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Scoville Peace Fellowship

Deadline: 10/07/2025 (Tentative)

The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship funds college graduates to spend six to nine months working on key issues of peace and security in Washington, DC.

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Deadline: 10/15/2025 (Tentative)

Provides support for three years of a full-time PhD or research-based master’s degree at US universities in science, mathematics, engineering, and a few other quantitative research fields supported by the NSF

Huntington Public Service Award

Deadline: 01/10/2026 (Tentative)

$30,000 award for graduating college seniors to implement a public service project anywhere in the world.

Public Policy and International Affairs Junior Summer Institutes

Deadline: 11/01/2025 (Tentative)

PPIA Junior Summer Institutes are intensive seven-week programs that focus on preparing students for graduate programs in public and international affairs and careers as policy professionals, public administrators, and other leadership roles in public service.

President's Innovation Prize

Deadline: 02/02/2026 (Tentative)

Provides a graduating Penn senior, or group of graduating seniors, $100,000 to envision and implement an innovative commercial venture that makes a positive difference in the world.

President's Engagement Prizes

Deadline: 02/02/2026 (Tentative)

Provides a graduating Penn senior, or group of graduating seniors, $100,000 to develop and implement a promising local, national, or global engagement project during the year after graduation.

Udall Scholarship

Deadline: 02/07/2026 (Tentative)

$7,000 scholarships to college sophomores and juniors.

Truman Scholarship

Deadline: 12/03/2025 (Tentative)

$30,000 toward graduate study for college juniors who are “change agents" committed to improving how nonprofit organizations, government agencies, or educational institutions serve the public who plan to pursue careers in government or public service (broadly defined) (Penn nomination required)

Josephine de Karman Fellowship

Deadline: 01/31/2026 (Tentative)

Provides support for the final year of a PhD for students enrolled at a university in California

Soros Fellowship for New Americans

Deadline: 10/31/2025 (Tentative)

Provides New Americans (immigrants or the children of immigrants) pursuing a full-time graduate degree in any field in the United States up to $90,000

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