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Prominent Nationally Competitive Scholarship Competitions

Type of Fellowship or Scholarship	Field	Year of Application
Truman Scholarship	Public Service	Junior
Marshall Scholarship	All Academic Fields	Seniors and Graduate
Fulbright Scholarship	All Academic Fields	Seniors and Graduate
Boren/NSEP Scholarships and Fellowships	All Academic Fields	Undergraduate and Graduate
Rhodes Scholarship	All Academic Fields	Seniors and Graduate
Udall Scholarship	Commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment	Sophomores and Juniors
Goldwater Scholarship	STEM Fields	Sophomores and Juniors
Mitchell Scholarship	All Academic Fields	Seniors
Gates Cambridge Scholarship	All Academic Fields	Seniors and Graduate
NSF Graduate Student Fellowship	STEM Fields	Seniors and Graduate