Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research
The Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research is a Grant sponsored by Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society.
Award Information:
Amount of Grant: Minimum: $100, Average: $600, Maximum: $5000
Application Deadline: October 15; March 15
Requirements: Two letters of recommendation required. Applicant membership and/or faculty advisor membership in Sigma Xi is encouraged.
Eligibility: Other
Sponsorship provided by:
Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society
99 Alexander Drive
Research Triangle Park, NC 27709
USA
Phone Number: 919 549 4691
You can find out more by contacting:
Julia Reed
Grants
Phone Number: 919 549 4691 x206
One may find it helpful to investigate available information on the grant. The best shot of obtaining money is a result of initially researching the prerequisites and then determining if you qualify. Prior to starting, identify the reason for involvement of the Sigma Xi, the Scientific Research Society and their reason for offering the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research. If you are qualified, you should determine if you have a reasonable chance to receive the grant. If you think that there is a good chance of going on to be awarded the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research, then it is useful to put forth the effort to apply.
A vital part in the process of trying for the grant is filling out the application correctly. Applications can sometimes be time consuming and boring, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that the forms are filled out accurately. You don't want to be bumped because of carelessness.
After the required forms have been mailed, you should note when the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research chooses a winner and makes payment of the money in order to know whether or not you will be able to count on the grant to assist with the expenses associated with school and how it will assist with your future, stipulations may exist on how you can use the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research. You might find it challenging to find ways to take care of all of your financial needs, and getting the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research to help with your financial aid can be a huge help. If you don't end up getting the Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research, continue looking, you can find different grants and your persistence may be rewarded.
