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Public Service Town Hall & Career Fair
July 16, 2008
 
Study Abroad Fair
September 9, 2008
 
Internship and Part-Time Job Fair
September 10, 2008
 
Graduate & Professional School Fair-Graduate School Day
September 22, 2008
 
Graduate & Professional School Fair-Law Schools Day
September 23, 2008
 
Fall Career Fair 2008 - three day fair
October 15, 2008
 
Fall Career Fair 2008 - three day fair
October 16, 2008
 
Fall Career Fair 2008 - three day fair
October 17, 2008
 
Bioscience Internship and Career Fair
November 6, 2008
 
Green Industry Career Fair
November 12, 2008
 
 

 

 
 
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Financing:  Fellowships, Scholarships, Grants and Loans

Understanding sources of financial aid. Here you will find definitions of terms used and sources of post-baccalaureate financial aid.

FastWeb can be used to search for scholarships and fellowships. It compares your background with a database of awards. Only those awards that fit your profile are identified as matches.

Recognize scholarship scams. Advice on how to identify scholarship scams, how to distinguish between legitimate and fraudulent organizations, how to protect yourself from scholarship scams and what to do if you are scammed.

The University of Maryland's Financial Aid office provides information on various options to finance your further education. Visit the University of Maryland, College Park graduate financial aid site, for information on the application process.

Information on Graduate Fellowships at the University of Maryland

National Scholarships Office at the University of Maryland

University of Maryland Graduate School   

University of Maryland Handbook for Graduate Assistants    Other schools may do things differently, but this should give you some guidance on what you should be paying attention to at other universities.  Look for a similar handbook at schools you are seriously considering.

University of Maryland Handbook for Graduate Fellows and Scholars   Other schools may do things differently, but this should give you some guidance on what you should be paying attention to at other universities.  Look for a similar handbook at schools you are seriously considering.

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