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Advice for Fellowship Applications – Part Three

May 10, 2018

Read parts one and two of this series. You’ve found the fellowships you want to apply for and have begun the writing process for your personal and research statements — but don’t forget the critical component of all fellowship applications:  the letter (or letters) of recommendation. Letters of recommendation are imperative to building and reinforcing […]

Natalie Joe ⋅ A Day in the Life Fellowships, Graduate program, tips ⋅

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Advice for Fellowship Applications – Part Two

April 27, 2018

Missed part one? Catch up here.  Take a deep breath; it is time to start working on fellowship applications. After applying for and receiving the Ford Foundation fellowship, my friend and fellow Ph.D. student, Ashley Stewart, and I wanted to share advice for fellowship applicants. Since each fellowship has different requirements, its own spectrum of […]

Natalie Joe ⋅ A Day in the Life Fellowships, Graduate program, tips ⋅

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Life After Residency: Advice for the Fellowship Interview

September 28, 2016

Congratulations. After four years of college, four years of medical school, and three or more years of residency, you’ve decided to pursue extra specialized training, to get you a step closer to your life’s dream. Whatever subspecialty you decide on, it helps to approach the interview process fully informed. Fellowships tend to be even more […]

Charles Odonkor ⋅ A Day in the Life Fellowships, Interviews ⋅

Five Tips for Applying for NIH Training Fellowships

December 11, 2015

Although it is pivotal for a successful academic career, instructing young grad students and postdocs in grant writing is an often missing training component. Fortunately, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers devices via its Individual National Research Service Awards (NRSA), or F grant, by which graduate students and postdocs can apply for their own […]

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