Information Sessions and Workshops

Upcoming 

Fulbright 101: What Can You Do with A Fulbright Student Grant 

Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 4:30-5:30pm
Dewey Hall 4th Floor, Career Center Conference Room 

Interested in exploring the opportunities a Fulbright Student Grant can offer? Join us to learn about the program's benefits and application process. This session will provide valuable insights into how a Fulbright grant can enhance your academic and professional journey.

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Fulbright 101: What Can You Do with A Fulbright Student Grant 

Monday, November 18, 2024, 4:30-5:30pm
Dewey Hall 4th Floor, Career Center Conference Room 

Interested in exploring the opportunities a Fulbright Student Grant can offer? Join us to learn about the program's benefits and application process. This session will provide valuable insights into how a Fulbright grant can enhance your academic and professional journey.

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International Fellowships & Awards: An Introduction  

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 4:00-5:00pm
Douglass Commons 401 

Interested in pursuing opportunities abroad? Join us to discover various programs that can support your global academic and professional aspirations. Learn about the benefits, application processes, and how these opportunities can shape your future.

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Around the World with Fulbright Distinguished Teaching Artists: U.S. Student Grant Opportunities, 14 Countries, 5 Continents (RSVP required)  

Friday, November 22, 2024, 12:00-2:00pm
LeChase Hall 215

Join us for an engaging session where the Fulbright teachers will guide students in exploring the opportunities thought the U.S. Student Grant opportunities.

 

Past

DAAD RISE Information Session

Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 5:00-6:00pm
Dewey Hall, room 2-162

Interested in doing STEM research next summer in Germany?  Come hear from current UR students, Priscilla Peters and Jensen Sminchak, about their experience last summer. 

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Voyager Scholarship Info Session

Monday, February 26th, 5:00-6:00pm
Dewey Hall, Room 2-162
If you're a sophomore planning a career in public service, the Voyager Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your horizons.
Read more, HERE.

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I Hit Submit!

Friday, November 3, 8:45-10:00am
Morey Hall lobby

You did it! You hit the submit button and applied for a fellowship. Whatever the results of your application, we in the Fellowships Office are proud of your hard work—and we're ready to celebrate your accomplishment. Join us on Friday morning between 8:45 and 10 am in the Rettner Gallery of Morey Hall (the 3rd floor lounge) for some breakfast treats. Stop by for a minute, or stay and chat with us for longer.

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Transfer Student Session: Intro to Fellowships

Tuesday, October 31, 3:30-4:30pm
Dewey Hall 4th floor conference room

 Join the Fellowships Office from 3:30-4:30 for doughnuts, apples, coffee, and some talk about fellowships. We'll be in the Greene Center Conference Room (Dewey Hall 4th floor).

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DAAD RISE Info Session & Student Panel

Wednesday, October 18, 5:00-6:00pm
Dewey Hall 2-110E

Want to spend next summer in Germany doing research? Come learn about DAAD RISE! Paid research in English-speaking labs in Germany. Open to sophomore and junior STEM majors; research experience helpful but not required. Open to international students. Contact the UR Student Fellowships Office for assistance with your application. URFellowshipsAsst@UR.rochester.edu     Deadline 11/30/23
MORE: http://ow.ly/Y3v450LqZ7j

 

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Critical Language Scholarship Info Session & Student Panel

Tuesday, October 24, 5:00-6:00pm
Rush Rhees Humanities Center, Conference Room D

Would you like to spend the summer of 2024 learning Hindi, Russian, Chinese, Portuguese, or Turkish? How about Swahili, or Persian, or Arabic? The Critical Language Scholarship is open to full-time university undergraduates and graduate students, and offers a full scholarship to study one of 13 languages of critical importance to the US in countries where these languages are spoken. Some languages have pre-requisites, but most do not. Want to discuss your application with a fellowships advisor?  Schedule an appointment by emailing fellowships@rochester.edu.    Deadline 11/15/23
Visit clsholarship.org for more information about applying.