Truman Scholarship

Guidance on selecting and writing a policy proposal for the Truman Scholarship, including topic choice and proposal content.

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DeadlineFebruary 2, 2027

Award amountup to $30,000 for graduate school

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

Application

Truman Scholarship Selection Process

Details the Truman Scholarship selection process, including campus selection, application submission, finalist selection committees, regional review panels, and notification procedures.

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Deadline

First Tuesday in February

Requirements

Three letters of recommendation; Transcript from any institution attended

How to apply

Reach out to campus Advisor early; Submit application through online system; Secure three letters of recommendation; Provide transcript from attended institutions; Advisor must provide access to online system

Important dates

Deadline: First Tuesday in February; Application processing begins: Wednesday after deadline; Finalist Selection Committee convenes: Approximately 10 days after deadline; Notification of results: Prior to mid-April

Contact

Tara Yglesias (for confirmation of receipt issues)

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