Guarini Fellowships Program

Guarini Fellowships Program

Guarini Fellows are graduate students who will develop programming and serve as peer advisors, mentors, communicators, and advocates. 

Fellows must have strong interpersonal, writing and oral communication skills, the ability to work as a team, and experience to serve as peer advisors, mentors, and advocates for graduate students. 

Fellows will participate in leadership events and will be recognized on the website as Guarini Fellows. Fellows will meet weekly with their Assistant Dean/Director and other Fellows in their area of interest.

Guarini Fellowship applicants must be in good academic standing. All Fellows will be expected to continue to conduct research, fulfill all program specific responsibilities, and maintain satisfactory progress in their program for the duration of the Fellowship. Please see application for further eligibility requirements.

Fellows will be provided a stipend of $4,000 for the 12 months of the Fellowship over their normal stipend, and appointments will be for one-year with the option to apply for a second year. The Fellow will be expected to work 8 hours per week. 

Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume. See descriptions below. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. 
Faculty references and program approval will also be required.

 

Scholars Program Fellowship

Fellows are selected for a 1-year fellowship towards the development of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging programming in their resident graduate programs.

Fellows lead the development and implementation of a Scholars Program workshop designed to diversify the next generation of academic leaders in their respective graduate field. These workshops are designed to diversify graduate education by recruiting cohorts of scholars and provides them with an opportunity to experience graduate school at Dartmouth, while providing support and guidance in the graduate school application process that can otherwise be difficult to navigate.

Fellows work in coordination with faculty mentors, Guarini staff and Guarini Fellows to develop and coordinate workshop activities.

Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to Jane Seibel. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Faculty references and program approval will also be required.

Selection Process:
Selected applicants will be required to participate in a brief in-person interview with the Selection Committee. 

Position filled.

Guarini Graduate First Year Graduate Student Fellowship (GFYGS)

The Guarini First Year Graduate Student Fellow should expect to spend approximately 8 hours a week in their duties during the academic term. Fellows are required to spend about 4 hours each week attending meetings with the Assistant Dean or working on office programs and activities.

As both a Fellow at the Guarini School and an executive board member of the Graduate Student Council (GSC), the GFYGS Fellow serves as an important bridge between the administration and the graduate student body and as such must attend and participate in the monthly GSC general council and executive board meetings.

Expectations include:

  • Design unique and relevant social events and programs that appeal to diverse populations of first year graduate students in order to foster and strengthen the first year graduate student experience.
  • Collaborate with and support the GSC-recognized student groups in planning events and programs.
  • Assist in updating the GSC Welcome Packet to support first year graduate students' transition to the Upper Valley.
  • Collaborate with Guarini Fellows on events.
  • Attend GSC meetings.
  • Conduct social media outreach to first year graduate students and serve as guide/mentor to incoming graduate students.
  • Meet regularly with the Assistant Dean of Graduate Student Affairs.
  • Assist with Guarini School events such as orientation, grad appreciation week, mental health month, and graduation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

A full description of the position can be accessed HERE.

Applicants should be a Guarini MA, MALS, MS or PhD in at least their 2nd year of grad school. Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to Kerry Landers. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Faculty references and program approval will also be required.

Selection Process:
Selected applicants will be required to participate in a brief in-person interview with the Selection Committee.

INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE MENTORING FELLOWSHIP

The Guarini International Graduate Mentoring Fellowships were created with the purpose of developing graduate students as exceptional future faculty mentors. Fellowships will be awarded to graduate students who exemplify a deep commitment to fostering the professional development of a diverse cadre of graduate students from different backgrounds. 

A full explanation of responsibilities can be accessed HERE.

Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to Kerry Landers. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Faculty references and program approval will also be required.

Position Filled

Selection Process:
Selected applicants will be required to participate in a brief in-person interview with the Selection Committee. 

Graduate Student Activities Fellowship (GSAC)

The Guarini Graduate Activities Fellows should expect to spend approximately 8 hours a week in their duties during the academic term. Fellows are required to spend about 4 hours each week in Guarini School office either attending meetings with the Assistant Dean or working on office programs and activities.

As both a Fellow at the Guarini School and an executive board member of the Graduate Student Council (GSC), the GSAC Fellow serves as an important bridge between the administration and the graduate student body and as such must attend and participate in the monthly GSC general council and executive board meetings.

Expectations include:

  • Design of unique and relevant social events and programs that appeal to diverse populations of Guarini graduate students in order to foster and strengthen the graduate community.
  • Collaboration with and support of GSC-recognized student groups in planning events and programs.
  • Collaborate with Guarini Fellows on events.
  • Promote activities on social media and serve as guide/mentor to incoming graduate students.
  • Assist with the Guarini Commons.
  • Assist with Guarini School events such as orientation, graduate appreciation week, mental health month, and graduation.
  • Other duties as assigned.

A full explanation of responsibilities can be accessed HERE.

Applicants should be a Guarini MA, MALS, MS or PhD in at least their 2nd year of grad school. Interested applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to Kerry Landers. Applications will be accepted until positions are filled. Faculty references and program approval will also be required.

Selection Process:
Selected applicants will be required to participate in a brief in-person interview with the Selection Committee.