NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF GRFP)

The NSF GRFP is one of the most prestigious U.S. fellowships for early-career researchers in STEM and STEM education. It provides three years of support within a five-year fellowship period, enabling Master’s and doctoral students to conduct research at accredited U.S. institutions. GRFP emphasizes the potential to advance knowledge (Intellectual Merit) and the potential to … Read more

Knight-Hennessy Scholars (Stanford University) — 2026 Cohort

Knight-Hennessy Scholars (KHS) is a fully funded, leadership-focused graduate scholarship at Stanford University. It supports up to three years of graduate study across Stanford’s schools (e.g., Engineering, Humanities & Sciences, Medicine, Education, Law, Business, Sustainability). Scholars join the King Global Leadership Program (KGLP), which includes workshops, talks, and immersive experiences designed to cultivate impact-driven leadership. … Read more

The Gates Scholarship (TGS) — Class of 2026

The Gates Scholarship is a highly selective, last-dollar award for outstanding U.S. high school seniors from low-income households who are Pell-eligible and from one of the following communities: African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian & Pacific Islander American, and/or Hispanic American. TGS covers the full cost of attendance not already covered by other aid and … Read more

AAUW International Fellowships (for Women Studying in the U.S.)

The AAUW International Fellowships—offered by the American Association of University Women—are prestigious, merit-based awards providing critical support for women who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents to pursue graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States. Conceived to promote academic excellence and empower women leaders, these fellowships help recipients make meaningful contributions in their … Read more