Funding
The UC-HSI Research Apprenticeship Program (UC-HSI RAP) aims to support doctoral-level students in the UC who focus their research on Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The goal of this program is to support and strengthen the future generations of UC HSI scholars, leaders, and administrators. Apply now!
OVERVIEW
The UC-HSI Research Apprenticeship Program (UC-HSI RAP) aims to support doctoral-level students in the UC who focus their research on Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The goal of this program is to support and strengthen the future generations of UC HSI scholars, leaders, and administrators.
Specifically, UC-HSI RAP aims to:
- Support dissertation research on HSIs.
- Strengthen professional development for academic, practitioner, policy, and/or advocate-focused careers.
- Engage in peer-learning and mentorship in writing and research development.
- Foster opportunities for mentorship with UC and external HSI scholars, leaders, and advocates.
Program highlights
- Six-month cohort program (March- August 2022)
- $2,500 stipend to support dissertation research
- Professional development workshops
- Individualized feedback on research and writing through structured peer group
- Mentorship from HSI scholars, practitioners, policy makers, and advocates
- Twice-a-month virtual meetings with cohort of program participants
DEADLINE
January 15, 2022 @ 11:59pm
AWARD
$2,500 stipend to support dissertation research
ELIGIBILITY
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be a currently enrolled UC doctoral student
- Have already advanced to candidacy at time of application
- Focus on HSIs in dissertation research
