Diversity Fellowship Program

Each fall, the APSA Diversity Fellowship Program (DFP) awards between 12 and 14 funded fellowships in the amount of $5,000 over two years to students applying to doctoral programs in political science. Each Spring, the DFP program offers fellowships to graduate students in the pre-dissertation stage of their doctoral program. The Spring application is a one time award of $2000, depending on funding availability.

Diversity Fellowship Program

Call for Applications: 2024-2025 APSA Diversity Fellowship Program | Deadline: October 27

October 20, 2023 Comments Off on Call for Applications: 2024-2025 APSA Diversity Fellowship Program | Deadline: October 27

Applications for the 2024-2025 APSA Diversity Fellowship Program are now open! The fall application cycle provides financial support to undergraduate seniors, recent graduates, or other individuals who are currently in the process of applying to political science PhD […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Reginald Pulley, Georgia State University

July 13, 2023 Comments Off on Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Reginald Pulley, Georgia State University

The APSA Diversity Fellowship Program, formerly the Minority Fellowship Program, was established in 1969 as a fellowship competition to diversify the political science profession. DFP provides support to students from underrepresented backgrounds applying to, or […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Zachary Lorico Hertz, University of Chicago

July 12, 2023 Comments Off on Meet DFP Fall Fellow, Zachary Lorico Hertz, University of Chicago

Zachary Lorico Hertz graduated from the University of Chicago in 2022, where he earned a master’s degree with a concentration in quantitative methods and social analysis. He is particularly interested in understanding how race and class […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Sonia Vargas, University of Maryland

July 11, 2023 Comments Off on Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Sonia Vargas, University of Maryland

The APSA Diversity Fellowship Program, formerly the Minority Fellowship Program, was established in 1969 as a fellowship competition to diversify the political science profession. DFP provides support to students from underrepresented backgrounds applying to, or […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Silky Malik, University of Houston

July 7, 2023 Comments Off on Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Silky Malik, University of Houston

The APSA Diversity Fellowship Program, formerly the Minority Fellowship Program, was established in 1969 as a fellowship competition to diversify the political science profession. DFP provides support to students from underrepresented backgrounds applying to, or […]

Diversity Fellowship Program

Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Marianna Garcia, University of California, San Diego

July 5, 2023 Comments Off on Meet DFP Spring Fellow, Marianna Garcia, University of California, San Diego

The APSA Diversity Fellowship Program, formerly the Minority Fellowship Program, was established in 1969 as a fellowship competition to diversify the political science profession. DFP provides support to students from underrepresented backgrounds applying to, or […]