Fellowships, Internships, and Scholarships
There
are a slew of fellowships, internships, grants, and scholarships
out there aimed specifically at women in science and technology.
Here you will find a (growing) list of opportunities ranging
from the undergraduate to post-doctrocal levels.
AT&T
Labs Undergraduate Research Program
For college undergraduate woman or a member of a minority underrepresented
in the sciences demonstrating interest and motivation in a subset
of scientific fields who is not graduating prior to the summer.
Association
of Women in Science (AWIS) Undergraduate Awards
Two AWIS undergraduate scholarships are awarded to high school
seniors each year, including (1) the Vicki L. Schechtman Award
and (2) the Gail Naughton Award. In addition, Citations of Merit
($300) and Recognition Awards ($100) may be given.
IBM/APS
Research
Internship for Undergraduate Women. IBM offers a research internship
program for undergraduate women in physics and related fields.
The program is co-sponsored with the American Physical Society.
This year, the program has been expanded and is now an IBM Research
Division-wide program with locations in San Jose, California,
Yorktown Heights, New York, and Austin, Texas. The internships
are paid positions typically 10 weeks long, during the summer.
The starting and ending dates are chosen so as not to conflict
with the student's school schedule.