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Funding Your Future: The Baran Scholarship & Other Major Scholarships
2-2:45 p.m.
LOCATION: Merrick Hall 204
The Jan W. Baran and Kathryn K. Baran Endowed Fund for the Encouragement of Post-Graduate Fellowships is intentionally designed to foster opportunities and development for students who are interested in attending graduate school and plan to apply for nationally competitive fellowships such as the Rhodes, Marshall, Mitchell, and Fulbright. If you have an interest in attending graduate school this session will help you learn about the scholars program, how you can benefit, and what steps will make you a more competitive applicant.
 Moderator: Franchesca Nestor Associate Professor in the Department of Politics & Government; Department Chair; Fellowships Director |
 Panelist: Savannah Brantley '25Major: English: Creative Writing |
 Panelist: Callie Staley '25Major: Sociology & Anthropology |