Middlebury Fellowships and Undergraduate Research
A font of information about undergraduate research, competitive fellowships, application processes and upcoming events and deadlines!
//Congratulations to this year’s eight Kellogg Fellows who received support for their humanities senior thesis. See communications article.
See more information about the Kellogg Fellowship at: go.middlebury.edu/Kellogg
//Please join Undergraduate Research in the Center for Teaching, Learning, and Research (Davis Library 225) on Tuesday, January 17 for presentations from our Feb Kellogg Fellows. Refreshments available beginning at 4:15 pm. Presentations will begin at 4:30 pm. The fellows, as well as Dean Lisa Gates, will be available for general questions about the fellowship at the end of the presentations.
Matthew Spitzer ’16.5–Conceiving the Non-Conceptual: Language at Its Limit in Buddhist Thought
Caroline Cating ’16.5–Perceptions of Slang in Iberian Spanish: The Case of Caló Loanwords
Hasher Nisar ’16.5–Examining the Effect of Geographical Location on the Status Hierarchies of Muslims and Jews–Evidence from the New York Times and the Guardian, 1985-2014
The Kellogg Fellowship was awarded to eight students for 2016-17 to support senior thesis research in the humanities and areas of humanistic inquiry. Other Kellogg fellows will present in the spring semester, including at the Spring Student Symposium. More information is available at http://go.middlebury.edu/kellogg.
//Our newest cohort of Kellogg Fellows were selected this spring. Read about them and their senior projects here: http://www.middlebury.edu/newsroom/archive/2016-news/node/535873
//From Middlebury Communications:
College Names Kellogg Fellows in Humanities
May 13, 2015
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. – Middlebury College has announced the selection of eight students for a new undergraduate fellowship program designed to support seniors engaged in research in the humanities.
see story
//The deadline approaches! If you plan to apply for the Kellogg Fellowship–supporting senior work in the humanities and areas of humanistic study–send your application materials to uro@middlebury.edu by end of day on Friday! Letters of recommendation can be emailed directly to uro@middlebury.edu. The fellowship of $5,000 can support both summer and 2015-16 academic year research activities for independent senior work.
Eligible projects: Proposed projects must engage in philosophical inquiry in the humanities and areas of humanistic study, broadly defined, including but not limited to philosophy, religion, classics, history, history of art and architecture, film and media culture studies, languages, American studies, and English and American literatures.
Full application instructions and fellowship information are online at go/kellogg .
Questions? Please contact Dean Lisa Gates or Colleen Norden at uro@middlebury.edu.