Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Apply by Feb 1st: CEW Grad Student Fellowship for South or Southeast Asia


The Center for the Education of Women at U-M presents the following fellowship:

Menakka and Essel Bailey Graduate Fellowship
 

The Menakka and Essel Bailey Graduate Fellowship offers multiple grants up to$6,500 each for graduate students who are U.S. citizens pursuing research, field work, cultural experience, or other study relevant to their graduate degree, preferably in the areas of public health, health care, or environmental work in South or Southeast Asia (excluding China or Japan). Preference given to students seeking funds in addition to this source.
Application must be postmarked by February 1, 2013.
To apply, please submit an original plus four copies of a packet that contains the following:
  • A proposal of not more than 1500 words describing the applicant’s reasons for planning to study or conduct research in South or Southeast Asia (excluding China and Japan) as well as the objectives and methods of any planned research project
  • An Application which includes financial and project budgets itemizing all costs and showing how the Bailey funds would fit into the budget and how additional costs, if any, would be covered
  • Two letters of recommendation including the Request for Reference cover sheet, both of which should come from faculty in the applicant’s discipline(s).  The letters and cover sheets may be submitted directly by recommenders separately from the application.
  • An updated curriculum vitae
  • A transcript
  • An indication via the transcript or other means of having studied the language of the country the applicant intends to visit
  • Proof of IRB approval for the project (if relevant for the nature of the research)
Please mail or deliver your application packets to:
Center for the Education of Women
Attention: Doreen Murasky / Scholarship Manager and Senior Counselor
330 E. Liberty Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2274
Telephone: 734.764.7271 Fax: 734.998.6203

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