Office of Major Scholarships

Are you a junior with a high GPA (upper quarter of your class)? Do you have an extensive record of public and community service? Are you committed to a career in government or in the public sector? Do you have a desire to influence public policy or education programs? Do you have outstanding leadership potential […]

During this workshop you will learn about the Goldwater Scholarship for undergraduate students, its eligibility criteria and application process. This information session is held by the Office of Major Scholarships and by the UMaine Goldwater Representative, Professor Robert Wheeler. Last year's Goldwater Scholars, Grace Smith and Alan Baez, will also be present to share their […]

If you are interested in applying for the Boren Scholarship or Boren Fellowship you can attend this event to learn about the application process, get tips and have your questions answered. The deadline for the Boren Fellowship is January 29th 2020. The deadline for the Boren Scholarship is February 5th 2020. Light refreshments will be […]

If you are a sophomore and are interested in learning more about the NOAA-Hollings Scholarship, this info session will cover the application process, give tips on the essay and on how to work with your recommenders. You will also have the possibility to ask questions. The application deadline is January 31st. Light refreshments will be […]

On Friday December 6th from 12 to 1:30 in Estabrooke 152  we will be holding an information session  on the Gilman Scholarship and on the Killam Fellowship. Ms. Erika Clement form the Office of International Programs,  Ms. Betzy Arntzen from the Canadian-American Center and a recent Gilman student awardee will be present. We hope to see you there! […]

Did you mean to inquire about a merit scholarship but not have the time to do it during the Fall semester? Now that finals are over, please come by for this drop-in session in which you will be able to ask questions about merit scholarships and pick up a cookie before you head off for Winter […]

This webinar will cover eligibility criteria and application process for the George J. Mitchell Peace Scholarship. Please contact Nives Dal Bo-Wheeler at nives.dalbowheeler@maine.edu to receive the Zoom sign-in information. This event is hosted by the Office of International Programs and by the Office of Major Scholarships.

This info session will offer information on eligibility criteria and application process for the James Madison Graduate Fellowship.

This session will offer information about eligibility criteria and application process for the Udall undergraduate scholarship.