Fellowship

Carol K. Pforzheimer Student Fellowship

Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University Original Source
Award

$4,000 - $4,000

Deadline

Feb 22, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United States

Applicants

individual

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.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
Decision Approximately 6 weeks after deadline

Who Can Apply

Region
United States
Project in
United States
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

research_proposal

Review process

Competitive review process with awards announced in early April

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking

Restrictions

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