Grants & Fellowships
Follow Your Gut: Laura Haynes’ Path to Becoming a Graduate Fulbright Grantee
Laura Haynes is a current Anthropology doctoral student who was recently named a Fulbright Research Grantee.
Informing Infrastructure: How Sylvia Imanirakiza’s Fellowship Powers Progress
Our team recently spoke with a named UMASS recipient of the Schlumberger Foundation’s Faculty for the Future fellowship recipient, Sylvia Imanirakiza.
Power Dynamics at Play: A Spotlight on Andre Tarleton’s Boundary-Breaking Research
Our team recently spoke with Andre Tarleton, a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship recipient, to learn more about their work.
Writing Competitive Personal Statements for a Fellowship Application
When you apply for a fellowship that requires a personal statement, what do reviewers want to learn from that narrative? How do personal statements differ...
Graduate School Grants Writing Group: Methods & Research Approvals
Planning to apply for the competitive Graduate School Predissertation, Fieldwork Grant, Armstrong, or MFA Thesis Research Grant for the November 15, 2026...
Grant Series Part I: Funding Search Strategies
Need external funding to support your research? Get started by learning about basic tools available to UMass graduate students and postdocs to help find...
Grant Series Part I: Funding Search Strategies
Need external funding to support your research? Get started by learning about basic tools available to UMass graduate students and postdocs to help find...
Grants & Fellowships: The First Two Years
This session is designed for graduate students in the first two years of a research-based doctoral program to learn about early career funding opportunities...
Graduate School Grants Writing Group: Peer Review Session
Looking to get a fresh set of eyes on your ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship application before the October 28th deadline? Come exchange drafts with...
Grant Series Part II: Framing & Writing the Proposal
A successful grant proposal requires good ideas that are organized well. This session will outline various application elements, provide tips to craft a...
Organize your Grant Proposal for Reader Comprehension
Grant writers often get stuck in the revision phase--you know what you want to say, but aren't sure how to organize the narrative so it makes sense to a...
Graduate School Grants Writing Group: Research Contributions & Project Budgets
Planning to apply for the competitive Graduate School Predissertation, Fieldwork Grant, Armstrong, or MFA Thesis Research Grant for the November 15, 2026...