Student named as Truman Scholarship Finalist
Nancy Hoogwerf, a junior studying political science, served as an intern in the office of U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten in the fall.
Mar 19, 2024
Our Mission Statement: The Frederik Meijer Office of Fellowships, located within the Center for Undergraduate Scholar Engagement (CUSE), provides support for undergraduates, graduate students, and GVSU alumni to pursue inter/nationally competitive fellowships in all majors or areas of study. Many awards we support specifically target underrepresented students in higher education. We welcome alumni and work frequently with alumni applicants.
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Kobe Wright '24 (Film and Video). Kobe received the Freeman-Asia Scholarship for study in Japan in Fall 2023. In the course of this semester, Kobe's self-confidence and cross-cultural communicative skills increased as he studied Japanese, immersed himself in his host culture, formed new friendships and found inspiration for his career as an artist.
The Freeman-ASIA program is designed to support U.S.-based undergraduates with demonstrated financial need who are planning to study abroad in East or Southeast Asia.
April 19, 2024 9:00 AM - 9:45 AM
Join Schwarzman Scholars Admissions team members in a 40-minute webinar as they discuss the program and selection process. Schwarzman Scholars is a fully-funded, one-year master’s degree and...
April 24, 2024 1:30 PM
Hear the stories of alumni and review panel discussion about their internship experience. About SULI: Each year, students from around the country participate in SULI at one of the 17 participating...
April 24, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
There are a couple components to the Fulbright U.S. Student Program application process. Keep calm and listen to the experts and Fulbright Alumni who have gone through it all. The English Teaching...
April 26, 2024 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
This seminar will explore how government policies can influence local and international practices around the world, taking a look at how governments address food security in several countries around...
April 30, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join members of the Admissions team in a live walk-through of the U.S./Global online application. In addition to reviewing submission requirements, they will talk through any questions you may...
April 23, 2024 All Day
The Generation Google Scholarship was established to help aspiring students pursuing computer science degrees excel in technology and become leaders in the field. Selected students will receive 10,000...
April 25, 2024 7:30 PM
The NHSC Scholarship Program (SP) awards scholarships each year to students pursuing careers in primary care. In return, students commit to providing care at an NHSC-approved site in a high-need Health...
April 29, 2024 All Day
The William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, is a path to a career in the Foreign Service as a Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Special Agent...
May 1, 2024 All Day
This specialized DAAD program offers German Studies Research Grants to highly-qualified undergraduate and graduate students. The grant may be used for short-term research (one to two months) in...
May 1, 2024 All Day
The program will award scholarships to Latinx students to help fund a public service oriented internship in Washington, DC. Recipients will also have mentoring and professional development opportunities...
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Faculty Colleagues - Fellowships Primer and Referral Process
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Nancy Hoogwerf, a junior studying political science, served as an intern in the office of U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten in the fall.
Mar 19, 2024
A dream trip to Turkey became a harrowing experience for recent graduate Katie Hoffswell and prompted her and friends to organize a fundraising campaign to benefit survivors of the devastating earthquakes.
Mar 16, 2023
Nearly 3,000 undergraduate students across the country were selected to receive a Gilman International Scholarship. Gilman Scholars will study or intern in 91 countries through April 2023.
May 10, 2022
Katie Hoffswell, a graduate student in the College Student Affairs Leadership program, will spend next fall in Turkey teaching English, thanks to her Fulbright Award.
Apr 27, 2022
Junior Georgia Sands becomes the fourth Grand Valley student since 2019 to receive the competitive Goldwater Scholarship.
Apr 5, 2022