NSF Grad Fellowship: provides $34,000 annual stipend for 3 years; upcoming online applicant workshops

 

Please share the information below with your incoming graduate students as well as the students who have recently completed the first year of their graduate program. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship is also open to undergraduates who will be seniors this fall.

 

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The National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Fellowship provides three years of support with a $34,000 annual stipend in addition to tuition coverage for graduate students in STEM and STEM-adjacent fields, including technology, life sciences, and social sciences. 

 

Please note that the NSF Fellowship is restricted to US citizens and US permanent residents.

However, anyone who would like to learn about fellowship personal statements and research statements is welcome to attend these webinars. Eligibility and requirements can be found at https://www.nsfgrfp.org/. 

 

NSF Fellowship - Getting Started: Wednesday, May 12, 12:30 - 1:30 pm EST, registration link

 

NSF Fellowship - Personal Statement: Wednesday, May 19, 12:30 - 2:00 pm, registration link 

 

NSF Fellowship - Research Statement: Wednesday, May 26, 12:30 - 2:00 pm, registration link

 

Students are encouraged to reach out to Lisa Nielsen if they have questions. My office also provides writing coaching for their NSF applications as well as guidance for a wide variety of other external fellowships. 

 

 

Lisa R. Nielsen, PhD 

Grant Writer and Postdoc Director 

The Graduate School 

Purdue University