Undergraduate Student Opportunities
Conduct RESEARCH in Africa, Asia, and Latin America
Gain RESOURCES to prepare you and fund your research
Build RELATIONSHIPS with faculty and peers
Now more than ever, the world needs individuals with the desire, skills, and adaptability to engage in important global issues amid ever changing landscapes. The Kellogg Institute provides Notre Dame undergraduates with exceptional opportunities in international research and global experiential learning, preparing students with the training and skills needed to adapt and engage in meaningful work, whether in the field or in an office, abroad or from home. Learn more about Kellogg opportunities to challenge yourself, advance your academic goals, connect with partners from around the world, and engage in meaningful work on global issues.
Upcoming Meetings & Events - Spring 2025
(More events will be added throughout the semester)
March
Experiencing the World (ETW) Fellowship Deadline
Funding and training are available for first years and sophomores to pursue their own projects in Africa, Asia, Latin America, or the US.
Monday, March 3
Kellogg/Kroc Undergraduate Research Grants Deadline
Juniors can receive funding and training to conduct original research to be used towards a senior thesis or project.
Monday, March 3
Undergraduate Mentoring Award
Take this opportunity to nominate a faculty member who has taken his or her time to assist you with your research. The recipient will be acknowledged at the Kellogg Institute Senior Ceremony in May.
Friday, March 21
Kellogg International Scholars Program Meeting
Research skills can be fundamental when determining career options, often as significant as an internship. Alumni frequently refer to the research skills gained at Notre Dame as essential to the work they do today. International Scholars will be joined by alumni as well as McKenna Pencak, and Tyler Grant.
Wednesday, March 26, 6:30pm
Hesburgh Center for International Studies C103
April
Kellogg Developing Researchers Program Meeting
Kellogg Developing Researchers will gather for a conversation regarding resources available to them. They will also discuss progress and challenges they are facing regarding research training and meet with their team.
Thursday, April 3, 6:30pm
Hesburgh Center Auditorium
Kellogg International Scholars Program Deadline
First years can apply to join a group of intellectually motivated students who serve as paid research assistants to faculty.
Thursday, April 3
Kroc Institute Student Peace Conference
Unified Paths for Peace: Empowering Collaborative Peacebuilding, sponsored by the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Friday, April 11 – Saturday, April 12
Hesburgh Center for International Studies
Kellogg International Scholars Program Meeting – Senior Farewell
International Scholars meet throughout the academic year to learn from each other and share research interests as well as learn about opportunities available to them. Seniors will talk about their research and share reflections on the program.
Wednesday, April 23, 6:30pm
Location TBD
May
Senior Ceremony
Kellogg seniors and their families are invited to attend our annual awards ceremony and reception in honor of our graduating seniors of the Kellogg International Scholars Program, Kellogg Developing Researchers and International Development Studies minor as well as Kellogg senior award recipients.
Friday, May 16, 4:30pm Reception, 5:00pm Ceremony
Auditorium and Great Hall, Hesburgh Center for International Studies
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