[PAST EVENT] Fellowship/Scholarship Info Session & Panel

February 11, 2025
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location
Cohen Career Center, Presentation Room A&B
180 Stadium Dr
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location

Have you considered applying for a scholarship or fellowship, such as the Fulbright, Boren, or Critical Language Scholarship? These prestigious programs (and others) provide opportunities for international education and can significantly enhance your future career opportunities.

To learn more, join the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs and the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement for an info session & discussion panel on Tuesday (2/11). Topics covered will include:

  • Overview of fellowships and the opportunities they fund.
  • Programs emphasizing study or service abroad.
  • Reasons to apply for these prestigious opportunities.
  • Strategies for tailoring your resume and application materials.
  • Insights on leveraging fellowship experiences for career advancement.

Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from William & Mary students who have participated in these programs and will gain practical guidance and firsthand perspectives to support their journey in applying for and maximizing the impact of national fellowships and scholarships.

This workshop will be held only in person in the Cohen Career Center (in between Sadler Center and Zable Stadium) Presentation Room.

If you need an accommodation related to a disability, please contact the Office at 757-221-3231 or email career@wm.edu no later than 7 business days before the event date. Accommodation requests received within a week of the event will be provided to the extent possible.

Panelists:

Akash Nayak (CLS recipient)

Claire Wyszynski (Fulbright English Teaching Assistant to South Korea)

Lola Manning (Freeman Asia recipient for study in China)

Collin Absher (Boren recipient)



Sponsored by: The Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement

Contact

career@wm.edu