Should I apply this year for the NSF Fellowship?
You can apply for an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship once [...]
The most important component of your GRFP application
The GRFP fellowship application requires three letters of recommendation, two essays, and university transcripts. So which of these is the most important? Trick question. There is no “most important component.” Applications are reviewed holistically. This means that the reviewers are supposed to look at the entire application as a whole. Based on that holistic impression, they’ll decide whether you qualify or not.
Why don’t superstars always win NSF fellowships?
Why don’t superstars always win NSF fellowships?You did everything [...]
How to choose the “Field of Study” for the GRFP application
The NSF is divided into broad directorates like Biological Science, [...]
