Stanford University will start Beinecke scholarship. Students who plan to get a master’s degree in the arts, humanities, or social sciences are welcome to apply for it. To get this award students must have shown high standards of intellectual ability, academic achievement, and personal promise during their years at the University. Students have a chance to get financial support of $32,000 to invest into their education.

Application Procedures are the following:

UAR’s pre-application form needs to be filled in.

Please send us your brief application form (rcourey@stanford.edu) after October 31st, 2006. Please note that most part of the application will have to include:

Recommendations from three faculty members. They will have to return their completed evaluations to Undergraduate Advising and Research office, First Floor Sweet Hall, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-3088.

You will also have to write your “Nominee’s Essay” and short-answer essays as per application guidelines. Advisors in Fellowships and Graduate School Applications Services can help you to write them.

Bring your application materials to Undergraduate Advising and Research office, First Floor Sweet Hall by January 16, 2007, 5:00 p.m.. Your final application should include:
- Completed Application Form
- Resume
- Personal statement
- Three recommendation letters
- Official Stanford Transcript

A committee of Stanford Faculty members will look through given applications and select one person who is worth being nominated to the Beinecke Scholarship Program. This student will alter a final version of the application. UAR staff will have the nominate to finalize the data. The final application will be sent to the Beinecke Scholarship Program in March, 2007. Winners will be informed in May, 2007.