Resources
Students:
Writing Personal Statements by Joe Schall
Skidmore College Writing Center
Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)
National Association of Fellowship Advisors Code of Ethics
Faculty:
"Ten Commandments for Writing Recommendation Letters" by Joe Schall
National Association of Fellowship Advisors Code of Ethics
Letter of Recommendation Advice from the Truman Foundation
Other Scholarships and Fellowships:
Skidmore's Career Development Center (Current Skidmore students should ask for access to the Gale Directory Library.)
Skidmore's Summer Funded Internship Awards Program
The Illinois Database of Grants and Fellowships for Graduate Students
Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) (While the mission of this organization is to assist students with a variety of
immigration statuses and students from California, their list includes national scholarships
and fellowships for a broader student base including international students.)
Funding for Internships and Other Experiences (Available to Current Skidmore Students)
Skidmore's Career Development Center Funded Internships Program
SGA Responsible Citizenship Internship Award (RCIA)
Summer Educational Experiences - Beyond the Campus (SEE-Beyond)
Thorne Family Awards: Summer Funded Experiential Learning Opportunities for First-Generation
College Students (FGCS)