The Taylor/Blakeslee Graduate Fellowships support outstanding students and working journalists pursuing graduate-level studies in science writing. Honoring science writers Rennie Taylor and Alton Blakeslee, the fellowships aim to foster excellence in reporting on science, health, and the environment for the general public.
Fellows receive $6,000 to support their graduate studies in science writing, covering tuition, living expenses, or related costs. One recipient focusing on the physical sciences is awarded an enhanced fellowship, which includes personalized mentorship and additional funding for travel.
Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents accepted into or enrolled in a graduate-level science writing program. Applicants must have a year of study remaining to earn a degree or certificate.
Open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents accepted into or enrolled in a graduate-level science writing program. Applicants must have a year of study remaining to earn a degree or certificate.