Important dates for Sigma Tau Delta scholarships, awards, grants, and internship opportunities available to student members, Chapter Advisors, and alumni members during the 2025-2026 academic year are as follows:
Scholarships
| Description | Eligible | Applications Open | Applications Due | Award Date |
| Long-Term Study Abroad | Undergraduates | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Short-Term Study Abroad | Undergraduates | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| The 1924 | Undergraduates | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| P.C. Somerville for Future Teachers | Undergraduates and Graduates | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Summer Program | Undergraduates | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Junior | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Senior | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| First-Year Graduate | Undergraduates and Alumni | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Graduate | Graduates and Alumni | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| William C. Johnson Distinguished | Undergraduates and Graduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Continuing Education | Students and Alumni | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Long-Term Study Abroad | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Short-Term Study Abroad | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| The 1924 | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Regents’ Equity | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Regents’ | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| P.C. Somerville for Future Teachers | Undergraduates and Graduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Scholarly Papers | Undergraduate | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Scholarly Papers | Graduate | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
Awards
| Description | Eligible | Applications Open | Applications Due | Award Date |
| Delta | Advisors | N/A | August 1, 2025 | 2026 Convention |
| Elaine W. Hughes Outstanding Advisor | Advisors | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Outstanding Literary Arts Journal | Chapters | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Hispanic Heritage Month Writing Challenge | Students, Alumni, and Faculty | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Sigma Tau Delta–Cambridge Undergraduate Summer Program | Undergraduates | Sep22, 2025 | Nov 1, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Girton Lifelong Learning Program | Faculty and Alumni | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Student Leadership | Students | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Service | Chapters | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Sigma Tau Delta Journals: 2027 Publication Acceptance | Undergraduates and Graduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Sigma Tau Delta 2027 Journals: Awards | Undergraduates and Graduates | Chosen from acceptances for publication | Chosen from acceptances for publication | Sep 30, 2026 |
| Outstanding Chapter | Chapters | Jun 22, 2026 | July 13, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
Grants
| Description | Eligible | Applications Open | Applications Due | Award Date |
| Classroom Library | Alumni who have Taught in Classroom 5 Years or Fewer | Jun 22, 2026 | July 13, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Chapter Service Project | Chapters | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Classroom Library | Alumni who have Taught in Classroom 5 Years or Fewer | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Lambda Iota Tau (LIT) Research | Undergraduates and Graduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
Internships
| Description | Eligible | Applications Open | Applications Due | Award Date |
| Internship Stipend: Fall 2026 | Undergraduates and Graduates | Jun 22, 2026 | July 13, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Priority Selection for PRH Internship: Summer 2027 | Undergraduates and Graduates | Jun 22, 2026 | July 13, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Priority Selection for W. W. Norton Internship: Fall 2026 | Students and Alumni | Jun 22, 2026 | July 13, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
| Priority Selection for W. W. Norton Internship: Spring 2026 | Students and Alumni | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Internship Stipend: Spring 2026 | Undergraduates and Graduates | Oct 13, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | Dec 8, 2025 |
| Lambda Internships | Students and Alumni | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Sigma Tau Delta Journal Internship: Summer 2026 | Undergraduates and Graduates | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Priority Selection for PRH Internship: Fall 2026/Spring 2027 | Undergraduates and Graduates | Jan 12, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| MLA Internship: Summer 2026 | Undergraduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| NCTE Internship: Summer 2027 | Undergraduates | |||
| Internship Stipend: Summer 2026 | Undergraduates and Graduates | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| TWFest & SASFest Internships: Summer 2026 | Students and Alumni | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Priority Selection for W. W. Norton Internship: Summer 2026 | Students and Alumni | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 13, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
| TWFest & SASFest Internships: Fall 2026 | Students and Alumni | Jun 22, 2026 | July 13, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
