Hennessy Fellows Opportunity for Graduate Students
Hennessy Fellows Opportunity for Graduate Students
The application is open and we're looking for top graduate scholars. Our landmark partnership with awards top-notch HBCU graduate students with an opportunity to "Never Stop, Never Settle" in their career.
Top graduate scholars must be over 21, have a minimum 3.25 GPA, and must be enrolled in the first year of a graduate program
at an accredited HBCU.
Selected fellows receive the following benefits:
The Hennessy Fellows Program includes the following benefits and activities:
- $20,000 scholarship per academic year
- $10,000 stipend for other educational expenses
- Curated professional development such as an immersive Boot Camp, online training forums, workshops, and networking with c-suite executives
- Development of leadership skills via professional advancement opportunities and experiences1:1 career coaching and senior executive mentorship
- Up to $10,000 grant to implement a community "give back" project designed by the fellow
- A bridge between textbook knowledge and real-world skill application
- Paid expenses for all approved program-related travel
The deadline to apply is 11:59 PM on Sunday, December 6, 2020.
We're hosting our next webinar on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at 6 PM ET. We encourage students to join us and share on social platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter) while tagging #TMCFHennessy and our respective social handles to win $4,000 in cash prizes, including $1,500 for the winner of the Pitch Fest who best shares why they should be the next Hennessy Fellow.
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The #HennessyFellows program is a fantastic partnership between @tmcf_hbcu and @HennessyUS
that provides A+ professional development that unlocks the c-suite. We encourage you
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The #HennessyFellows program is one of the best opportunities available to #HBCU graduate students, and we want you to apply! Become part of the next generation of #csuite executives and learn more by signing up now for the webinar at 6 PM on October 21, 2020, at . #TMCFHennessy