If you are interested in applying for a fellowship (or even more than one), you will need to take time to decide which fellowship is right for you, and even more time crafting the best application you can. Our office is here to help you!
Take a look at our upcoming Info Sessions and Workshops, and reach out if you have any questions. You can also schedule coaching appointments with us on Vol Connect for more individualized advice and application assistance. Find information on how to schedule with us here.
Fall 2026 Info Sessions & Workshops:
Fulbright US Student Program
| Tues, Aug 11th | Fulbright Workshop #1 (ETA Award Selection) | 12:00pm-1:30pm | ARB 307 | |
| Wed, Aug 12th | Fulbright Workshop #2 (ETA Statement of Grant Purpose) | 12:00pm-1:30pm | ARB 307 | |
| Thurs, Aug 13th | Fulbright Workshop #3 (ETA Short Answer Essays) | 12:00pm-1:30pm | ARB 307 | |
| Wed, Aug 19th | Fulbright Drop-in Writing Retreat | 10:30pm-12:00pm | LIB 129 | |
| Fri, Aug 28th | Fulbright Writing Retreat | 12:30pm-2:00pm | LIB 258 |
Gilman Scholarship
| Tues, Sept 1st | Gilman Scholarship Info Session | 5:30pm-6:30pm | Zoom | |
| Wed, Sept 2nd | Gilman Scholarship Info Session | 5:30pm-6:30pm | HSS 203 | |
| Tues, Sept 8th | Gilman Scholarship Workshop #1 | 5:30pm-7:00pm | HSS 203 | |
| Wed, Sept 9th | Gilman Scholarship Workshop #1 | 5:30pm-7:00pm | HSS 203 | |
| Fri, Sept 11th | Gilman Drop In Advising | 10:00am – 1:00pm | LIB 258 | |
| Tues, Sept 15th | Gilman Scholarship Workshop #2 | 5:30pm-7:00pm | HSS 203 | |
| Wed, Sept 16th | Gilman Scholarship Workshop #2 | 5:30pm-7:00pm | HSS 203 | |
| Fri, Sept 18th | Gilman Drop In Advising | 1:00pm – 4:00pm | LIB 258 | |
| Tues, Sept 22nd | Gilman Scholarship Workshop #3 | 5:30pm-7:00pm | HSS 203 | |
| Wed, Sept 23rd | Gilman Scholarship Workshop #3 | 5:30pm-7:00pm | HSS 203 | |
| Tues, Sept 29th | Gilman Drop In Advising | 9:00am – 12:00pm | LIB 258 | |
| Wed, Sept 30th | Gilman Scholarship Writing Retreat | 4:30pm-8:00pm | HBB 440 (West Wing) |
Language Fellowships
| Thurs, Sept 10th | CLS and Boren Webinar | 6:00pm-7:00pm | Register for the Zoom Link Here | |
| Mon, Sept 14th | CLS and Boren Info Session | 4:30pm-5:30pm | LIB 258 | |
| Wed, Oct 7th | Introduction to Fellowships – Boren and Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) | 4:00pm-5:00pm | LIB 213 |
Public Policy, Arts, and Humanities
| Mon, Sept 21st | Udall and Truman Info Session | 4:30pm-5:30pm | LIB 258 | |
| Thurs, Sept 24th | Udall and Truman Webinar | 6:00pm-7:00pm | Register for the Zoom Link Here | |
| Wed, Nov 4th | Introduction to Fellowships – Truman and Udall | 4:00pm-5:00pm | LIB 213 | |
| Tues, Oct 27 | Introduction to Fellowships – Beinecke | 4:00-5:00 | LIB 129 |
STEM Fellowships
| Mon, Aug 31 | NSF GRFP Info Session | 4:30pm-5:30pm | LIB 258 | |
| Tues, Sept 1st | Introduction to Fellowships for STEM | 4:00pm-5:00pm | LIB 129 | |
| Mon, Sept 28, 2026 | Introduction to Goldwater (Invite Only) | 4:30-5:30 | Invite Only | Email Ryan Lee at ryanlee@utk.edu to express interest |
| Mon, Oct 26th | NSF GRFP Writing Retreat | 4:30pm-7:30pm | LIB 258 |