The Truman Scholarship is awarded to college juniors with exceptional leadership potential and commitment to a career in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education, or elsewhere in public service. It requires a nomination from UConn in order to enter the competition. Scholars are awarded up to $30,000 to pursue graduate studies, receive pre-professional/graduate advising from the Foundation and are invited to participate in internships and other programs.

Application Info

• Campus Deadline: November 16, 2023
• Final Deadline: February 6, 2024
• Eligibility: Juniors (third year students; or second year students less than 3 semesters from earning their first bachelor’s degree)
• Nomination Required: Yes
• ONSF Contact: Vin Moscardelli