NASA/DESGC Graduate Fellowships

Fellowships provide stipends of $36,000 to highly qualified graduate students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics who are currently attending a DESGC member institution. Stipends are for one full year, and all recipients of these awards must be US Citizens. Application are due Monday, February 24, 2025.

Application Instructions:
1. All applications must be entered through the NASA STEM Gateway system by creating and logging in to a Gateway student profile.
2. Please make sure your resume upload includes your publications and contact information for your current graduate student advisor.
3. Your response to the essay question “Why do you want this NASA internship?” will need to include a statement describing your completed academic work and career plans indicating how your thesis relates to NASA mission.
4. After you apply, please watch for any emails from our program manager, Angie Miller (milleras@udel.edu) requesting additional information.
5. Please inform your advisor that Angie Miller (milleras@udel.edu) will be reaching out for a letter of recommendation. Letters should be emailed directly to Angie.