Fellowships

We support Columbia undergraduates and alumni in exploring and applying for internal, national, and international fellowships. We inform students, faculty, and staff about a full range of opportunities and help students determine which programs best meet their intellectual, professional, and personal goals.
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Research

Research allows you to build relationships with faculty; explore areas of interest; prepare for a senior thesis; prepare for graduate school; gain new knowledge in a topic of interest; engage in exciting projects during the summer and/or academic year; gain tools that will serve you well as you transition out of college.
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Columbia GS Junior Jarrell Daniels Named 2021 Truman Scholar

This prestigious honor has been awarded in recognition of students’ exemplary public service work and leadership and offers students like Daniels support for graduate or professional school in preparation for a career in public service.
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Brianna Yang CC'20 awarded prestigious Samvid Scholarship

Brianna Yang CC’20 has been selected for the Samvid Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to students they deem as future leaders who are committed to carrying out positive change in society.
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Welcome to Undergraduate Research and Fellowships! There are exciting research and fellowship opportunities available to students at every stage of the Columbia experience and beyond.

Though COVID-19 gives rise to unconventional methods, URF Advisors remain committed to supporting students throughout their fellowship and research journeys virtually until we return to campus. URF will continue to offer advising via appointment or virtual walk-in sessions.

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Upcoming Deadlines

Jun 28
Deadline for Application
Rhodes Global Scholarships
Aug 16
Deadline for Application
Marshall Scholarship
Aug 16
Deadline for Application
Mitchell Scholarships
Aug 16
Deadline for Application
Rhodes Scholarships
Aug 16
Deadline for Application
Churchill Scholarships
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