Fellowships Fridays: Plan Your Adventure Workshop Series
May 30 – August 8, 2025
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Friday, June 27 at 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Writing Statements of Purpose & Project Proposals | Register here.
Stand out from the stack. Application reviewers read hundreds of graduate study or project plans—learn how to make yours unforgettable. Your statement of purpose or proposal essay should showcase not just what you want to do, but why it matters. You'll learn how to tell your story with purpose, connect your goals to a fellowship’s mission, and design a clear, compelling vision for your future work.
Friday, July 4 – Independence Holiday: No Event!
Friday, July 11 at 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Writing Personal Statements & Leadership Essays | Register here.
Master the art of crafting compelling and effective personal statements for graduate school and fellowship applications! We’ll provide strategies for writing effective personal statements as well as exercises for unlocking your creativity and originality in the writing process.
Friday, July 18 at 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Planning for Careers with Impact | Register here.
Envision your purpose! Explore how to align your passions with opportunities in public service, nonprofits, social impact, academia, and more. Learn how to identify meaningful career paths, connect with professionals, and leverage fellowships to advance your goals. This webinar offers practical tips for building a fulfilling career that makes a difference.
Friday, July 25 at 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm
Effective Resumes, CVs, and Achievement Lists | Register here.
Need to update your resume or build a curriculum vitae (CV)? Highlight your skills, experiences, and accomplishments in formats that stand out for fellowship opportunities. We’ll cover how to emphasize key metrics for your achievements and tailor your documents to impress fellowship reviewers.
More details at: https://uraf.unl.edu/