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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Hello Graduate Students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">How do you find funding for graduate school? All the information about graduate funding can be overwhelming. I wanted to begin the semester by giving you a few places on the Office
of Fellowships and Community Engagement <a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/">
website</a> where you can find information when you are ready to look for it. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/funding-101"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Funding 101</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> – basic information about graduate school funding<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/tags/finding-funding"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Advice for finding funding</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> –ideas to make the
search for funding easier and more efficient <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/tags/international-students">Tips for international students</a> looking for funding – we recognize that finding funding as an international
student can be especially difficult and we continually search for resources for you
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/tags/writing-fellowships"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Help in getting started on an application</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">–
if you are beginning to write a fellowship application, we have advice for you<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/application-development-programs"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Application Development Programs</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> –
Speaking of getting started, we currently have help for students who are applying to the NSF GRFP, DAAD, or and NIH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Finally, my favorite part of the website is our
</span><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/tags/fellowship-success-stories"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">success stories</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"> from students finding funding. I
look forward to meeting some of you and featuring your success on our website in the future. The first step is to find one funding opportunity and begin the application.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best of luck!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif">Shelley
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">-------------------------<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Shelley Hawthorne Smith, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Arizona Graduate College<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Office of Fellowships and Community Engagement
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Graduate Center - 1600 E 1st St, Room 120D<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="mailto:shellh@email.arizona.edu">shellh@email.arizona.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><a href="https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/">https://grad.arizona.edu/ofce/</a>
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