Fellowship

Carol K. Pforzheimer Student Fellowship

Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University

Award USD 4K–4K ≈ €3.7K

Closing date Closed

Location Global

For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Schlesinger Library invites Harvard undergraduates to apply for a Carol K. Pforzheimer Student Fellowship to support research in the library's collections. Fellowships of $4,000 will be awarded on a competitive basis. Pforzheimer Fellows will become part of a research cohort and will receive mentoring and research support from Schlesinger Library. The fellowships support independent research projects as well as projects for academic credit, such as a senior thesis or a seminar paper. Awards will be announced in early April 2026, to be used for research at the library from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.

12 - 13 mo

Approximately 6 weeks after deadline

research library research archival research women's history gender studies American history humanities social sciences

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Project Locations

🇺🇸 United States

Region

United States

How to apply

Stages

1 single_stage

Required documents

research_proposal

Review process

Competitive review process with awards announced in early April

Additional benefits

mentorship
networking

Restrictions

employment_restrictions

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