This fellowship supports graduate education in any field for immigrants and the children of immigrants to the United States. Awards of $90,000 distributed over two years are made to 30 students each year. Applicants may be enrolled in a graduate program or in the process of applying for admission. Successful applicants will demonstrate creativity, originality, and initiative; commitment to the values expressed in the US Constitution and Bill of Rights; and the commitment and drive to make significant contributions to the United States.
Soros Fellows affiliated with the University of Minnesota
2023 – Philsan Isaak, '22 B.A. Political Science, University of Minnesota; '25 J.D. Yale University
2020 – Anthony Tabet, '17 B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Minnesota; '23 Ph.D. MIT
2004 – Pakou Hang, '99 Political Science, Yale University; '08 M.A. University of Minnesota
2003 – Quy Ton, International Relations, Carleton College; M.D. University of Minnesota