National Fellowships
Mount Holyoke students have access to a great number and variety of awards. The Fellowships Program is designed to help you decide whether or not you would like to apply for awards and guide you through the process.
Mount Holyoke College is a top producer of Fulbright U.S. Student Scholars. Look at the Chronicle for Higher Education for 2011-2012 to see Mount Holyoke's ranking under Bachelor's Institutions.
Kinds of Awards
There are national and international awards; undergraduate and postbaccalaureate awards; direct-apply and nomination/endorsement awards; and awards by class-year, location, field, and defined population. See the award listings...
Getting Started
Every successful application begins with research. You need to know what’s out there, and you also need to know yourself—your strengths, interests, and unique qualities that may help set you apart. Learn about the application process...
Winners
This past year (2010-2011), Mount Holyoke students and alumnae produced ten Fulbright Grants which earned Mount Holyoke College the honor of becoming a Top-Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students. Mount Holyoke currently ranks fourth in the country among Bachelor's institutions. "Fulbright In the News" features the article in the Chronicle of Higher Education on the Top Producing Schools.
In addition, this past year students and alumane were recipients of one Goldwater Scholarship, two National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Undergraduate Scholarships for Study Abroad, two DAAD Scholarships for study in Germany, one Davis 100 Projects for Peace Award, and one St. Andrew's Society of the State of New York Scholarship. More about Mount Holyoke's award winners...
Contact
For guidance and assistance with fellowships, contact Elizabeth Mandeville, National Fellowships and Graduate School Advisor, or make an appointment by calling 413-538-3183. The Office of Fellowships has recently located to Dwight Hall, second floor, rooms 217D & 217C.