For undergraduate seniors:
- Apply for NSF GRFP in the fall of your senior year. Here are some helpful resources for this:
- Alex Lang's website
- investigate your school's resources, many schools will offer webinars and writing resources for fellowships

Drafting personal statements:
- MIT personal statements
- Ask students in your research group to read your statement and get feedback!

Mentorship:
- For underrepresented minorities in STEM:
- check out different school's programs for mentorship by graduate students for students applying for PhD programs, for example MIT GAAP
- For women (for both academic and industry advice):
- Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Mentor Network

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