Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship

The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) is now accepting applications for the 2017 Mickey Leland Energy Fellowship (MLEF) program. This is a 10 weeks summer program for graduate students, postmasters, undergraduates, and post-associates. The mission of the MLEF program is to strengthen a diverse pipeline of future STEM professionals. The MLEF program provides stipends to candidates. Undergraduate students, Master’s students, and Ph.D. students or graduates will receive $600, $750 and $850 award amount respectively.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy plays a key role in helping the United States meet its continually growing need for secure, reasonably priced and environmentally sound fossil energy supplies.

Eligibility:

The MLEF is open to all students who meet the following application requirements:

  • Be at least 18 years of age at time of application
  • Be a U.S. Citizen
  • Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
  • Be currently enrolled full-time in a STEM degree program at an accredited college or university (sophomore year or higher) on or after January 1, 2016
  • Available to participate in the full 10-week program

How to Apply:

Candidates apply only online for the scholarship. You can login through the given link: https://www.zintellect.com/Account/Logon

Supporting Documents:

You will need to upload your unofficial transcripts, upload a resume, and provide the contact for two individuals who can provide you with a reference.

Financial Aid and Award Money:

The MLEF program provides stipends to Fellows based on the following scale:

  • Undergraduate students receive a weekly stipend of $600
  • Master’s students receive a weekly stipend of $750
  • Ph.D. students or graduates receive a weekly stipend of $850
  • Some participates may be eligible to receive a housing and travel allowance

Application Deadline:

Scholarship application deadline is December 30, 2016.

Link for More Information:

http://energy.gov/fe/articles/doe-accepting-applications-2017-mickey-leland-energy-fellowship-program

Contact Information:

If you have any question, email at barbara.dunkin-at-orau.org

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