Fellowships & Grants
Undergraduate Students

Reischauer Institute Undergraduate Handbook 2007-08 (in PDF)
Harvard Summer School Program in Tokyo, Japan
APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 3
INFORMATION SESSION:
FEBRUARY 12,
4-5 p.m., Seminar Rm. 050, CGIS South Concourse Level
Harvard Summer School Program at RIKEN Brain Science Institute APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1
Reischauer Institute Undergraduate Summer Research Travel Grants and the Henry Rosovsky Undergraduate Summer Research Travel Grant
(PDF of application instructions), awarded to Harvard undergraduates in the humanities or social sciences to use in Japan for research and/or field work relating directly to a senior honors thesis in an area of Japanese studies. Grants up to $4,000.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Application forms may be accessed from the OCS Fellowship Office website at:
http://www.ocs.fas.harvard.edu/students/fellowships/SRTG.htm
OR
https://asperin.fas.harvard.edu/carat/
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, FEBRUARY 26, 2008, at 12:00 noon, to Fellowships Office, Office of Career Services (OCS),
54 Dunster St.
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT: By April 4, 2008.
Reischauer Institute Undergraduate Summer Japanese Language Grants (PDF of application instructions and language instructor recommendation form), awarded to Harvard undergraduates in any concentration who plan to enroll in a summer Japanese language study program in Japan. The grant will provide funding towards tuition, travel, and living expenses. Preference will be given to those students whose concentrations either require or give credit for language study, or who plan a senior thesis project that makes use of the language to be studied. Grants up to $6,000.
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Application forms may be downloaded from the OCS Fellowship Office website at:
http://www.ocs.fas.harvard.edu/students/fellowships/SRTG.htm
OR
https://asperin.fas.harvard.edu/carat/
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Tuesday, FEBRUARY 26, 2008, at 12:00 noon, to Fellowships Office, Office of Career Services (OCS),
54 Dunster St.
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT: By April 4, 2008.
Harvard College Japan Summer Internship Program for Harvard undergraduates in any concentration to undertake a summer internship in Japan. Applicants are encouraged to arrange their own internship directly with a host organization in Japan. Those students who do not arrange their own internship must specify the type of internship they seek in as much detail as possible. The Reischauer Institute cannot guarantee placement. Preference will be given to students enrolled in Japanese language courses. Grants up to $5,000.
Application deadline: Monday, January 7, 2008 5:00 p.m. to the Reischauer Institute. Application deadline has been extended to FEBRUARY 15, 2008, 5:00 p.m. Click here for application form and instructions. For more information contact Dr. Theodore Gilman, Associate Director, Reischauer Institute.
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT: March 7, 2008.
Noma-Reischauer Prizes in Japanese Studies awarded to students who write essays on Japan-related topics. One ($2,000) undergraduate and one ($3,000) graduate prize are awarded annually. PDF of application instructions.
DEADLINE: Monday, JUNE 30, 2008, 5:00 pm to Reischauer Institute.
Japan-America Student Conference
The Reischauer Institute will fund up to two conference fee awards ($3,000 each) to Harvard students who are selected by the JASC committee to participate in the Japan-America Student Conference in the summer of 2008. Students should apply directly to JASC (prior to their FEBRUARY 8, 2008 deadline) and inform the Reischauer Institute of their application.
For deadline information and application materials, contact:
JASC, Inc.
606 18th Street, N.W., 2nd Floor
Washington, D.C. 20006
Tel: (202) 289-4231
Fax: (202) 789-8265
Email: jascinc@jasc.org
Website: http://www.jasc.org/
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT: By April 4, 2008.
Reischauer Institute Student Organizations Grants
Grants for Harvard undergraduate and graduate student groups are available to support activities relating to Japanese studies. Please submit a proposal with detailed budget to Dr. Theodore Gilman, Associate Director, Reischauer Institute.
For further information and application materials please contact the Reischauer Institute, (617) 495-3220 , Attn: Dr. Theodore Gilman.













