Nationally Competitive Scholarships : Serving Students and the Public Good

Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Institutional Members Of Nafa -- 1. Recognizing And Challenging Our Colleges' Most Outstanding Students -- 2. Connecting Undergraduate Research Programs With Fellowship Advising -- 3. Marshalling Service -- 4. Defining Moments In The Development Of A Fellowships Office -- 5. Student Ambassadors In The Age Of Anti-americanism -- 6. Alternative Winning -- 7. Helping Faculty Write Better Recommendation Letters -- 8. International Students: A Case For More Advisor Support -- 9. A Path Revealed: Reflections Of A Former Scholarship Advisor -- 10. The Truman Scholar Community: Unconventional Students Serving The Public Good -- 11. Why Visit The United Kingdom: Confession Of A Journeyman Fellowship Advisor -- 12. Why Ireland? -- 13. Coin Of The Realm: Graduate Education In Britain -- Notes -- Index.