Financial Aid for Asian Americans, 1997-1999
Financial Aid for Asian Americans, 1997-1999

Author: Gail A. Schlachter

Publisher:

Published: 1997-05

Total Pages: 408

ISBN-13: 9780918276575

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This is the source to use if you are looking for financial aid for Asian Americans. Described here are more than 1,500 funding opportunities open to Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Korean Americans, Vietnamese Americans, Filipinos, and other Americans of Asian ancestry. Each program entry gives you everything you need to tell if a program is right for you: contact information (including fax, e-mail, and toll-free numbers), purpose, eligibility, financial data, duration, special features, limitations, number awarded, and deadline date. Plus, there's an annotated bibliography of other important directories and a set of six indexes. Issued as part of the Minority Funding Set (see page 4), this directory can be purchased separately or as part of the set.

Financial Aid for Research and Creative Activities Abroad, 1996-1998
Financial Aid for Research and Creative Activities Abroad, 1996-1998

Author: Gail Ann Schlachter

Publisher:

Published: 1999-03-01

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780918276346

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Want to go abroad to write, paint, sculpt, teach, travel, or conduct research? Need funding to pursue those activities? In this directory, Schlachter and Weber show you how to tap into the millions of dollars available to support research, lectureships, exchange programs, work assignments, conference attendance, and creative activities (like writing or painting) abroad. The more than 1,300 funding opportunities described in this directory cover every major subject area, can be used in practically every country in the world, are sponsored by more than 500 different private and public agencies and organizations, and are open to all segments of the population -- from high school students through postdoctorate and professionals. Plus, when you buy the directory, you also get a currency conversion table, an annotated bibliography of 60 key directories that identify even more financial aid opportunities, and a set of indexes that let you search the directory by program title, sponsoring organization, country where you want to go, subject field, and deadline date.

Vacation Study Abroad, 1998
Vacation Study Abroad, 1998

Author: Institute of International Education (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 536

ISBN-13:

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This guide provides descriptions of 2,008 summer and short-term academic and language study-abroad programs that range in length from one-week to several months. Introductory sections provide information on the Institute of International Education (IIE), IIE publications, the use of the guide, planning study abroad, and 78 publications and 34 websites on study and research abroad and funding opportunities. The majority of the guide consists of individual program descriptions, arranged geographically by region and country. In addition to specific country and city listings, there is a "worldwide" section for programs that are active in more than one region. Each listing provides information on program sponsor, name of the program, program site, dates, subjects of study and opportunities to learn foreign languages, eligibility, credit, instructional methods and language(s) of instruction, costs, housing, deadlines, other information, and contact points. Programs are indexed by program sponsor, consortia, field of study, special options, cost, and duration. A brief article, "How to Read Study-Abroad Literature," by Lily von Klemperer is included. (SW)