Harry S. Truman Scholarships for college juniors

The Truman Scholarship provides up to $30,000 in funding to students pursuing graduate degrees in public service fields. Students must be college juniors at the time of selection. The Foundation also provides assistance with career counseling, internship placement, graduate school admissions, and professional development. Scholars are invited to participate in a number of programs: Truman Scholar Leadership Week, The Summer Institute, and The Truman-Albright Fellows Program. Please visit the For Scholars section of the website for an overview of the programs the Foundation currently offers for Scholars.

Truman Candidates are invited to browse through the Advice & Guidance section. This section includes advice on completing the application as well as suggestions on how to prepare for interviews. Candidates should also be mindful of the Important Dates for the 2010 Competition.

Students who are new to the site should review How to Become a Truman Scholar for a step-by-step discussion of the Truman process. The Application is also available for download below.

2010 Competition - Information for Candidates including eligibility criteria, sample application forms, and the 2009-2010 Bulletin of Information.

Important Dates - Information and dates for the 2010 Truman Competition.

Applications Due : 02.02.2010

All applications must be submitted online by midnight, your time zone. Schools may have an earlier deadline.

Source: http://truman.gov//for-candidates