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Inside the Mind of a Fellowship Advisor: Understanding the Application Review Meeting

Posted on August 24, 2020 by Fellowship Advisor

This post describes the GradFund Application Review meetings from the perspective of a Fellowship Advisor.

Filed Under: About GradFund, Announcements, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Cross Stage Support, Humanities, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Social Sciences, Visual, Performing and Creative Arts Tagged With: GradFund appointments, GradFund services, Meeting with GradFund, working with an advisor

The Power of Specificity: How to Incorporate Expertise Into your Grantwriting

Posted on August 17, 2020 by Fellowship Advisor

This post looks at ways to emphasize what is unique about your academic and scholarly background in your grant applications, instead of relying on generalized statements.

Filed Under: Announcements, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Cross Stage Support, Humanities, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Proposal Writing Advice, Social Sciences, Visual, Performing and Creative Arts Tagged With: describing your work, experience, previous research

Applying for Interdisciplinary Awards in the Humanities and Social Sciences

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Fellowship Advisor

This post explores a few ways to approach the concept of ‘interdisciplinarity’ while applying for funding in the humanities and social sciences.

Filed Under: Announcements, Cross Stage Support, Humanities, Proposal Writing Advice, Social Sciences Tagged With: diversity, interdisciplinary funders, writing for multiple audiences

Consider these RSA Library Fellowships

Posted on July 27, 2020 by rutgersgradfun

The Renaissance Society of America offers a variety of library fellowships for scholars working in any field who require short term residential access to archival materials. This post provides a short guide through some of these fellowships.

Filed Under: Announcements, Archive, Cross Stage Support, Disciplinary Focus, Dissertation Research, Dissertation Research/Writing, Early Graduate, Funder and Award Spotlight, Humanities, Predissertation, Visual, Performing and Creative Arts Tagged With: archival research, dissertation research, humanities funding, library

Why You Should Apply to a Postdoctoral Fellowship

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Fellowship Advisor

This blog post wants to show that there is value in exploring the possibility of applying to postdoctoral fellowships.

Filed Under: Announcements, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Disciplinary Focus, Humanities, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Postdoctoral, Postgraduate, Social Sciences, Understanding Award Types, Visual, Performing and Creative Arts Tagged With: postdoctoral, postdoctoral fellowships

Featured Funder: The Momental Foundation -Mistletoe Research Fellowship

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Marian Thorpe

The Mistletoe Research Fellowship Program offers a unique opportunity for postdoctoral scholars and Ph.D. candidates to pursue their research in collaboration with entrepreneurial startups. Fellows receive $10,000 in unrestricted research funding, with the possibility for renewal.

Filed Under: Announcements, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Dissertation WritingCompletion, Funder and Award Spotlight, Physical and Mathematical Sciences and Engineering, Postdoctoral, Postgraduate, Predoctoral/Postdoctoral Tagged With: Funder Spotlight, getting to know your funder

Now Available: Webinar Recording

Posted on May 29, 2020 by Teresa M. Delcorso-Ellmann

On May 29th, we held a webinar on Tips for Researching Grant and Fellowship Opportunities. The session was recorded and is available here on the GradFund Resources RU Connect space.

Filed Under: Announcements

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