Boston Athenaeum Fellowships

Fellowship Application Process

Required Materials:
1. Completed application form including:
- Full name and contact information (email, phone)
- Permanent address
- Immigration status (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Foreign National with appropriate documents)
- Education background
- Experience
- Awards, honors, fellowships, and grants received
- Publications and creative work
- Title of project
- Statement of purpose describing project, research plans, and goals
- List of specific Athenaeum materials to be studied

2. Letters of Recommendation:
- PhD holders: N/A (not required)
- Non-PhD applicants: One letter from dissertation advisor or supervisor
- Secondary school teachers: Two (2) letters of recommendation
- Recommendations emailed directly to fellowships@bostonathenaeum.org with subject line containing applicant's full name

Note: All applications are considered for all available fellowships; applicants need not specify a particular fellowship.