Knight-Hennessy Scholarship

Attention juniors & seniors: 
Learn about the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship
This scholarship funds up to three years of graduate study at Stanford University in any degree program except Philosophy and provides training in leadership and membership in a cohort of scholars. Applicants must show outstanding academic achievement, independent thinking, leadership, civic mindset to “out-think, out-work, and out-care others.” Open to graduating seniors and alumni within five years of graduation. Open to all citizenships. (Watch this video about why to apply.)

The Wesleyan campus deadline for the upcoming cycle is September 1, 2022. Those juniors and seniors interested in applying this year should reach out to fellowships@wesleyan.edu to talk about next steps in the campus nomination process (ideally before departing campus for the summer break!).

April 14
Online Information Session (General)
Thursday, April 14, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Pacific Time) — 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Eastern
Information Session (General)

April 28
Online Information Session (General)
Thursday, April 28, 2022, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Pacific Time) —  9:00 PM – 10:00 PM Eastern
Information Session (General)

May 12
Online Information Session (General)
Thursday, May 12, 2022, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM (Pacific Time) — 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Eastern
Information Session (General)