Scholarships in USA 2012 Mass Media Fellowships by AMS and AAAS

2012 Postgraduate Scholarships for Students funded by AMS and AAAS, USA

Mass Media Scholarships Science and Engineering Fellowships Sponsored by The American Mathematical Society, USA Scholarships 2012

Scholarships Mass Media Fellowships for Undergraduate (senior year) and Postgraduate University Students funded by AMS and AAAS, USA -2012

Eligibility:
To apply candidates must be either:

• Undergraduates in their senior year;
• Graduate or post graduate students;
• Within one year after graduation or defense of their thesis.

A candidate’s area of study must be in the natural, physical, health, engineering, computer or social sciences, or mathematics in order to apply. Students enrolled in English, journalism, science journalism, or other non-technical fields are not eligible for these fellowships. Successful applicants will attend an orientation at AAAS headquarters at the start of the summer and a wrap-up session at the end of the summer.

• They will prepare reports on the progress of their Fellowships throughout the summer.

Scholarship for International Students: Yes

USA Undergraduate, Postgraduate Scholarships for Students Description: The American Mathematical Society (AMS) sponsors a Mass Media Fellow each summer through the Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship program organized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). It is a highly competitive program designed to improve public understanding of science and technology by placing advanced science, mathematics and engineering students in newsrooms nationwide. Fellows work with media professionals to improve their communication skills and increase their understanding of the editorial process by which events and ideas become news. The program is available to college or university students (in their senior year, or in any graduate or post graduate level) in the natural, physical, health, engineering, computer or social sciences or mathematics with outstanding written and oral communication skills and a strong interest in learning about the media. The program has supported over 500 fellows.

Study Subject(s): Natural, Physical, Health, Engineering, Computer, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Media
College Scholarships Level: Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: AMS, AAAS
Students Scholarships can be taken at: USA

USA Undergraduate, Postgraduate Scholarships for Students Application Deadline: January 15, 2012

Further Undergraduate, Postgraduate Scholarships for Students funded by AMS and AAAS Information and Application detail click here

http://www.ams.org/programs/ams-fellowships/media-fellow/massmediafellow