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Davidson Fellows Scholarships
Project Criteria
Scholarships are awarded on the basis of significant work. Significant work is an accomplishment that experts in the field recognize as meaningful and has the potential to make a positive contribution to society. Such work may be:
- an exceptionally creative application of existing knowledge
- a new idea with high impact
an innovative solution with broad-range implications - an important advancement that can be replicated and built upon
- an interdisciplinary discovery
- a prodigious performance
- another demonstration of extraordinary accomplishment
More information for teams are available on the application
Grade Level/Age
12th Grade
Deadline
Organization
Davidson Institute
Contact
If you have any questions, please email DavidsonFellows@DavidsonGifted.org.
Award information
$25,000
$50,000
$100,000
Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible for consideration as a Davidson Fellow, applicants must:
- Be 18 or younger as of the application deadline to be eligible.
- Be a U.S. citizen residing in the United States, or a Permanent Resident of the United States residing in the United States, or be stationed overseas due to active U.S. military duty.
- There is no minimum age for eligibility.
- Teams of two are eligible. Both team members must meet eligibility requirements.
- Please check out this Frequently Asked Questions video with information on eligibility, category requirements, and application tips!
Davidson Fellows must be available to attend, with one parent or guardian, the awards reception and other recognition events to be held in September in Washington, DC. (Travel expenses and lodging will be provided by the Institute.)