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Graduate Student Workshop: Writing Effective Fellowship Proposals

Event Type
Conference/Workshop
Sponsor
The Lemann Center for Brazilian Studies
Location
Coble Hall 306
Date
Jan 28, 2025   12:00 - 2:15 pm  
Speaker
Dana Johnson, UIUC Graduate College - External Fellowship Office
Registration
Register here to attend the workshop
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Originating Calendar
Lemann Center Events

In preparation for applying for our center's upcoming fellowships and others, join us to learn more about writing fellowship proposals that will help you accomplish your academic and life goals. 

This workshop will be conducted by Dana Johnson, Director of External Fellowships. Dana Johnson joined the Graduate College in 2019. As Director of External Fellowships, she leads the Graduate College’s efforts to help Illinois graduate students compete for national and international fellowships and grants. She conducts proposal-writing workshops and individual advising sessions for graduate students, and serves as the point person for the American Association of University Women, Fulbright, Fulbright-Hays, and Boren Fellowship competitions. Johnson earned a B.A. in international studies with high honors from DePaul University and a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She has published on youth, education, and the “brain drain” phenomenon from Serbia in Social Anthropology and History and Anthropology.

Lunch will be provided for attendees. 

Please register here

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