Major Fellowships
Samvid Scholars
Samvid Scholars empowers future leaders and changemakers by providing financial support for graduate study and leadership development. Scholars receive up to $50k for tuition and fees each year for two years of study in an eligible graduate program; two years of leadership development programming; access to ongoing programming and an alumni community of mentorship, collaboration, and lifelong relationships. Eligible candidates will be in pursuit of a full-time graduate program of 2 years or longer at a U.S. university in one of the following eligible programs: MD, MBA, JD, MPP/MPA, MPH, EdD, MS/MA in the social sciences or STEM. Applicants must be a first-year graduate student upon program entry; have an undergraduate GPA of at least 3.5; be a U.S. citizen or DACA recipient; and maintain good academic standing in order to remain eligible for the second year of the scholarship.
Fellowship Advisor
Robyn Curtis, Director, Office of Major Fellowships
Website
Visit The Samvid Scholars Website
Application Open Date
Mid-February
Application Close Date
Early to Mid April
Academic Areas
Agriculture, Forestry, and Life Sciences / Behavioral, Social, and Health Sciences / Business / Engineering, Computing, and Applied Sciences / Sciences /
When To Apply
Senior / Alumni/non-enrolled
