Application

How to Apply

We are no longer accepting applications for MIWI Cohort 4. Please check back in November 2023 for more information about our next application cycle. 

Application Materials
checklist

  • A current curriculum vitae.
  • A 3-page document including a personal statement and a research proposal. This document will serve both to inform the creation of the mentorship team and as a basis for the small work-group activities during the summer institute. 
    • The personal statement (approximately 1 page) should address your
      • Interest in the MIWI Training Program
      • Current program of research 
      • Self-identified training needs that you hope will be addressed through this program. Please see our Partners page to see examples of the training resources offered to scholars. 
    • The research proposal (approximately 2 pages) should address your
      • Research questions or specific aims
      • Planned sample or data source(s)
      • General study design or approach

If you have any questions about the application process, please email miwitraining@umich.edu