Opportunities

Harry S. Truman Scholarship

The Truman Scholarship recognizes future "change agents." The scholarship program provides professional development training and graduate school support for students planning to work for public entities - government agencies, nonprofit organizations, public and private educational institutions, or advocacy organizations.

ELIGIBILITY

  • U.S. Citizens
  • Minimum 3.7 GPA
  • Undergraduates with a junior-level academic standing at the time of application
  • Plan to attend professional or graduate school to prepare for careers in government or the nonprofit and advocacy sectors where they will improve the ways these institutions work

IDEAL CANDIDATES

  • Well demonstrated leadership and community engagement activities

Please note: University nomination is required.

TIMELINE

Application Deadline
Early February

When should you engage with ONS?
Students must participate in the pre-application process the spring before the deadline, but will ideally come in for advising as early as possible.

GET STARTED

ONS Contact
Sayandeb Basu - sayandeb@honors.usf.edu

Scholarship Website:
https://www.truman.gov