To schedule an appointment with a Fellowships adviser, please begin by selecting a topic below. Advising for specific fellowships is offered in 30-minute meetings, while brief inquiries are scheduled for 15 minutes. Although each adviser specializes in particular awards, you may meet with any adviser if you have a plan but have not yet identified a specific fellowship.
Question: Who do we support?
Yale undergraduates applying for YC fellowships administered by the Office of Fellowships or external fellowships which requires Yale endorsement or review.
Graduate and Professional Students and Alumni applying for external fellowships which require Yale endorsement or review.
For a complete list of fellowships, visit the Yale Student Grants Database (SGD). If you have questions about individual fellowships in the SGD, find out who to contact by scrolling to the "Contact Information" on the bottom of each fellowship description. For additional information visit the Fellowships and Funding FAQs.
Julia Bakes
Julia provides Light Fellowship quick question advising.
Choose to make a 15-minute remote (Zoom) meeting with Julia:
Kripa Bhagat
Kripa advises in the following fellowship topic areas:
Choose to make an in-person (55 Whitney Ave., 3rd Fl.) or remote (Zoom) meeting with Kripa:
Alison Bumke
Alison advises in the following fellowship topic areas:
Choose to make an in-person (55 Whitney Ave., 3rd Fl.) or remote (Zoom) meeting with Alison:
Jill Carrera
Jill advises in the following fellowship topic areas:
- Beinecke
- Churchill
- Fulbright (Yale undergraduates and alums)
- Knight-Hennessy
- Mortimer Hays Brandeis
- Saint Andrews
- Schwarzman
- Soros
- Truman
- Udall
- Yale College Summer Fellowships
Choose to make an in-person (55 Whitney Ave., 3rd Fl.) or remote (Zoom) meeting with Jill:
Ruth Clifford
Ruth provides fellowships quick question advising.
Choose to make a 15-minute remote (Zoom) meeting with Ruth:
Mya Fisher
Mya advises in the following fellowship topic areas:
- Light Fellowship
- Boren Fellowships (undergrad)
- Luce
- McCall MacBain
- Yale College Postgraduate Fellowship for Seniors
- Gilman
Choose to make an in-person (55 Whitney Ave., 3rd Fl.) or remote (Zoom) meeting with Mya:
Ivona Pankova
Ivona provides Summer Experience Grant (SEG) and fellowships quick question advising.
Choose to make a remote (Zoom) meeting with Ivona:
Emma Rose
Choose to make an in-person (55 Whitney Ave., 3rd Fl.) or remote (Zoom) meeting with Emma:
Fulbright for Yale Graduate Students
Yale graduate students pursuing Fulbright please email Dean Robert Harper-Mangels.
Yale College Summer STEM
For advising on the Yale College Summer STEM fellowships, please see the Science and QR website or email Prof. Alexia Belperron for further details.
Boren Fellowships (postgrad)
If you are a graduate student, you may consider applying for a Boren Fellowship. Those who are interested should email Elizabeth Gill, the Yale representative for the Boren Fellowships.
Don't see the award that interests you listed here? Contact fellowships to be connected with the right person.