Hertz Fellowship Information Sessions
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Mon, Apr 20, 2026
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EDT (GMT-4)
Two Opportunities on April 20 one at 12:30 p.m. (Bingham 240) and one at 3:30 p.m. (Nord 356)
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CWRU Hertz information sessions:
Monday, April 20 at 12:30 p.m. - Bingham 240 (Lunch provided)
Monday, April 20 at 3:30 p.m.. - Nord 356 (Ice Cream Sundae Bar)
The sessions will be hosted by CSE alumnus: Dr. Lee Swanger from the Hertz Foundation Board of Directors and a past Hertz Fellow. He will be joined by CAS and CSE alumnus and former Hertz Fellow Dr. Ken Franko. The two will share their insights on applying for a fellowship.
About the Fellowship
We seek visionary leaders who want to apply
their research in the physical and biological
sciences, mathematics, and engineering toward
solving the world’s toughest challenges.
Full tuition equivalent for five years
• $38,000/year stipend
• Freedom to innovate & pursue your boldest ideas
• Powerful community of 1,200+ peers
• Special events, workshops, and networking opportunities
• Access to exclusive internships
Hertz Fellowship Finalists
• Individuals who are named as Hertz finalists, but are not
selected as fellows, and who matriculate to CWRU for a
PhD in engineering, math, or applied physical and
biological sciences receive full financial benefits
Learn more about the opportunity on the Hertz Foundation website https://www.hertzfoundation.org/hertz-fellowship/