The information session will consist of a presentation outlining the details of the application process, including a review of the
program solicitation and essay prompts.
Date: 9/10
Time:2-3pm
Meeting number: 120 402 1639
Meeting password: 2zBvdYpUp58
NSF-GRFP (National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program) fellowships are awarded for graduate study in fields supported by the NSF, including the mathematical, physical, biological, behavioral and social sciences; engineering; the history of science and the philosophy of science; and for research-based Master's or PhD programs in science education.
Fellows receive three-years of funding within a five-year fellowship period in the form of an annual stipend of $34,000 along with a $12,000 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees.
Eligibility: must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, or permanent resident, intending to pursue a research-based Master’s or PhD in an NSF-supported field, be enrolled in an accredited U.S. graduate institution, and have completed no more than 12-months of full-time graduate study.
If you are student unable to attend the session and have questions about the application process, please contact, Rowena Grainger, STEM Fellowship Advisor at rowena.grainger@uconn.edu.
If you are department representative of a NSF eligible field and would like to request a presentation for your seniors, 1st and 2nd year graduate students, please contact Rowena Grainger, rowena.grainger@uconn.edu.
For more information, contact: Rowena Grainger at rowena.grainger@uconn.edu