SelfGraduateFellowship

The Madison and Lila Self Graduate Fellowship (SGF) at the University of Kansas is a community of doctoral student leaders who receive four years of financial and professional development support. SGF is a merit-based program made up of an interdisciplinary group of doctoral students that come from 21 different eligible academic fields. It is a unique opportunity for doctoral students at KU to fund their education and acquire valuable leadership training for their future careers. The Society of Self Fellows (SSF) serves as the alumni network for the Self Graduate Fellowship. The Society encourages continued participation by Self Graduate Fellows throughout their professional careers. Society members have the opportunity to engage with the Self Graduate Fellowship through the annual symposium, society newsletter, recruitment, networking, and mentoring. Currently, there are 165 members in the society. Of the 165 members, 147 are lifetime members.