Overview
Applications for the 2027 Switzer Fellowship will open in September 2026, offering graduate students in the United States and U.S. territories an opportunity to receive an $18,000 unrestricted cash award, leadership training, career support, and access to a professional network of more than 800 environmental leaders. The fellowship is designed for graduate students whose academic […] The post 2027
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Applications for the 2027 Switzer Fellowship will open in September 2026, offering graduate students in the United States and U.S. territories an opportunity to receive an $18,000 unrestricted cash award, leadership training, career support, and access to a professional network of more than 800 environmental leaders. The fellowship is designed for graduate students whose academic […] The post 2027 Switzer Fellowship in the USA | $18,000 Award for Environmental Leaders appeared first on Opportunities for Youth .
How to apply: https://opportunitiesforyouth.org/2026/09/07/2027-switzer-fellowship-in-the-usa-18000-award-for-environmental-leaders/
Tips for this fellowship
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