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Print Resources
Get a list of our recommended books, magazines, and job bulletins.
Web Resources
We've picked out the most useful and reliable websites.
Additional Resources
Other places around campus that you shouldn't miss.


Print Resources

Books
  • The Grants Register, 1999
  • The Harvard College Guide to Grants, Paul A. Bohlmann, 1998
  • Guide to Grants, North Carolina Council, 1998 (Arts)
  • Fulbright, US Information Agency, 1998
  • Financing Graduate School, Patricia McWade, 1996
  • The Back-to-School Money Book, AARP, 1996
  • Free Money for Graduate School, Laurie Blum, 1996
  • Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans, Sandra Jaszczak, 1996
  • Worldwide Graduate Scholarship Directory, Daniel Cassidy, 1995
  • Shaking the Money Tree; How to Get Grants and Donations for Film and Video, Morrie Warsawski, 1994
  • Brown University Fellowship Guide, 1999-2000
  • Grants and Awards Available to American Writers, 1998
  • Job Search: Grad School/Ph.D. section
  • Getting What You Came For, Robert Peters, 1997
  • The Academic's Handbook, Leigh Deneef, 1995


Web Resources

The Swearer Center for Public Service: The center houses many excellent fellowships. Includes application information, descriptions of projects and stories from people who have been fellows.
http://www.brown.edu/Departments/Swearer_Center/Funding/funding.shtml
The Venture Consortium: A group of selective, private liberal arts colleges and universities dedicated to the development of innovative programs to complement the liberal arts curriculum.
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Venture/
The Financial Aid Information Page: A huge source of information and links.
http://www.finaid.org
The Foundation Center: Your gateway to philanthropy on the Web.
http://www.fdncenter.org
Foundations On-Line: A directory of foundations with information on the Web.
http://www.foundations.org
National Grant Organizations: Harvard's links to numerous organizations.
http://www.ocs.fas.harvard.edu/html/fellink.html
Fellowships Awarded in National Competitions: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign's links to nationally awarded fellowships.
http://www.grad.uiuc.edu/fellowship/index.html
Graduate Fellowships Newsletter Online: University of Notre Dame's fellowship database.
http://www.grad.nd.edu/gfn/



Additional Resources

Graduate School Advising Faculty in each specific discipline will be the best source for advice. Click here for a list of links to academic departments.
Law School Advising Dean Perry Ashley, 204 University Hall
Business School Advising Dean Perry Ashley, 204 University Hall
Career Development, 108 Pembroke Hall (make an appointment with a counselor)
Medical School Advising Dean Andrew Simmons, 108 Rhode Island Hall
Brown University School of Medicine