Amount: $9,500 (12-week stipend)
Deadline: November 1
Level: graduate, postdoc
Renewable: No
About
The Mirzayan Fellowship provides graduate students and postdocs with an opportunity to learn about science and technology policy at the National Academies. It offers hands-on experience in policymaking.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US, Permanent Resident
- GPA: Competitive
- Graduate student or recent PhD working in science and technology policy
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays
- CV
- Transcripts
- 3 recommendation letters
Timeline
Applications open August. Deadline November 1. Notifications in January.
Tips
Clearly articulate your interest in science policy and how your background prepares you for this field. Highlight any relevant experience in advocacy, policy analysis, or communication. Secure strong recommendations from faculty or policy mentors.