Funding Friday | October 27, 2023
A biweekly newsletter of upcoming fellowships, events, and other ONIF resources.
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STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Bailee Ojogho '24 is a recipient of a 2023 LAGRANT Scholarship. As a scholar, Bailee received a scholarship towards tuition and an opportunity to intern at Bayer. Read more.
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DEADLINE: December 4Capital Fellows Programs
Nationally recognized public policy fellowships that offer unique experiences in policy-making and development in each branch of California's state government. Fellows spend 10-11 months as paid, full-time employees working in a Legislative, Executive, or Judicial Branch office and are placed at some of the highest levels of California state government. They assist state legislators, senior-level executive staff, and court administrators with a broad range of public policy issues and projects. Read more.
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Upcoming Award Deadlines
Awards may fall under more than one category. Read the eligibility requirements or contact ONIF for assistance.
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Deadline: December 1East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship
Provides master's and doctoral full funding for students from Asia, the Pacific, and the US to participate in educational, cultural, community building, and leadership development programs at the East-West Center while pursuing graduate study in any field at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Read more. | | 
Deadline: December 3Yenching Academy of Peking UniversityAn interdisciplinary master's program in China Studies (taught in English). Fellowships include room & board, tuition, and travel costs, and offer a wide array of interdisciplinary courses on China within broadly defined fields of the humanities and social sciences. Read more. | |
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Deadline: December 5Point Flagship Scholarship
Empowers LGBTQ students who are earning their undergraduate, graduate, & doctoral degrees at accredited colleges in the United States. Read more. | | 
Deadline: December 15CHCI Public Policy Fellowship Program
A paid fellowship for talented young Latinos who are interested in gaining public policy experience and advancing their careers. Spend nine months working in Washington, D.C., with exposure to leaders in congressional offices, federal agencies, national nonprofit advocacy organizations, and the private sector. Read more. | |
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Bellarmine College of Liberal Arts
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PRIORITY Deadline: NOVEMBER 30Joseph O’Hare Postgrad Media Fellowship
Supports the next generation of content producers for the Catholic media and other forms of professional journalism. Fellows spend one year working at America Media, generating content for America’s multiple platforms: print, web, digital, social media, and events. Open to graduating seniors from Jesuit universities. Read more. | | 
Deadline: December 1New York Times Fellowship
A yearlong paid work program aimed at cultivating the next generation of journalists for both The Times and the industry at large. The most competitive candidates will be college graduates or postgraduates or career pivoters of any age with some experience who have a strong passion for independent journalism Read more. | |
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College of Communication and Fine Arts
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DEADLINE: November 1Center Theatre Group Observership Program
A paid opportunity for diverse early-career theatre artists to sit in on a professional rehearsal process at one or more of our three theatres. The program may be especially beneficial for aspiring directors but is also open to designers, technicians, stage managers, playwrights, producers, and actors. The stipend will be $600 for approximately 40 program hours over 4 weeks. Read more.
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Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering
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Deadline: October 29!Coding it Forward FellowshipA paid, 10-week summer opportunity for early-career technologists. Fellows work across cybersecurity, data, design, product, and software to build a more equitable and effective government for all. Read more. | | 
Deadline: November 3Women in Animation (WIA) Scholarship
Devoted to furthering the academic efforts of animation college students who demonstrate artistic talent, a passion for animation, financial need, and a promising future in animation. Open to students who identify as female or non-binary. Read more. | |
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Deadline: December 1SMART ScholarshipFunding of up to $46,000 for students pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in STEM disciplines. Scholars receive a full scholarship and are gainfully employed by the Department of Defense upon degree completion. Read more. | | 
Deadline: December 13Science Ambassador Scholarship
A full–tuition scholarship for women and non-binary students in STEM, funded by Cards Against Humanity. To apply, Film a three–minute educational video of yourself explaining a STEM topic you're passionate about. You must be a high school senior or an undergraduate college student to apply. Read more. | |
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School of Film & Television
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DEADLINE: November 13CAPE New Writers Fellowship
Discovers and nurtures emerging Asian and Pacific Islanders writers launching their careers in television. Founded and co-chaired by Emmy Award-winning Writer, Creator and Showrunner Leo Chu and veteran film and TV executive Steve Tao, this immersive Fellowship arms each writer with the practical and business knowledge they need to succeed as a professional writer in the entertainment industry. Note: There is a $65 application fee. Read more.
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DEADLINE: December 5Education Pioneers Summer Fellowship
Embark on a transformative journey in educational leadership with our paid 10-week fellowship designed for talented graduate students and emerging professionals pursuing non-instructional careers in education, to lead critical short-term projects in school districts, charter schools, government education agencies, or nonprofits. Open to current grad students, those entering grad school in the fall, or professionals looking to explore a career transition into education. Read more.
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