HENNESSY FELLOWS

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Must be 21 years of age at the time of application or older and currently enrolled in the first year of an HBCU graduate program.

The Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) in partnership with Hennessy is proud to offer the Hennessy Fellows Program. This landmark program will award high-achieving graduate students, representing a variety of undergraduate majors from liberal arts to sciences and engineering, from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs) with curated corporate development experiences, as well as financial assistance. Experiences include online training forums, an immersive boot camp, and networking opportunities to enhance the exchange of ideas and provide direct exposure to interrelated corporate, social, and economic systems. Selected fellows will also receive a scholarship up to $20,000 per academic year for up to two years and a one time $10,000 stipend.

Graduate students currently enrolled at an HBCU or PBI in the first year of an graduate program with a minimum GPA of 3.25 and who has leadership experience, strong ethical and moral character, academic excellence, and cultural awareness are encouraged to apply!