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Office of Fellowships

Funding for Aspirations

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Our team helps you find and apply for fellowship opportunities

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Our team offers resources for Northwestern students and alumni to discover and apply for fellowships.

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Use our fellowship finder tool or a recommended database to find the right fellowship for your interests.

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Hours and Calendars

Talk with a team member during drop-in hours, attend an info session, or check upcoming deadlines.

Hours

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We are open from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday.

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Drop-in hours are available at the following times throughout spring quarter:

On Mondays, from 11 am to 1 pm, undergraduates are welcome to attend virtual drop-in hours, hosted by a fellowships ambassador, by accessing the hours at this Zoom link.

On Tuesdays, from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm, undergraduates are welcome to attend drop-in hours, hosted by a fellowships ambassador, at the Office of Fellowships.

Also on Tuesdays, from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm, undergraduates are welcome to attend drop-in hours, hosted by a fellowships ambassador, by accessing the hours at this Zoom link.

On Wednesdays, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, undergraduates, graduate students, and alums are welcome to attend drop-in hours, hosted by Associate Director Jason Kelly Roberts, at the Office of Fellowships.

Events

Application Workshop -- Fulbright Study/Research/Arts Awards

April 24, 4:00 PM
Interested in pursuing research, study, or the arts abroad? Attend an application workshop to learn about the Fulbright ...

Goldwater Scholarship Information Session

April 25, 1:00 PM
The Goldwater Scholarship is the most prestigious national award given to undergraduates who plan to pursue research car...

Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Information Session

April 29, 12:00 PM
1940 Sheridan Road
Are you interested in teaching English abroad after graduation? The U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright U.S. Student Pr...

Deadlines

Schmidt Science Fellowship Campus Deadline

May 1, 8:00 AM
Northwestern University will nominate seven doctoral students/alumni for the Schmidt Science Fellows Program conducted i...

Google PhD Fellowship campus deadline

May 1, 12:00 PM
The application opens, Thursday, April 10th.  Competition details available then.  

Meet Fellowship Winners

Adithi Adusumilli and Jonathan Chen

Goldwater Scholars

Adithi Adusumilli (WCAS '26) and Jonathan Chen have been named Goldwater Scholars! Read more about Adithi and Jonathan's outstanding record of scientific achievements at Northwestern!

Contact LaTanya Williams to learn more about the Goldwater Scholarship.

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Devika Ranjan and JK Anowe

Soros Fellows

Two Wildcats, Devika Ranjan and JK Anowe, have been named winners of the Soros Fellowship for New Americans! Read more about Devika and JK's path to America and graduate school at Northwestern!

Contact Amy Kehoe to learn more about the Soros Fellowships for New Americans.

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Mayán Alvarado-Goldberg

Luce Scholar

Mayán Alvarado-Goldberg, a current MPH student at Feinberg and a 2024 Weinberg alum, has won the Luce Scholars award! Read more about Mayán's journey from Evanston, to Chicago, to Asia!

Contact Amy Kehoe to learn more about Luce Scholars.

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Anusree Natraj

Schmidt Science Fellow

Anusree Natraj, who earned her PhD in organic and materials chemistry at Northwestern, has been named a Schmidt Science Fellow! Read more about Anusree's innovate work on implants!

Contact LaTanya Williams to learn more about Schmidt Science Fellows.

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