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Undergraduate Migrations Scholars

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Join our team of undergraduate Migrations scholars to promote the study of migration at Cornell University.

Under the guidance of Migrations postdoctoral fellow Sabrina Axster, the undergraduate Migrations scholars support the Einaudi Center's Migrations Program.

As a scholar, you’ll either elect to enroll in a 1-credit course or ​​upon successful completion of the Migrations Scholars program, students will receive a $250 fellowship. Migrations Scholars will have the opportunity to organize a migration-related speaker event on campus, with the support of the Migrations Program postdoctoral fellow Sabrina Axster and the programming team.​​​

Eligibility

All undergraduate students who are interested in migration studies are encouraged to apply. This includes undergraduates in the Migration Studies minor and previous Migration Scholars who are eligible to apply

You should be in good standing academically and have no unresolved disciplinary charges or sanctions, be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at the time of the fellowship (e.g., not on LOA), and be on campus in Ithaca for in-person meetings and mentoring in spring 2025.

Deadline

January 10, 2025

Amount

Students can elect to enroll in a 1-credit course or ​​upon successful completion of the Migrations Scholars program, students will receive a $250 fellowship.​ ​​​

How to Apply

Fill out the online application. The application requires you to submit a short paragraph (250 words) about why you want to be a Migrations scholar and your resume or CV.

If you have any questions, contact migrations@einaudi.cornell.edu

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