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Fellowships to Go Anywhere

Research Fellowships

Macalester offers several research fellowships that students can apply for to support their summer research experience.

Science and Math

Jan Serie Fellowship

The Jan Serie Fellowship a student doing full time research during the summer in any area of science or math. Research may take place at Macalester or another site, but all proposals and projects require a Macalester faculty mentor/sponsor who will participate and/or advise the student during the research experience. 2–3 awards are made each year.

Any discipline, health-related

Academic Exploration Fellowship

This fellowship provides support for students applying to conduct
research with faculty at Macalester or at another institution, in any academic area or discipline. There is a preference that the work intersect with the areas of biomedicine, health care, public health research or
practice, global health, or community health. 1–2 awards are made each year.

Offered through the Center for Study Away

Kay Thomas Fund

Established by Kay A. Thomas, ’63, the Thomas IGC Fund supports the Institute for Global Citizenship and may be used to strengthen and expand existing programs and explore new initiatives that align with the mission and scope of the IGC. This scholarship is currently offered in support of students who wish to pursue international academic activities during the summer, whether via study away programs, internships, language study, research, etc.