Info Sessions

The Office of National Scholarship Advisement regularly hosts information sessions as a resource for ASU students who are considering applying for a range of national scholarship and fellowship opportunities. Unless otherwise noted, please RSVP for any of the information sessions below using their RSVP Links. You may also contact Laura Sells at laura.sells@asu.edu or 480-727-8204.

Spring 2021

Upcoming Events

Fulbright Day @ ASU

This event will provide an in-depth explanation of the Fulbright program and provide guidance on how to begin the application process. In addition, we will be joined by a panel of previous ASU Fulbright winners, who will discuss their own experiences abroad and provide tips on the application. Year in and year out, ASU is among the top producing universities for the Fulbright program, and the second-highest producing public university for several years in a row!

Wednesday, March 24

3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

via Zoom

RSVP

Fulbright "Boot Camp"

These three-part workshops will provide all the information prospective Fulbright applicants need to get up and running. Topics will include strategies for selecting a country and grant type, best practices for obtaining strong recommendations, and an strategies for getting started on the application essays. Participants are expected to attend all three meetings for either session; session A and session B are identical.

Session A: Friday, April 2, Friday, April 9, and April 16	12:00 noon to 1:00 pm	via Zoom	Register
Session B: Tuesday, April 6, Tuesday, April 13, and Tuesday, April 20	12:00 noon to 1:00 pm	via Zoom	Register

Ford Foundation Fellowships Information Sessions

Sponsored by the National Academies, the Ford Fellowship program provides pre-doctoral, dissertation, and post-doctoral awards to help promote diversity among the American professoriate. Offered by the Office of Distinguished Fellowships in the Graduate College, this in-depth information session would be of interest to graduating seniors who intend to apply for a doctoral program, as well as current PhD candidates.

Wednesday, March 31

11:30 AM

via Zoom

RSVP

Past Sessions

Prestigious UK Fellowships Information Sessions

This session will provide an introduction to a range of prestigious fellowships that support graduate study in the United Kingdom, including the Rhodes, Marshall, and Gates Cambridge Scholarships. Participants will learn about the campus nomination process and application strategies for these coveted awards. This session is targeted at current juniors who anticipate graduating from ASU in the 2021-2022 academic year, but anyone is welcome to attend.

Miss this event? View a recording of it on our YouTube channel!

Thursday, March 18	12 noon	via Zoom	RSVP
Friday, March 19	12 noon	via Zoom	RSVP

US-UK Fulbright Commission Summer Institutes Application Writing Workshop

In this two-hour drop-in session, first- and second-year students applying for the "FUKSI" program can get hands-on instruction and immediate feedback on their application materials. No RSVP required!

Friday, January 22

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

via Zoom

Event Link

NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Organized by the Office of Distinguished Fellowships in the Graduate College, this in-depth information session will focus on the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program. The largest and most generous fellowship for those applying to or currently in NSF-related graduate programs. This session is targeted at graduating seniors and first- or second-year graduate students.

Miss this event? You can view a recording of it on our YouTube page!

Friday, February 19

12 noon

via Zoom

RSVP

Post-Graduate Fellowships Information Sessions

This session will provide an introduction to a broad range of national scholarships and fellowships for graduating seniors and recent bachelor's degree recipients, including the Fulbright US Student Program, the NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, and the Rhodes, Marshall, and Gates Cambridge Scholarships, among many others. This session is targeted at current juniors who anticipate graduating from ASU in the 2021-2022 academic year, but anyone is welcome to attend.

Miss this event? You can view a recording of it on our YouTube page!

Wednesday, February 24	12 noon	via Zoom	RSVP
Thursday, February 25	12 noon	via Zoom	RSVP