Applicant must be in the wilderness therapy or religious studies program. Preference is given to those programs, though students who have completed an independent study or religious pilgrimage may also apply.

Applicant must be a graduate student who is an ordained monk or nun of any religious order.

Applicant must be in the graduate MFA Writing and Poetics program. Selection is based on a demonstration of creative and academic excellence as assessed in their admissions application. Brief statement describing interest in and familiarity with writers from diverse ethnic backgrounds is required.

Applicant must be a graduate student in the writing and poetics prose or translation program.

Applicant must be a graduate student in the MFA Writing and Poetics poetry or translation program.

Applicant must be a full-time student. Selection based upon financial need.

Selection based upon financial need.

Applicant must be a veteran.

Awarded to credit-qualifying graduate students whose financial aid awards do not fully cover the cost of attendance.

Financial need is required.

Awarded based on FAFSA application.

Selection based upon financial need as demonstrated through FAFSA.

Applicant must be a current law student enrolled at a United States or Canadian law school who is experiencing financial difficulties in continuing their studies.