Witches worldwide, literature and mental health: A conversation with Ana Silvia Cervantes Figueroa

Dr. Ana Silvia Cervantes Figueroa, a Crossing Latinidades Mellon Fellow and ASU alumna, explores feminist reimaginings of the witch archetype in Hispanic literature—connecting Latin American and U.S. narratives through themes of identity, heritage, and mental health awareness in academia.

Humanities Week: The Critical Language Scholarship

The Critical Language Scholarship Program offers a fully funded, intensive summer abroad to learn a language that can change a life and a career.

Funding your future: How the Boren Awards support language and service abroad

Funded by the National Security Education Program, the Boren Awards provide up to $25,000 for undergraduate and graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in regions critical to U.S. engagement abroad, such as Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.

Reimagining the Smart City: Luke Boyle’s Mellon/ACLS Fellowship research elevates South African voices

Luke Boyle is ASU’s first doctoral student to be selected for the distinguished Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowship Program.

Fall info sessions: A guide to fellowships and grants for graduate students

Are you interested in learning how external fellowships and grants can support your graduate studies and research?

Uncovering ancient climate adaptations: A Fulbright experience in South Africa

Meet Patrick Fahey, a PhD candidate in anthropology who was awarded a Fulbright Open Study/Research Award to uncover how ancient humans adapted their diets to climate change in South Africa.

Chanting stories of tradition: A Fulbright student’s experience in the Philippines

Meet David Gowey, a 2023-24 Fulbright and PhD student in Sociocultural Anthropology. His research in the Philippines focuses on studying the Schools of Living Tradition, traditional Panay Bukidnon songs, dances and epic chanting.

Expanding diplomatic horizons: A Fulbright journey to Armenia

Meet Collin Frank, a 2023-24 Fulbright student. In this Q&A, he shares his experience in Armenia, where he deepened his understanding of the culture and explored ways to improve peer-to-peer diplomacy.

Embrace the process: Developing competitive applications for fellowships and grants

Wouldn’t we all want three easy steps that tell us how to instantly land fellowships or grants? We may not have a magical formula, but we do have advice on how to make the application the best it can be.

Graduate students get support for competitive graduate fellowships and awards

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