First-Year PhD Student Fellowship
Purpose:
- Provide funding for students after their first year
- Provide mentorship to aid in beginning stages of research
Eligibility:
- Must have had a successful first year in the PhD program (as defined by the graduate coordinator of your program)
- Must identify a faculty mentor for the summer
- Must be able to demonstrate time commitment to the fellowship
- Must be available to attend workshops, meetings, writing groups, etc.
Outcome:
- Participants will complete a summer research project under the guidance of a faculty mentor
- Students will present the research project at the end of the summer
Application Materials
- Letter of recommendation from faculty mentor
- One-page summary of research topic
- Updated CV