Office of Fellowships
Applying for a fellowship is a meaningful learning opportunity with the potential to be a formative experience.
The Office of Fellowships helps Davidson students and alumni articulate their strengths, refine their goals, and envision their lives of leadership and service through the application process for world-renowned fellowships and scholarships, including the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, Goldwater Scholarship, Watson Fellowship, Rhodes Scholarship and more.
Davidson students and alumni have access to the Office of Fellowships advising and resources. Schedule an appointment and review the Fellowships Toolkit (Davidson login required).
Seeking Justice: Smith Recipients Advocate for Educational Equity, Disability Rights
Davidson College has awarded the W. Thomas Smith Scholarship to Rui Rui Bleifuss ’26 and Nina Worley ’26. The scholarship, modeled on those such as the Rhodes and Fulbright, pays for a year of graduate study abroad. Bleifuss, a disability justice advocate, will pursue a master’s degree in Humanitarian Policy and Practice at University College London. Worley, an advocate for educational equity, will pursue a master’s degree in Conflict Transformation and Social Justice at Queen’s University Belfast.