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NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Panel & Discussion

Join Case Western Reserve University’s School of Graduate Studies for a panel discussion with words of Advice from CWRU Faculty Reviewers & Current GRFP Fellows Tuesday, Sept. 14, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. EST on Zoom.

The panel will include current CWRU student NSF GRFP awardees and faculty that have served on national review and NSF GRFP panels.

The fellowship awardees will talk about their experiences in applying for the grant, who they talked to, what they learned through the process, etc. The faculty will discuss what reviewers are looking for in the grant application.

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported Chemistry, Computer & Information, Science/Engineering, Engineering, Geosciences, Life Sciences, Materials Research, Mathematical Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Psychology, Social Sciences, and STEM Education disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions. 

Fellows benefit from a three-year annual stipend of $34,000 along with a $12,000 cost of education allowance for tuition and fees (paid to the institution), opportunities for international research and professional development, and the freedom to conduct their own research at any accredited academic institution in the US, its territories, possessions, and Puerto Rico.

Prior to attending this panel session, please self-enroll in the NSF GRFP Canvas site and review the content including GRFP purpose, key elements, eligibility, application timeline and components, deadlines, resources, and events.

Please register to attend the panel discussion. The session will be recorded.