INFO SESSION: Introduction to NSF GRFP & Hertz Fellowships – Wednesday, May 19, 4:30-5:30pm PST
For this introductory session, we’ll be joined by Dr. Vincent Holmberg, UW faculty member in Chemical Engineering and alumnus of the Hertz Fellowship, who will share his insights on that program. Register for this session.
The NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (NSF GRFP) funds approximately 2,000 awards per year for research-based graduate study in science and engineering.
HOW MUCH: A $34,000 annual stipend and full cost of tuition and fees for 3 years.
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. citizens, nationals and permanent residents only, rising seniors and bachelor’s alumni planning to pursue research-based Master’s or PhD programs, current graduate students who have not previously applied while enrolled in a graduate program. Get more eligibility details here.
CRITERIA: Potential for significant contribution to scientific field and positive impact on society
The HERTZ FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP is awarded to 10-15 students per year who intend to pursue a PhD in the applied physical or biological sciences, mathematics or engineering.
HOW MUCH: A $34,000 stipend and full cost of tuition and fees for up to 5 years.
ELIGIBILITY: U.S. citizens, nationals and permanent residents only; rising seniors, bachelor’s alumni and incoming graduate students (first-year graduate students in October 2021) planning to pursue a research-based PhD. Get more eligibility details here.
CRITERIA: Innovative and independent thinking, quantitative skills
QUESTIONS?
- Undergraduate students & alumni: Robin Chang, robinc@uw.edu; and Emily Smith, emilys42@uw.edu
- Graduate Students: Robyn Davis, rldavis@uw.edu
OTHER UPCOMING SESSIONS:
- LUCE SCHOLARS INFO SESSION, Monday, May 17, 5:30-6:30pm PST. Register for this session.
- NSF GRFP INFO SESSION, Tuesday, June 22, 5:30-6:30pm PST, Register for this session
- LUCE SCHOLARS INFO SESSION, Thursday, June 24, 5-6pm, Register for this session.
- INTERNATIONAL STUDENT PANEL: FELLOWSHIPS FOR GRADUATE STUDY IN THE U.S., Wednesday, June 30, 5:30-6:30pm PST, Register for this session
- NSF GRFP INFO SESSION, Thursday, July 22, 5-6pm PST, Register for this session
- NSF GRFP FIRST-DRAFT STATEMENT WRITING WORKSHOP, Wednesday, July 28, 5-6pm PST, Register for this session
- NSF GRFP INFO SESSION, Tuesday, September 14, 5:30-6:30pm PST. Register for this session
- NSF GRFP PEER REVIEW WORKSHOP, Thursday, September 23, 4:30-5:30pm, PST. Register for this session
