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SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship

The SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship is a Fellowship sponsored by Social Science Research Council.

Award Information:

Amount of Fellowship:
Requirements: Applicant must have been a Mellon Fellow in his or her undergraduate sophomore year.
Eligibility: Master's-level study

Sponsorship provided by:

Social Science Research Council
Fellowships and Grants, 810 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY 10019
USA
Phone Number: 212 377 2700
Fax Number: 212 377 2727

You can find out more by contacting:

Minority Fellowship

A good place to start is to investigate available information on the fellowship. Getting the greatest odds of achieving your goal can be attained by initially researching the prerequisites and making sure you meet them. A good first step is to try to recognize the reason for involvement of the Social Science Research Council and what they hope to achieve with the SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship. If you meet the requirements, make sure you have the possibility of being awarded the fellowship. Once you believe that you have a decent shot of actually being awarded the SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship, then it is worth it to fill out an application.

A vital part of applying for the fellowship is properly completing the forms. Occasionally the process can be long and tedious, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that your work was done accurately and completely. You don't want to get passed over because of some minor point.

Once the application is sent off, figure out the timeframe regarding when the SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship confers the award and distributes the resources in order to know whether or not you will be able to count on the fellowship to provide additional support for any bills associated with your education and how it will assist with your future, as there may be restrictions on how you can use the SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship. Increasingly, it is tough to handle all of your financial needs, and being awarded the SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship to help with your financial aid is often invaluable. Even if you don't obtain the SSRC-Mellon Minority Fellowship, don't give up, you might find new fellowships for which you can apply.