William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship for Minority Students

🏆 Available: 3
💰 Amount Varies
⏳ N/A

Scholarship Description

The Aspen Institute Program on Philanthropy and Social Innovation (PSI) in Washington, DC offers the William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship to one student three times annually. The fellowship, which is based on academic excellence and need, is open to both undergraduate and graduate students of color.

Candidates must be enrolled at an institution of higher education for the semester for which they will be applying. Summer candidates must show proof of enrollment for the upcoming fall semester. Applicants must have U.S. citizenship or U.S. permanent residency. Students approved for participation in the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are eligible to apply. The Hearst Fellow serves as an intern with PSI in the Washington, DC office of the Aspen Institute.

To apply, you will need to submit a current resume, cover letter, unofficial transcript, writing sample, and letter of recommendation. The letter of recommendation from a professor or supervisor can be included with your application or sent separately.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Type of institution award is open to: four-year college
  • Must be American Indian/Alaska Native
  • Must be Asian/Pacific Islander
  • Must be Black, non-Hispanic
  • Must be Hispanic, Latino/a
  • Award is available to U.S. citizens

Application Requirements

  • Application form required
  • Transcript required
  • Financial need analysis required
  • Essay required
  • Special requirements exist (These are specified in text.)
  • Entry in a contest required
  • Resume Required
  • cover letter, writing sample

How To Apply

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Donor: Aspen Institute

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