Summer Funding
The Filene Center for Academic Advising & Career Services and Wheaton College offer a rich array of competitive funding opportunities to Wheaton College students during the summer to support unpaid learning experiences.
Competitive Funding Opportunities for Summer 2010 include:
Summer 2010 Wheaton Fellows
The Wheaton Fellows program funds students who undertake unpaid educationally meaningful internships, service experiences, or structured independent research. Students will be selected to receive a $3,000.00 stipend to support experiences for at least eight weeks during the summer break.
Proposals for Wheaton Fellows are accepted from current freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who are in good academic and social standing prior to applying and upon selection. The Wheaton Fellows Program is not need-based and is open to international students who meet all other eligibility criteria.
Summer 2010 Davis International Fellows
The Davis International Fellows program supports Wheaton students who undertake unpaid educationally meaningful international internships, service experiences, or overseas structured independent research. Up to 10 Summer 2009 Davis International Fellows will be selected to receive a $5,000.00 award to support overseas experience for approximately eight weeks during the summer break. The award may be used to cover travel and living expenses as well as any preparatory costs, such as immunizations, passport and visa fees.
Proposals for the Davis International Fellows will be accepted from current sophomores and juniors with at least a 3.0 GPA, who are in good academic and social standing. The Davis Fellows Program is not need-based and is open to international students who meet all other eligibility criteria.
The application deadline for both the Davis International Fellow and the Wheaton Fellow is Friday, April 2rd, 2010. You may download 2010 applications for reference.
To download a copy(.doc) of the Summer 2010 Wheaton Fellows application, click here.*link*
To download a copy(.doc) of the Summer 2010 Davis Fellows application, click here. *link*
