Hi, Rutgers undergrads and prospective college students!
On this page, you can find a multitude of resources. Please browse and explore summer internships, opportunities at Rutgers, how to apply to graduate schools, and resources for undocumented students.
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List of scholarships, fellowships, and summer programs
- 10,000 Degrees
- Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) for those interested in law school
- Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP)
- Ralph Bunche Summer Institute (five-week intensive program for rising seniors majoring or minoring in political science)
- UNC Charlotte Summer Research Program
- The Public Policy and International Affairs Program (PPIA) Junior Summer Institute (JSI) Fellowship Program
- MALDEF Scholarship Resource Guide
- The Greenlining Institute Summer Associate Program
- National Immigration Law Center (NILC) Fellowships
- NILC Internships
- The First Generation Civil Rights Fellowship Program
How to apply for graduate school
- Applying for graduate school
- Applying for a graduate degree at Rutgers
- Applying for a PhD in Political Science at Rutgers
- Interested in a political science PhD? Apply for the APSA Mentoring Program
- The APSA Diversity Fellowship Program is a fellowship competition for individuals from underrepresented backgrounds applying to or in the early stages of doctoral programs in political science.
Blogs, writing, and other resources
Resources for
undocumented
students
Mental Health and Radical Self-Care
- The Loveland Foundation brings opportunity and healing to communities of color, and especially to Black women and girls
- Therapy for Black Girls
- Black Men Heal
- National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network
- Melanin and Mental Health
- The Boris Lawrence Henson Foundation
- Sista Afya, a Chicago-based organization, offers mental health resources for Black women and girls.
- Seek counseling at your institution!
- Rutgers’ Counseling Services
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