Grants & Fellowships
Follow Your Gut: Laura Haynes’ Path to Becoming a Graduate Fulbright-National Geographic Grantee
Laura Haynes is a current Anthropology doctoral student who was recently named a Fulbright-National Geographic 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.
Graduate School Grants Writing Group: Proposal Introductions & Research Objectives
Planning to apply for the competitive Graduate School Predissertation, Fieldwork Grant, Armstrong, or MFA Thesis Research Grant for the November 15, 2026...
Graduate School Research Grants Info Session
The Graduate School offers four research grant programs for doctoral students and students in MFA programs to support research and creative work. This Info...
Ask the Office of Grants & Fellowships Drop-in Office Hours
Have questions about finding funding opportunities, coming up with your research question, framing your objectives, or other challenges in the early stage of...
Ask the Office of Grants & Fellowships Drop-in Office Hours
Have questions about finding funding opportunities, coming up with your research question, framing your objectives, or other challenges in the early stage of...
Ask the Office of Grants & Fellowships Drop-in Office Hours
Have questions about finding funding opportunities, coming up with your research question, framing your objectives, or other challenges in the early stage of...
NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Series: Research Statement
A good NSF GRFP Research Statement is concise, persuasive, and compelling—how can you cover all the necessary points in only two pages? This session will...
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...
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...
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...