodically, 115 pages
Mainly grant info for post docs and professionals in field of biology
To order a copy, call 1-202-408-0742 or contact their website

2. Dollars for College - Science

Garrett Park Press, Garrett Park. MD, 1997, 70-90 pages, $6.95
This booklet is revised every 18 months approximately
To order, call 1-301-946-2553

3. Free Money for Science Students

Laurie Blum - author
Paragon House Publishers, 1987, $8.95

4. Prentice Hall Guide to Scholarships in Math, Science, Engineering

Mark Kantrowitz and Joann P. DiGennaro - authors
Prentice Hall, 1993, $19.95 (paper), 325 pages
Most comprehensive resource for financial aid in science, including
contests, competitions, internships, summer employment, scholarships, fellowships, and study abroad. Lists programs for women and minority students.

5. Money for Graduate Students in the Sciences, 1996-1998


Gail Ann Schlacter and R. David Weber - authors
Reference Service Press, 1996, $45.00, 420 pages
To order, call 1-415-594-0743

6. Student Science Opportunities

Gail L. Grand - author
John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1994, $14.95, 292 pages
Mainly summer programs, but it list 35 contests and scholarships


IV. Addresses of Physics Depts.

Most scholarships are offered through individual schools.
Contact the schools you are most interested in. To find
the email or snail mail addresses, try these resources:


www.physlink.com - depts listed on index page



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