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Apply for Smithsonian Institution Fellowships

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Agency

Smithsonian Institution

Source

federal funding

What this application should emphasize

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Name partners, facilities, prior work, publications, or technical readiness when relevant.
Eligibility varies by Smithsonian fellowship category
Graduate Student Fellowships are for students formally enrolled in a graduate program

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Research proposal

Curriculum vitae

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References or letters of recommendation

Additional materials required by the specific fellowship category

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