Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship

Each spring, four to six Brown sophomores are selected as Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellows. Starting in the summer after their sophomore year, students receive two years of financial support to conduct research and participate in other activities as part of a community of scholars.

About

The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) is committed to supporting a diverse professoriate and to promoting the value of multivocality in the humanities and related disciplines, elevating accounts, interpretations, and narratives that expand present understandings.

Benefits

Mellon Mays Fellows benefit from undergraduate research, cohort community engagement, faculty and staff mentoring and financial support, including stipends and loan repayment, throughout their fellowship.

Application Process

Prepare to Apply

MMUF staff is eager to help you with every stage of the process. Interested students are strongly encouraged to review the Brown MMUF application portal and to reach out for an advising appointment as soon as they begin thinking they might apply.

About The Application

Contact Us

Mailing Address

University Hall
Brown University
Box 1828
Providence, RI 02912

Phone

401-863-1300

Email

mmuf@brown.edu