How to Write a Successful Funding Proposal -- WORKSHOP Monday 10/24 @2p

Tips for writing your statement of purpose for international fellowship funding applications

statement of purpose Writing workshop

 Expert advice from a Sweetland writing professional

· Formulating your research question

· Appealing to the selection committee

· Explaining why you need foreign language training

· Defining goals for overseas travel

Monday, October 24, 2011

2:00-3:00 pm

1636 International Institute

School of Social Work Building

Funding Opportunities Include:

Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships

International Institute Individual Fellowships

Rackham International Research Award (RIRA)

Grants from Area Studies Centers (please check individual Centers for opportunities)

 Julie E. Claus

Student Services Associate

Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies

Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies

Center for European Studies-European Union Center

University of Michigan

jclaus@umich.edu

http://ii.umich.edu/wcee

Tel: 734.936.1842