PhD Plus - Summer Fellowship Series, Letters of Recommendation; Revising and Refining

This summer Fellowship Workshop Series supports graduate students who are planning to apply for graduate or postgraduate fellowship opportunities. Participants gain insight into what reviewers are looking for, develop a better understanding of what made past applications successful, begin drafting application materials that highlight individual experiences and strengths, receive small group feedback on personal and research statement ideas, and more. This series is applicable to students in ANY field. Summer 2024 Schedule: June 6, 2:00 pm: Deconstructing Fellowship Announcements & Evaluation CriteriaJune 20, 12:00 pm: Creating Strong CVs and Cover LettersJuly 18, 2:00 pm: Research and Personal Statements: Crafting Your StoriesJuly 30, 2:00 pm: DEI StatementsAugust 7, 2:00 pm: Letters of Recommendation; Revising and RefiningTBD: Peer Feedback SessionsStudents who are planning to apply for the NSF GRFP this fall are strongly encouraged to participate. Graduate students who participate in three or more sessions AND participate in a Peer Feedback Session (or one-on-one meeting with a member of the PhD Plus team) to receive feedback on a fellowship application will be eligible to receive a non-credit PhD Plus credential on their transcripts. REGISTER HERE