MMUF/ADRF Fellowship Application

Applicant Information

I wish to be considered for:*

Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship
Allison Davis Research Fellowship
Both

Name*

First Last

Preferred Name*

First

Student ID Number*

Paresky Box Number*

Email*

Phone*

Date of Birth*

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Permanent Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Citizenship Status*

Gender Identification*

Racial/Ethnic Identification*

Do you consider yourself to be a first generation college student?*

Yes
No

Level of education obtained by Parent #1:*

Level of education obtained by Parent #2:*

Intended Major(s) and Concentration(s):*

Waiving the right to view faculty recommendations*

The Federal Family Education Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, provides students with the right of access to educational records. In the case of recommendations, you may waive your right. Please choose an option.

I hereby waive my right to examine these recommendations and attest that I shall not seek access to them either while a student at Williams College or subsequently.
I retain my right to examine these recommendations.

Letters of Recommendation and Transcript

The application requires confidential letters of recommendation from two Williams faculty members. Please send the following link to your recommenders: https://osap.williams.edu/mmuf-adrf-letter-of-recommendation/

Recommender #1*

First Last

Recommender #1 Department*

Recommender #1 Email Address*

Recommender #2*

First Last

Recommender #2 Department*

Recommender #2 Email Address*

Transcript Upload*

Please upload a current Word Document or PDF file version of your transcript (including fall semester of your sophomore year).

Please list your classes for Spring Semester.*

Essay Questions

The goals statement (not to exceed 500 words) should address the following:*

Describe your future academic plans, including the anticipated doctoral degree(s) you hope to seek, your chief motivation for graduate study in your discipline, and your short term/long term career goals. Address how you see yourself contributing to the goal of increasing diversity in higher education and how equity and diversity advocacy in higher education is meaningful in regard to your academic experience.

Mentor Selection [Word Limit: ~100]*

Whom would you like to work with as a faculty mentor and why? Have they agreed to serve as your mentor?

Proposed Research: The research statement essay (not to exceed 750 words) should address the following:*

Explain your concentration plans, including how you see yourself as a researcher in this field, and any courses, texts or scholars within your discipline who have influenced your intellectual interests. Discuss the kind of research project you would like to begin undertaking this summer - including your research question(s) and/or methodology for approaching these questions, if known (note: Fellows are required to participate in the six-week Summer Research Colloquium at Williams College during the summer following the sophomore year)

Signature*

By typing your name here, you are indicating that all of the information contained within this application is complete and correct to the best of your knowledge. You also understand that the Pathways for Inclusive Excellence Office reserves the right to discuss your candidacy with the Dean's Office.

Date*

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