Apply to be a USM Langenberg Legacy Fellow

Through the USM Langenberg Legacy Program, students will now have an opportunity to apply to become a Langenberg Legacy Fellow! The Langenberg Legacy is a grant program that will fund student-led projects dedicated to civic engagement. The existential threats of our time include wealth inequality, the climate crisis, voter suppression, and widespread disinformation campaigns, among others. Students are invited to propose projects that aim to combat these threats on a small scale, promoting justice within their university community.

Student Eligibility

  • Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply
  • Students must be currently enrolled (Spring 2022) and be enrolled at the completion of the project (Spring 2023)
  • One student from each USM institution will be selected to participate in the fellowship

Fellowship Timeline

  • March 6, 2022: Submit your application to Stephanie Austin (saustin@towson.edu)
    • The selected fellow will be notified by the end of March 2022
  • April 2022: USM hosts Fellows and Sponsors Meet and Greet
  • January 31, 2023: Final date for students to complete projects
  • February 28, 2023: Students submit final project report to USM
  • April 2023: Celebration and Project Presentations

 

Students can find program details as well as the application for the fellows program on the Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility website.

Questions can be directed to Stephanie Austin at saustin@towson.edu.

Applications are due March 6th, 2022.

 

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This post was written by Rixham, Judith R.