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Crafting Effective Personal and Research Statements for STEM Fellowships 2 Part Series

by Poorvu Center: Graduate Writing Lab

Training/Workshop Grants and Fellowship GSAS STEM Life Sciences Professional Communication Writing

Mon, Sep 15, 2025 4:30 PM –

Mon, Sep 22, 2025 6:00 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Are you planning to apply for a fellowship or grant in the sciences? In this short series, you will learn key guidelines and strategies to help you start or improve your application! The writing techniques we will discuss apply to a wide range of fellowships, including federal and private opportunities.

1. Personal Statements (9/15): We'll discuss how to best narrate your experiences to stand out as an exceptional candidate.
2. Research Statements (9/22) : We'll work on crafting effective research questions and making compelling arguments.

Intended Audience: GSAS, professional school, and postdoctoral researchers in STEM

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Mon, Sep 22, 2025
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Online Event
Crafting Effective Personal and Research Statements for STEM Fellowships Part 2

Are you planning to apply for a fellowship or grant in the sciences? In this short series, you will learn key guidelines and strategies to help you start or improve your application! The writing techniques we will discuss apply to a wide range of fellowships, including federal and private opportunities.

1. Personal Statements (9/15): We'll discuss how to best narrate your experiences to stand out as an exceptional candidate.
2. Research Statements (9/22) : We'll work on crafting effective research questions and making compelling arguments.

Intended Audience: GSAS, professional school, and postdoctoral researchers in STEM

Mon, Sep 15, 2025
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Online Event
Crafting Effective Personal and Research Statements for STEM Fellowships Part 1

Are you planning to apply for a fellowship or grant in the sciences? In this short series, you will learn key guidelines and strategies to help you start or improve your application! The writing techniques we will discuss apply to a wide range of fellowships, including federal and private opportunities.

1. Personal Statements (9/15): We'll discuss how to best narrate your experiences to stand out as an exceptional candidate.
2. Research Statements (9/22) : We'll work on crafting effective research questions and making compelling arguments.

Intended Audience: GSAS, professional school, and postdoctoral researchers in STEM

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