The International Institute and the Rackham Graduate School at the University of Michigan awarded $577,350 in support of international research and internships to 172 students through 18 funding opportunities. Students will travel abroad between May 2019 and May 2020 to conduct research or serve internships in 81 countries.
Research projects range from: monitoring water quality in Mexico to studying female infertility in Tanzania, from researching public housing developments in China to mapping public spaces in Moscow. Internships will be with organizations including the U.S. State Department, museums, law offices, and NGOs.
