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 ...
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.
Roosevelt Institute Emerging Fellowship - direct application deadline
Eligible: Full time undergraduate students in the last one to two years of degree program with at least one more semester left in undergraduate degree program for the academic year; have already engaged with policy research through academic program, extracurriculars, or professional experience; can commit to a part-time opportunity that spans June 2023 through April 2024; will be located within the United States for the duration of the fellowship experience (June 2023 – April 2024); have the capacity to dedicate two to three hours every week during the summer, and two hours once a month during the academic year, to real-time, virtual training sessions.
The Emerging Fellowship is a year-long, policy writing-focused, fellowship experience designed for students in the last one to two years of their undergraduate degree program. This rigorous and advanced Fellowship offers progressive-minded students the opportunity to dive deeper into policy research and writing, receive mentorship from Network Alumni and Roosevelt Institute staff, be in community with other passionate policy wonks, and ground themselves in Roosevelt’s vision for a...
Roosevelt Institute Forge Fellowship - direct application deadline
Eligible: undergraduates enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program who have completed at least one semester of college and who will not be transferring or graduating in the next academic year; have the capacity to dedicate two to three hours every week during the summer, and two to three hours every month during the Fall 2023 semester, to real-time, virtual, training sessions; will be located within the United States for the duration of the fellowship experience; are passionate about making local policy changes aligned with the following policy topics: corporate power, worker power, climate justice (e.g. environment protections, green jobs, or environmental racism), and race & democracy.
The Forge Fellowship is a stipended opportunity for undergraduate students to develop core policy, research and writing skills, and take their leadership potential to the next level. Participants can expect to participate in workshops that will expand their emotional intelligence and sharpen their public speaking. At the end of this experience, Fellows will have a fundamental understanding of their role in the longer historical arc of the progressive movement, and the paths they can...
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...