Queens College National Fellowships

If you are a junior or senior, now is the time to learn more about the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a grant that funds American citizens to study, conduct research, or teach English abroad.

Please watch the video below to learn more.

The Reducetarian Fellowship is a brand-new program for exceptional New York City-area undergraduate students who are eager to create a more sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Students from all majors are welcome to apply. Each fellow receives a $7,500 stipend to support their participation in the program which includes seminars during the academic year, a summer internship with one of many partner organizations, and one-on-one mentoring throughout the year. Applications close April 15!  

The fellowships office recently hosted an engaging and helpful information session with the program’s director. If you were unable to attend or would like more information, you can access the recording here.  

If you would like to discuss your application, please sign in and reach out to Fellowships Office at Qcfellowships@qc.cuny.edu.  

The Beinecke Scholarship provides support for academically gifted juniors at partner institutions planning to pursue graduate studies in the arts, humanities or social sciences.  If you are a Queens College student with a high GPA pursuing an appropriate major, you may be eligible to apply.  The award provides $4,000 of initial support to assist with the graduate school application process, then a total of $30,000 over the first two years of graduate study.

The campus deadline for Queens College is Thursday, January 28, 2021.

For more information, and to listen to a discussion with a recent QC Beinecke winner, please watch the video below.

Don’t forget to sign-in here  to receive relevant information regarding the Beinecke scholarship and other related opportunities.

Discussion with Alessa Farinella, recent QC Beinecke winner, begins at 16:27.

Beinecke January 21 Video Transcript

https://youtu.be/Ge9K1GVjLSs

The Watson Fellowship is a three-year program that provides unprecedented opportunities to remarkable students to further their personal, professional, and cultural potential including paid summer internships and other unique professional experiences in NYC, the U.S. and abroad, and a Discovery Fund for self-designed experiences.  Please read on to learn more about the fellowship and join Watson staff for a Queens College virtual information session during Free Hour on October 19^th.

Specifically, the Fellowship provides the following:

• Three summer professional experiences (e.g., internships or projects) in the U.S. and abroad with top organizations. These experiences may happen in person or remotely based on current public health conditions.
• Annual funding over three years of $6,000, $7,500 and $8,500
• A $2,000 Discovery Fund for further professional development exploration
• Guided mentorship by experienced staff
• A Watson cohort of close-knit peers
• A series of unique cultural events
• A series of seminars that builds skills and complements your fellowship experience

The Jeannette K. Watson Fellowship is open to current freshmen and sophomores.

For more information about the fellowship and eligibility please go to: watson.foundation/fellowships/jk.

To sign up for the October 19^th information session, please visit https://www.getfeedback.com/r/3znoPovh/