2016 application by a student to be a
Great Plains Graduate Fellow
Center for Great Plains Center
(Please download this form as a Word document and fill it out; this application including your transcript should be
given to your nominating Fellow; he or she will submit your materials along with his/her letter of nomination)
Application and Nomination due at the Center by 5:00 p.m. on March 25
Name ____________________________ Email ____________________________ Phone ______________
Your degree program _______________________________ Expected graduation date ____________
Departmental advisor or dissertation/thesis advisor _______________________
Current status in program (e.g., finished coursework or completed comps or working on dissertation, etc.)
__________________________________________
Graduate Fellows are expected to participate in the intellectual life of the Center and assist with at least once
Center activity. If selected, would you accept those responsibilities? __________
Your research project (200 words or fewer):
Relation of research project to the Great Plains (100 words or fewer):
Way in which you and/or your research project would benefit from being a Great Plains Graduate Fellow
(100 words or fewer):
Name and describe three recent accomplishments (for each, 100 words or fewer):
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Note 1:
Please attach a copy of your graduate transcript
Note 2: You must be nominated by a Center (faculty) Fellow; to do so, fill out the above application and take it to your Fellownominator, who will forward it with his/her letter to the Center. A list of current Fellows can be found at:
http://www.unl.edu/plains/great-plains-fellows-full-list