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Resources for Graduate Fellowships and Dissertation Grants
- Resources for finding fellowships
- Graduate fellowships to Enhance Diversity
- OPD Workshops:
- OPD workshop presentation on how to find fellowships and prepare competitive applications (Powerpoint)
- OPD workshop on NSF Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grants
- OPD workshop presentation and materials, "Funding Strategies for Anthropology Students."
- OPD workshop on Graduate Fellowships for students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
- Information for faculty on writing letters of reference
- University of Chicago’s listing of fellowships in Humanities and Social Sciences
- Helpful articles and links:
- "How to Win a Graduate Fellowship," on the Chronicle of Higher Education website
- "Advice for Applying for Graduate Science Fellowships: NSF, NDSEG, Hertz" by Philip Guo (Stanford Univ. website)
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute website on Fellowships & Scholarships - this is an excellent website with lots of helpful advice and resources:
- Personal Statements and Essays
- Letters of Recommendation
- Activities Lists
- Transcripts
- Entrance Exams
- Fellowship Interviews
- "NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program: What Panelists Look For," by Tess Moon, University of Texas
- "NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program," posted by GRF Operations Center, American Society for Engineering Education, Purdue