Scholars-in-Residence Program
The Scholars-in-Residence Program is a Fellowship sponsored by Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Award Information:
Amount of Fellowship: Maximum: $50000
Application Deadline: 15-Jan
Requirements: Selection is based upon a project description, curriculum vitae, sample of applicant's work, and three letters of reference.
Eligibility: Master's-level study, Doctoral-level study, Other postgraduate-level study, Other
Sponsorship provided by:
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
515 Malcolm X Boulevard
New York, NY 10037-1801
USA
Phone Number: 212 491 2228
You can find out more by contacting:
Scholars-in-Residence Program
You should always carefully examine available information on the fellowship. Your best chance of success will follow from first understanding the qualifications and then determining if you qualify. At the outset be aware of the potential motivations of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and their goals for the Scholars-in-Residence Program. If you meet the requirements, figure out if there is the possibility of being awarded the fellowship. Upon determining that there is a good chance of actually being one of the winners of the Scholars-in-Residence Program, then it is worth it to use your time.
A vital detail of applying for the fellowship is filling out the application correctly. Some forms are drawn-out and boring, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that you fill out the application correctly and in its entirety. It would be awful to miss out on a technicality.
After filing, figure out the timeframe regarding when the Scholars-in-Residence Program confers the award and distributes any funds in order to know whether or not it is possible to count on the fellowship to provide additional support for the expenses associated with school and how it will help you out, stipulations may exist in what can be paid with the Scholars-in-Residence Program. Increasingly, it is tough to be able to handle the expenses associated with school, and obtaining the Scholars-in-Residence Program as a supplement to your own resources can make things much easier. Even if you don't obtain the Scholars-in-Residence Program, try not to be upset, search for additional fellowships that you can hopefully get.