External Scholarships and Fellowships for Trinity Students

I: Question: How Can I Find Scholarships and Fellowships that Suit Me?

Answer: Use the IRIS Database. IRIS is a subscription service that allows Trinity students to search for scholarships and fellowships from any Trinity computer.

Here’s how:

1) Go to the IRIS website: http://carousel.lis.uiuc.edu/~iris/search.html

2) In the “SEARCH ALL FIELDS” box, type in your area of interest, for example “Biology”, “Business”, “Anthropology”, “Spanish” etc.

3) In the “ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS” box, select “Undergraduate students.”

4) Leave everything else blank and click “Search.”

5) Go back and refine your search by adding or subtracting variables.

Questions about IRIS searches?

Consult the IRIS Help: http://carousel.lis.uiuc.edu/~iris/www_help.html

Or email: a-trehub@uiuc.edu

II: Question: Can I Have this Information Emailed Directly to Me?

Answer: Yes. Use IRIS Alerts.

Here’s how:

1) Go to: http://carousel.lis.uiuc.edu/~iris/alert/create.html

2) Click on CREATE a New IRIS Alert Profile

3) Follow the instructions to register.

Questions about IRIS alerts?

Call (217) 333-0284 or email rso@uiuc.edu