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Advice

Funding in Engineering – Advice from a Fellowship Advisor (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. There is funding available at each stage […]

Filed Under: Advice from The Archives, Cross Stage Support, Dissertation Research/Writing, Early Graduate, Funder and Award Spotlight, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Planning When to Apply, Postdoctoral, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: engineering

The “Thesis” Variable and the Fulbright-IIE Research-Study Grant (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. A few years ago, GradFund conducted an extensive […]

Filed Under: Advice from The Archives, Proposal Writing Advice, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: Fulbright

Literature Citations, Literature Reviews, and the Fulbright IIE Research-Study Grant (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on July 16, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. A few years ago, GradFund conducted an extensive […]

Filed Under: Proposal Writing Advice, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: Fulbright

“Affiliation Depth” and the Fulbright-IIE Research-Study Grant (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on July 9, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. A few years ago, GradFund conducted an extensive […]

Filed Under: Proposal Writing Advice, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: Fulbright

How to Juggle Funding Applications and Multiple Other Responsibilities: The Fall Application Season (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on July 2, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. Graduate students, new and advanced, have the […]

Filed Under: Planning When to Apply, Proposal Writing Advice Tagged With: application season, fellowships, Funding, grants, using the summer

Where to Find Information on Grants and Fellowships as a Graduate Student (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on June 25, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. Grants and Fellowships represent the majority of […]

Filed Under: Advice from The Archives, Planning When to Apply, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: Searching for Funding, what can I apply for?

The Reviewer’s Perspective: Insights into an NIH Study Section

Posted on June 18, 2018 by Teresa M. Delcorso-Ellmann

We are pleased to introduce a new guest blogger, Dr. Carol Lutz. This is part one of a two-part blog on writing fellowship applications. Hello, my name is Dr. Carol Lutz, and I am a faculty member in the Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. I am also an […]

Filed Under: Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Proposal Writing Advice, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: NIH, the review process

Demystifying the NIH F31: Ruth L. Kirschstein Predoctoral Individual National Research Service Award

Posted on June 11, 2018 by rutgersgradfun

In my time at Rutgers, I have seen substantial confusion, and perhaps some intimidation, regarding the NIH F31 award. The F31 is highly prestigious, and it is a great mark on your resume/CV when applying for academic, industrial, or government positions. The goal of this post is to breakdown this award and to encourage eligible […]

Filed Under: Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Funder and Award Spotlight, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences, Understanding Award Types Tagged With: NIH, STEM

Navigating the GradFund Website

Posted on June 4, 2018 by rutgersgradfun

Graduate students at Rutgers have the option of consulting GradFund for advice on external funding, and their first interaction with GradFund will likely be on our website. The GradFund website offers a wealth of resources, but it can sometimes be difficult to focus on what you need. The purpose of this blog post is to […]

Filed Under: About GradFund, Advice Tagged With: connect with GradFund, GradFund Knowledgebase, GradFund services

The Four “C”s of Grant Writing (Advice from the Archives)

Posted on May 28, 2018 by Fellowship Advisor

Advice from the Archives Series Note: Occasionally, we dig into the archives to uncover a post we feel holds relevant and timely information worthy of a repost. If you are interested in learning more about research grants and fellowships to support your graduate study, be sure to visit the GradFund Knowledgebase. An effective grant application will be clear, […]

Filed Under: Advice from The Archives, Proposal Writing Advice

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