The application process for this fellowship is coordinated by the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife using their graduate student fellowship common application. Three Qualtrics forms are required to submit a complete application. Application process will open 10/1/26.
Student Applicant Form
Applicants will complete the Student Applicant Form (see above). In this form, applicants will also submit their CV and a 1-page (single spaced) essay. In their essay, the applicant should describe their thesis or dissertation research objective and its relevance, explain how they will allocate the fellowship funds, and describe how receiving a fellowship would positively influence them professionally.
References
Applicants are also required to provide information from two references, one of whom must be the applicant’s advisor.
- The applicant must direct their advisor to submit an Advisor Qualtrics Form (see above).
- And the applicant must direct their additional reference to submit a Reference Qualtrics Form (see above).
Funds for this award will be distributed during spring semester after acknowledgment of the award has been received by the respective donor.
Recipients also are expected to acknowledge funding support from the Theodore Roosevelt Leadership Fellowship when appropriate (e.g., research presentations, publications, dissertations, theses).