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President's Engagement Prizes

Deadline: 02/02/2025 (Tentative)

Truman Scholarship (Tentative Deadline)

Deadline: 11/18/2024 (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)

Princeton in Africa Fellowship

Deadline: 10/25/2024 (Tentative)

Princeton in Africa matches talented and passionate college graduates with organizations working across Africa for one-year service placements.

Davis Projects for Peace (Tentative Deadline)

Deadline: 01/17/2025 (Tentative)

The Kathryn Wasserman Davis 100 Projects for Peace program invites undergraduates (including graduating seniors) to design grassroots projects that they will implement during the summer, anywhere in the world. The projects judged to be the most promising and valuable will be funded at $10,000 each.

Beinecke Scholarship

Deadline: 03/04/2025 (Tentative)

Provides $35,000 toward graduate study to juniors eligible for need-based financial aid who are planning to pursue a research-focused master’s or doctoral degree in social sciences, humanities, or the arts, with a strong preference for Pell Grant recipients (Penn nomination required)

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