What is a Fellowship?

Fellowships are nationally competitive grants, scholarships, and similar funding opportunities for students. Typically, fellowships fund study, research, or teaching in the United States or abroad.

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Prestigious NSF Fellowships Awarded to Mizzou Students, Alumni

Mizzou senior Jordan Bartlebaugh says research has defined her undergraduate career. Now, thanks to a fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF), she will continue to conduct research following graduation.

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Rebecca Taylor - Fulbright U.S. Student ProgramMU Excels Celebrates Fellowship Applicants

Applying for nationally-competitive awards and fellowships can be both challenging and rewarding. On April 10, a celebration was held to recognize MU students who have applied for those awards and fellowships with support from the MU Fellowships Office.

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Portrait of Xavier BillingsleyPast MSA President Earns Prestigious Rangel Fellowship

Mizzou senior Xavier Billingsley has had a busy undergraduate experience at Mizzou. He has directed an Alternative Spring Break trip, served as a Summer Welcome leader and interned at the United States Embassy in Jamaica. In addition, he was the 2012 Homecoming King and, probably most notably, he served as the president of the Missouri Student Association in 2012.

Now, he is preparing for life after graduation.

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Portrait of Lindsey MurrayMU Alumna Lindsey Murray Named Gates Cambridge Scholar

Lindsey Murray, BS ’03, is one of 39 recipients of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, one of the world's most celebrated honors for post-baccalaureate study. The highly-competitive Gates Cambridge Scholarships are full-cost awards given to applicants outside the United Kingdom to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available at the University of Cambridge.

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Mizzou Student Jaclyn Herr Inspires Others as Rhodes Finalist

The process of pursuing a fellowship can be daunting. While applying and interviewing for the Rhodes Trust Scholarship, Jaclyn Herr says she gained an “even-worse-than- before addiction to coffee and maybe some minor hair loss.”

More importantly, she gained a better sense of self-confidence.

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Dates

Fulbright Statements of Intent

May 10, 2013

Fulbright Statements of Intent due May 10: Contact fellowships@missouri.edu for information. 

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Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Gates Cambridge & Churchill Info Session

April 17, 2013, 4:15-5:30 p.m.

Jesse Wrench Auditorium, Memorial Union, South Wing

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General Honors 1030H, Section 4: Applying for Nationally Competitive Fellowships

Spring 2013

Second 8-week session; contact Tim Parshall for information about and permission for this course designed for current juniors considering applying for awards including Fulbright, NSF GRF, Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, Gates Cambridge, and Churchill.

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