Fellowships Office
Student Fellowships
All matriculated students with excellent academic records should consider applying for a prestigious competitive fellowship or scholarship. These outside awards are disbursed through national and international competitions and fund both undergraduate and graduate study in the U.S. as well as abroad. Certain programs are also open to recent college graduates and current graduate students.
If you're thinking about applying for a fellowship, please take a moment to fill out the Prospective Applicant Form and send it as an attachment with your résumé (if you have one) to fellowships@rochester.edu. Feel free to add any additional pertinent information not on your résumé in your email. Please see our contact information page for walk-in hours. We look forward to hearing from you!
Spring 2012 Information Sessions
Congratulations to Rochester's Latest National Fellowships Winners, Finalists and Honorable Mentions!
2011 Critical Language Scholars
- Aurora Dopp '13 (International Relations) Morocco
- Matthew Lavigueur '12 (Political Science / International Relations) India, declined
- Zachary Palomo '13 (Russian/International Relations) Russia
2011 DAAD-RISE Scholars
- David Narrow '12 (Biomedical Engineering) Berlin
- Ashley Haluck-Kangas '12 (Biology) Greifswald
2011-12 Fulbright Scholars
- David Liebers '09 (History / Ecology & Evolutionary Biology) United Kingdom, declined
- Nathaniel Lindsey '11/T5 (Alternative Energy & Sustainable Engineering; minor: Environmental Geology/Optics) United Kingdom
- Jenna Miller '11 (Russian; minor: Anthropology) Kazakhstan
- Rachel Sitts '11 (Neuroscience; minor: Spanish) Spain
- Kelli Summers '11 (Biomedical Engineering) Ghana
- Daniel "Felix" Ungar 'GS (Eastman School of Music) Taiwan
- Hannah Watkins '11 (Biomedical Engineering) United Kingdom
2011 Gates Cambridge Scholar
- David Liebers '09 (History / Ecology & Evolutionary Biology)
2011-12 Goldwater Scholar
- Scott Barenfeld '12 (Physics & Astronomy)
- * Mark Levin '12 (Chemistry) Honorable Mention
2011 Humanity in Action Foundation Fellow
- Mara Chinelli '12/T5 (Anthropology) Berlin
2011 NSF Graduate Research Fellows
- Alexander Federation '11 (Chemistry / Cell & Developmental Biology)
- Francis Ferraro '11 (Computer Science / Math)
- Benjamin Freedman '11 (Biomedical Engineering)
- C. Rose Kennedy '11 (Chemistry)
- Adam Kozak '11 (Biomedical Engineering)
- Victoria Massie '11 (Anthropology / African & African-American Studies)
- Christina Rossi '11 (Mechanical Engineering)
- Hannah Watkins '11 (Biomedical Engineering)
2011 NSF Honorable Mentions
- Gregory Bentsen '11 (Physics / Math)
- Isthier Chaudhury '11 (Chemical Engineering / Chinese Studies)
- Patrick Sheehan '11 (Physics & Astronomy / Math)
- Danielle Wedde '11 (Math)
- David Weinberg '11 (Chemistry)
2011-12 Princeton in Asia Fellow
- Erin Crossett '11 (International Relations) Vietnam
Rhodes Scholarship Finalist
- Yaneve Fonge '11 (Microbiology; minor: Clinical Psychology)
2011 St. Andrew's Society of New York Graduate Study Scholarship Finalist
- Nathaniel Lindsey '11/T5 (Alternative Energy & Sustainable Engineering; minor: Environmental Geology/Optics)
2011 Truman Scholarship Finalist
- Nathan Novosel '12 (Political Science / Economics)
2011 Udall Scholarship Honorable Mention
- Joseph Griggs '13 (Environmental Sciences)
2011 US-UK Fulbright Summer Institutes Scholar
- Jordan Shapiro '14 (History) Wales
2011-12 Whitaker International Fellow
- Hannah Watkins '11 (Biomedical Engineering) United Kingdom
