Grants & Fellowships
Writing Competitive Personal Statements
When you apply for a grant or fellowship that requires a personal statement, what do reviewers want to learn from that narrative? How do personal statements...
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: Research Contributions & Project Budgets
Planning to apply for the competitive Graduate School Predissertation, Fieldwork Grant, or MFA Thesis Research Grant? This...
Graduate School Grants: Info Session
The Graduate School offers three research grants: Doctoral students may apply to the Predissertation Grants that support dissertation research development...
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...
DAAD Research Grants in Germany: Info Session
Graduate students interested in conducting research abroad should consider DAAD Research Grants in Germany. Awards support 2-12 months of research in...
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: Methods & Research Approvals
Planning to apply for the competitive Graduate School Predissertation, Fieldwork Grant, or MFA Thesis Research Grant? This...
Convincing Funders that Your Work Matters
A critical component of any funding application is communicating the contributions of your work. In this session, we will outline how to recognize what your...
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...
Requesting Grant or Fellowship Letters of Recommendation
Letters of recommendation are a critical part of a grant or fellowship application, as letters can reveal qualities that don’t show up on transcripts or...
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...