Statement of Purpose Writing Workshop

Tips for writing your statement of purpose for international fellowship funding applications.

Tips for writing your statement of purpose for international fellowship funding applications from a Sweetland writing professional on:

• Formulating your research question
• Appealing to the selection committee
• Explaining why you need foreign language training
• Defining goals for overseas travel

International Institute Staff will be available to answer questions about International Funding Opportunities, including:

• Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships 
• International Institute Individual Fellowships (IIIF)
• Rackham International Research Award (RIRA)
• Il Samo Alajbegovic Fellowships (SAF) 
• Grants from Area Studies Centers