Fully Funded Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program 2020 at Stanford University

Applications call for the 2021 Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program at Stanford University.

The fellow Knight-Hennessy Scholars will join Stanford from colleges and universities throughout the world, from a wide array of disciplines and professional experiences, and with a breadth of background, belief, and aspiration. This is a multifaceted community united by your curiosity and intellectual vitality, shared potential for leadership, and your humility and kindness.

Benefits 

The fellow of Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program will

• Join a multidisciplinary community of Stanford graduate students dedicated to tackling the world’s challenges.
• Experience the King Global Leadership platform of personal development opportunities, with coaching and feedback, and the opportunity to learn from diverse leaders from different walks of life.
• Receive full funding for up to three years of your graduate degree program at Stanford, plus a stipend for room and board.
• Build skills in leadership and communication that will empower you to work across disciplines and to scale creative solutions for complex challenges.

Eligibilities 

Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program encourages applications to Knight-Hennessy Scholars from residents of all countries. Candidates are eligible to apply to the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program if you are applying to enroll in a full-time graduate program(s) at Stanford (for example, but not limited to, DMA,  JD, MA, MBA, MD, MFA, MPP, MS, or Ph.D.) or if you plan on pursuing one of Stanford’s many joints- and dual- graduate degree options (for example, but not limited to, MD+PhD, JD+MA, MBA+MS).

Selection Criteria 

Independence of Thought

• Exhibits first-step mental sharpness
• Seeks out knowledge and new experiences
• Full of original ideas
• Makes sense of ambiguity
• Can hold a contrarian or dissenting point of view

Purposeful Leadership

• Ambitious, in the best sense
• Driven to improve self
• Able to bring others along
• Self-aware
• Persistent and resilient

Civic Mindset

• Personally humble and kind
• Supportive and accountable
• Embraces difference
• Concerned for and helpful to others

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