How to Apply

We are currently accepting applications for Fall 2018. For eligibility and requirements, please see the GAANN Fellowship page.

Please submit your application no later than Friday, June 1 to be considered for the Fall of 2018.

Please note the following application requirements:

  1. Fill out the web-based form below
  2. Nomination email from your Advisor
  3. A second letter of recommendation may be submitted if it expands on the qualifications or motivations of the applicant for the program
  4. Proof of FAFSA application will be required upon admission to the program. Please complete the FAFSA application process as soon as possible after submitting your application.

Please be prepared to respond to the following when applying:

Provide a summary of your PhD research project, including a description of specific research objectives you will pursue during the year of your GAANN fellowship support.

Summarize any prior teaching or instruction in teaching experience.

While not required, have you identified preferred instructional and/or supervised teaching activities?

Describe your professional goals including degree and employment objectives. What kind of position do you wish to occupy in 3 years time? In 10 years time?


If you are not eligible for GAANN Fellowship funding but are interested in the Portfolio, please contact us at



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