Winterthur Program in Early American Culture
The Winterthur Program in Early American Culture is a Fellowship sponsored by Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library.
Award Information:
Amount of Fellowship: Full Tuition, plus $13,000 stipend
Application Deadline: 15-Jan
Requirements: Applicant must be a college graduate and should demonstrate interest or have experience in museum/historical agency work. Selection is based upon GRE scores, transcripts, letters of recommendation, and writing sample. Fellowship is offered as part of U of Delaware's M.A. program in early American Culture.
Eligibility: Master's-level study
Sponsorship provided by:
Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library
Advanced Studies Office, Research Fellowship Program
Winterthur, DE 19735
USA
Email Address: info@nmfonline.org
Phone Number: 302 888 4649
Fax Number: 302 888 4870
http://www.nmfonline.org
You can find out more by contacting:
Dr. James C. Curtis
Director, Winterthur Program in Early America Culture
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716-2515
US
Phone Number: 302 831 2678
Fax Number: 302 831 4330
A good place to start is to thoroughly research the background of the fellowship. A maximized likelihood of obtaining money comes from first understanding the qualifications and making sure you meet them. Prior to starting, try to recognize the particular aims of the Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library and what they hope to achieve with the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture. Once that is done, verify that there is any likelihood to receive the fellowship. Upon determining that you have the possibility of going on to be a recipient of the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture, then you should use your time.
An important aspect in the process of trying for the fellowship is filling out the application correctly. Applications can sometimes be drawn-out and boring, but you shouldn't underestimate how important it is that the forms are filled out properly and without omission. It would be awful to be denied on a technicality.
After filing, it's important to know when the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture actually dispenses the money in order to stay informed about if you can rely on the fellowship to help meet the expenses associated with school and how it will help you out, since there might be constraints in what can be paid with the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture. Recently it has become more burdensome to handle the increasing costs of education, and getting the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture to help with your financial aid can be a huge help. If you are not fortunate to receive the Winterthur Program in Early American Culture, try not to be upset, you might find new fellowships and you may find success elsewhere.