Applying
The steps, forms and resources for a successful application
Two Programs:
1) The Magellan Journey
No research experience? Interested and motivated to join a faculty mentor's project? THIS is the program for you!
- First- and second-year Capstone Scholars, in good standing
- No research experience - all majors eligible
- Up to $1000 in salary/stipend for first semester
2) The Magellan Apprentice Award
Already matched with a mentor and project OR ready to try something new? The APPRENTICE is your pathway!
- First- and second-year Capstone Scholars AND Capstone Fellows, in good standing
- For projects in collaboration with a mentor (The Office of Undergraduate Research can help you find a mentor!)
- All majors; funds research, scholarly, and creative projects
- Up to $1,000 per recipient for salary, materials, and travel
Find out more about the Magellan Journey and how to apply on the Early Researchers page here!
Find out more about the Magellan Apprentice below:
Fall Deadline: Oct. 26, 2021, by 5 p.m. Spring Deadline: Feb. 22, 2022, by 5 p.m.
Announce Date: December 3, 2021
Grant Duration: December 2021 through December 2022
Announce Date: April 8, 2022
Grant Duration: April 2022 through May 2023
You are required to view the Magellan Programs pre-application video series prior to preparing and submitting your application. Please visit the Applying page and refer to item #1 to learn more and register for access to the videos.