Albright Institute Fellowships - application deadline
Eligible: current sophomores and juniors at Wellesley (i.e. members of the class of 2024 and 2025) from any country.
Approximately 40 Wellesley students are chosen from across the majors and disciplines to participate in the Fellowship, which consists of a 3 week Wintersession and a global internship, each year (students apply during the spring semester for acceptance to the following January’s incoming class; thus, at the time of their applications, students will generally be second semester sophomores or second semester juniors). Over Wintersession, Fellows participate in lectures and work in multidisciplinary groups on global issues, making presentations at the end of Wintersession to the Mary Jane...
NIH Undergraduate Scholarship Program - direct application deadline
Eligible: undergraduate students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents who have ‘exceptional financial need,’ as certified by the student’s undergraduate institution’s financial aid office.
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Undergraduate Scholarship Program (UGSP) offers competitive scholarships to students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are committed to careers in biomedical, behavioral, and social science health-related research. The program offers scholarship support, paid research training at the NIH during the summer, and paid employment and training at the NIH after graduation.
Questions? Any prospective applicants are welcome to seek advice from the Fellowships team ...
Mississippi Teacher Corps - regular admittance direct application deadline
Eligible: rising seniors from any majors except education from any country with significant course work in math, science, English, or social studies; minimum GPA 3.0.
The Mississippi Teacher Corps (MTC) selects exceptional college graduates to teach in high-poverty public schools in Mississippi. Each year, MTC accepts between 25-35 candidates. Due to the size of the program, MTC can offer individualized support. All participants move as a cohort through each stage of the training and coursework.
Preffered application deadline is January 15, 2023. The final application deadline for the 2023 cohort will be in April 15, 2023.
Benefits: training, support, certification, and a full scholarship for a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) from the...
Wellesley College Art Department Mary Clothier Slade Summer Fellowship - direct application deadline
Eligible: Rising sophomore, junior, and senior Art History and Studio majors and minors of any nationality.
The Slade Summer Fellowships provide financial aid for current Wellesley students to pursue educational opportunities in the summer months. A committee of Art Department faculty will name one recipient in Art History and one in Studio Art this year, based on merit and need; fellowships will be approximately $2,000 each.
Project Horseshoe Farm Gap Year Fellows - EXTENDED direct application deadline for year-long program
Eligible: recent college graduates from around the nation interested in community health, health system innovation, organizational leadership and management, education, and service to others. If the applicant is not a US citizen but has a valid visa during the time that they would be a Fellow, they can apply.
Horseshoe Farm offers an intensive paid gap year (13 month) Community Health Leaders Fellowship. It is geared to top recent college graduates from around the nation interested in community health and education, non-profit and organizational management, and community service leadership. The competitive Fellowship is a unique opportunity for high levels of responsibility and to help shape community health locally. Its ultimate aim is to prepare citizen service leaders needed for tomorrow's communities. Please note...
Immigrant Justice Corps Community Fellowships - expected direct application deadline
Eligible: applicants must be eligible for work authorization in the U.S. for the full two years of the fellowship (DACA recipients are welcome to apply to Immigrant Justice Corps, and comprise a significant percentage of the Fellows named each year). They must speak another language in addition to English (Spanish is in the highest demand, but Fellows who speak Mandarin, Haitian Creole, French, Arabic, Korean, and Urdu have been named). You may apply as a college senior or during the year after graduation (in spring 2023, members of the classes of 2021, 2022, and 2023 are eligible to apply).
Each year Immigrant Justice Corps awards two-year Community Fellowships to exceptional seniors and recent college graduates with the linguistic skills, passion, and cultural competency to work with diverse immigrant communities. IJC trains Fellows to be experts in immigration law and advocacy. Community Fellows conduct outreach, screen, and aid immigrants with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”), Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”), Green Card, citizenship applications, and more. Community Fellows become Board of Immigration Appeals Partially Accredited...
Asian University for Women (AUW) Teaching Fellowship - priority direct application deadline
Eligibility: AUW welcomes all recent college graduates with strong academic and extracurricular records who share an unmitigated passion for women’s education to apply to this program. The candidates must be native-English speakers. (International and US citizens are eligible to apply!)
In light of looming uncertainties around the future of women’s education in Afghanistan, AUW aims to provide 500 new students from Afghanistan with a clear and fully funded path towards a university degree in the next several years. By empowering 500 young women with the opportunity, leadership development, and academic training to enact their own visions, AUW believes this cohort will form a critical base for a future Afghanistan that will recognize women’s rights fully.
AUW is eager to host recent graduates of liberal arts institutions as Teaching Fellows who...
Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship - direct application deadline for spring semester
Eligible: graduating seniors and recent alumnae with US citizenship/permanent residency or OPT/appropriate work permit.
The Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellowship provides college and grad school graduates with 6-9-month paid opportunities to gain a Washington perspective on key issues of peace and security. Explore further details and the application at http://scoville.org/apply/application-information.
*Did you know? Lizamaria Arias '17 was a Scoville Fellow in Fall 2018? Read more...