Fellowships
Student uses grant award to explore medicine in Belize
Grand Valley student Christa Fernando used a study abroad experience to explore learning about global health, funded in part by a competitive grant award from Phi Kappa Phi.
Mar 9, 2020
Two Grand Valley alumni selected for prestigious international program
Two recent Grand Valley State University alumni have been named Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange fellows to Germany.
Nov 15, 2019
GVSU students awarded State Department Critical Language Scholarship awards
Two Grand Valley State University students spent summer 2019 studying critical languages abroad after being awarded the competitive U.S. Department of State's Critical Language Scholarship (CLS).
Oct 28, 2019
18 Grand Valley students awarded prestigious Gilman Scholarships
Eighteen Grand Valley State University students were selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to fund study abroad opportunities in the Early Summer and Summer 2019 competitions.
Sep 27, 2019
Fellowships Office hosts workshop for Gilman, Critical Language Scholarship applicants; applications open now
Grand Valley's Office of Fellowships was one of three colleges and universities nationwide to be selected to host a joint Critical Language Scholarship/Gilman Scholarship workshop, which included presentations from 8 GVSU Gilman and CLS Alumni and advisers from 50 colleges and universities in 39 states, provided in-person support and tips for successful applications to these study abroad programs, which are funded by the State Departmentýs Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Sep 17, 2019
Grand Valley alumnus awarded highly selective Phi Kappa Phi fellowship
A Grand Valley alumnus has been awarded a highly competitive scholarship by Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society. Scott St. Louis of Midland, Michigan, was selected as a recipient of a Marcus L. Urann Fellowship, named after the society's founder. St. Louis is one of only six recipients nationwide to receive the prestigious $20,000 fellowship.
Jul 25, 2019
Six GVSU students and alumni named semifinalists for Fulbright grants
Six Grand Valley State University students and alumni have been selected as semifinalists for the 2019-20 Fulbright U.S. Student Program to teach English or conduct research overseas next year.
Apr 9, 2019
Grand Valley named a top Gilman producer, 11 students selected for awards
Grand Valley has been named the Top Producing Institution for the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship program in Michigan, as well as the top producer of award recipients who are student veterans. The university was also recognized as having the greatest growth among students who have a disability.
Mar 18, 2019
23 Grand Valley students awarded competitive Gilman Scholarships
23 Grand Valley students were selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to fund study abroad opportunities in the spring, early summer and summer 2018 competitions.
Sep 24, 2018
Alumnus awarded fellowships to study lymphoma care in Botswana
Grand Valley alumnus Michael Dykstra, '15, will travel to Botswana for the year to work on a clinical point of care for lymphoma patients, thanks in part to being awarded several prestigious and competitive fellowships.
Jul 11, 2018
