Funding Friday | April 26, 2024
A biweekly newsletter of upcoming fellowships, events, and other ONIF resources.
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Alumni Spotlight: Joseph Pierson '22, Fulbright ETA to Taiwan
Joseph and his New Taipei ETA cohort and coordinators celebrating the start of the school year. Read more.
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MAY 10 at noon, Zoom
Join ONIF for our final webinar about the 2025-2026 program. Rising seniors, recent grads, and graduate students are highly encouraged to attend.
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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: May 5Victory Congressional Fellowship
One outstanding LGBTQ young professional will work in Washington, DC, in the office of a co-chair of the LGBT Equality Caucus supporting the Executive Director of the LGBT Equality Caucus and an educational and leadership development program to learn about the legislative process and careers in policy-making. Read more. | | 
Deadline: May 12Future Nobel Laureate Scholarship Program
A fully funded opportunity designed for the next generation of global leaders. Recipients will participate in an online project-based course in intercultural communication and travel to Sweden in December to attend the 2024 Nobel Week Dialogue. Open to currently enrolled undergraduate and graduate students committed to advancing equity and justice in the world. Read more. | |
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Deadline: May 24Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Scholarship
Awarded to a deserving female communications/media undergraduate student to create an original piece (digital short, video, animation, multi-media, or other concept chosen by the student) that will be featured in NCTA and AWMF media distribution channels. The recipient will receive a $10,000 scholarship and a ticket to attend the Fall 2024 Gracies Leadership Awards. Read more. | | 
Deadline: May 15GrubStreet’s Teaching Fellowship for Black Writers
Provides financial and professional development support to two self-identified Black writers interested in teaching classes, participating in events, and working with our instructors and staff to deepen our curriculum. The fellowship includes compensation of $25,000, artistic mentorship, and more. Read more. | |
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College of Business Administration
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deadline: June 16Goldman Sachs Emerging Leaders Series
An immersive and interactive program designed to expand your personal network, cultivate top industry skills, and explore the wealth of opportunities available at Goldman Sachs. Virtual and potential in-person component at our New York, Dallas, or Salt Lake City offices. Open to undergraduate students graduating between December 2026 - June 2027. Read more.
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Frank R. Seaver College of Science & Engineering
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deadline: May 17Navisite's Next Steminist Scholarship Program
Designed to help close the gender gap in tech and encourage young women to pursue their passion in STEM. The program provides $10,000 scholarship awards to eligible female candidates who are currently pursuing or plan to pursue a degree in STEM. Read more.
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APPLY ASAPEmerging Education Researchers (PEER) Summer Program
Join PEER for a 4-day, intensive, in-person PEER Field School in San Diego. PEER enhances the professional growth of participants and changes career trajectories. Our comprehensive professional development covers project design, management, mentoring, communication, and understanding community values. Thanks to a grant from the NSF, there is no cost for registration. Read more.
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School of Film & Television
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deadline: May 1Paramount Writers Mentoring Program
An eight-month program that opens doors by providing opportunities for mentees to build and foster relationships with showrunners and network and studio executives. It also supports emerging writers in their efforts to improve their craft by working with executive mentors. Finally, it helps writers hone the essential interpersonal skills necessary to break in and succeed. Read more.
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Other Notable Opportunities
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April 29 AT 3:00 P.M. ON ZOOMPlease join CLS and Boren alumni who are currently working in roles related to African Affairs. Advanced registration is required. While we hope to accommodate everyone who is interested in attending this webinar, registration will be limited to the first 500 registrants. Prospective applicants and alumni are encouraged to attend.
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APPLY ASAP10-week, full-time paid summer internships in nonprofit performing, film, arts education, literary, and municipal arts organizations to eligible undergraduate college students. All majors are welcome and students may apply to multiple positions.
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ONGOINGCareer Professional Development (CPD) has a professional headshot booth that is FREE for students and alumni to utilize. Individuals can enter CPD, Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., and share with the front desk that you would like to take a headshot. If you need professional attire, you can borrow from the career closet, Mane Apparel. Don't forget that alumni have access to CPD for life, for free. More information can be found on their website and follow CPD on LinkedIn.
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Rolling deadlinesFor students and alumni who still want to gain experience without leaving their homes, explore the UN Online Volunteer Corps. Online volunteering allows organizations and volunteers to team up to address sustainable development challenges – anywhere in the world, from any device.
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