From a recent email:

“Samuel Huntington Public Service Award Program Invites Applications from Graduating College Seniors

The Samuel Huntington Public Service Award provides a $10,000 stipend for a graduating college senior to pursue one year of public service anywhere in the world. The award allows recipients to engage in a meaningful public service activity for a year before proceeding on to graduate school or a career.
Deadline: February 15, 2008

All graduating students from accredited colleges in the United States are invited to apply. Non-U.S. citizens are eligible to apply but must be graduating from a U.S. college or university.

For further information and an application form, visit the National Grid Web site.”

10,000 dollars. With birth control prices these days that might help out, eh?