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Questions
The things a careful applicant asks first.
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Eligibility
What does "unconventional path" mean exactly?
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Can international students apply?
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Does the Fellowship help with immigration-related costs?
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Do I need to be enrolled already?
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What counts as "the border of STEM and the humanities"?
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Is there a GPA or test-score minimum?
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Does the institution I attend matter?
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Does it matter how far into my program I am?
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02
Money
What does the money actually cover?
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Does the money go to me or to my institution?
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Can I hold this alongside my university funding?
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Is the allocation taxable?
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Can I hold this alongside my TA or RA line?
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Can the fellowship be renewed for a second year?
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03
The Circuit
What is the Circuit?
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Is the Circuit a job?
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How much time does it take?
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What if the Circuit collides with a critical stretch of my research?
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Who will I be working with?
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04
The Application
Does my advisor need to approve my application?
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What do I actually submit?
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Is there an application fee?
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How are applications scored?
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Can I apply again if I am not selected?
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05
After Selection
Do you own my work?
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Is this a recruiting pipeline?
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What happens if my research fails?
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What am I expected to produce?
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Can I hold other fellowships at the same time?
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What does RTG get out of this?
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