The Rappaport Institute offers summer public policy fellowships in key state and local agencies in the Greater Boston area. Fellows also participate in a weekly seminar series with leading practitioners and scholars and are required to write a short essay related to their experiences.
The Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships seek to increase the diversity of the nation's college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, maximizing the educational benefits of diversity, and increasing the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students. The Fellowship grants awards at the predoctoral, dissertation, and postdoctoral levels to students who demonstrate excellence, a commitment to diversity, and a desire to enter the professoriate.
Located at the Kennedy School of Government, the IOP's mission is to unite and engage students, particularly undergraduates, with academics, politicians, activists, and policymakers on a nonpartisan basis to inspire them to consider careers in politics and public service. The institute strives to promote greater understanding and cooperation between the academic world and the world of politics and public affairs. The IOP hosts forums and provides resources on internships and conferences.
Point Foundation is the nation's largest scholarship granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) students of merit. It provides financial support through multi-year scholarships, leadership training, mentoring, and hope to LGBT students who are marginalized because of their sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.
The Rev. Dr. Héctor E. López Scholarship for Latina and Latino UCC Seminarians prepares Latinas and Latinos to be future ministers, educated in the socially and theologically progressive seminaries of the UCC, who will return to lead vital congregations and minister to Latino constituencies, multicultural communities, and the whole church.
The center's mission is to train future leaders for careers in public service and to apply first-class research to the solution of public policy problems....
The Calihan Academic Grants provide scholarships and research grants to future scholars and religious leaders whose academic work shows outstanding potential.
Information and resources on vocations in Roman Catholic religious life or priesthood. Also has some resources with more broad applicability, including a spiritual-type inventory.
John Carter Brown (JCB) Library Fellowships are available to graduate, doctoral, and postdoctoral students in the humanities whose research can benefit from time spent in the library’s collections. The JCB, offers residential fellowships to scholars and writers working on all aspects of the Americas in the early modern period.