Applications Now Open for The 2025 Don Lavoie Fellowship

Application Deadline: April 15, 2025

Are you an advanced undergraduate, recent graduate, or early-stage graduate student passionate about political economy? The Don Lavoie Fellowship provides an exceptional opportunity to deepen your knowledge, engage with leading scholars, and expand your academic and professional network—all from the comfort of your home.

Why Choose the Don Lavoie Fellowship?

This online, semester-long program is designed for students eager to explore key economic ideas. Through guided readings, virtual discussions, and mentorship from esteemed scholars, fellows will gain a solid foundation in the Austrian, Virginia, and Bloomington schools of political economy.

What’s in It for You?

✔ Up to $1,250 in funding, including a stipend and access to essential readings.
✔ Exclusive mentorship on research, career opportunities, and graduate studies.
✔ Engaging discussions with like-minded peers and leading experts.
✔ A strong academic network with Mercatus students, alumni, and scholars.

Who Can Apply?

If you fit into any of the following categories, you’re eligible to apply:

Currently enrolled in a graduate program (any university, any discipline).
An advanced undergraduate planning to attend graduate school.
A recent graduate considering further studies.

No prior economics background? No worries! This fellowship welcomes students from all academic fields.

What to Expect

Online Reading Group Sessions – Participate in four virtual meetings per semester to discuss insightful books authored by Hayek Program scholars.
Online Discussion Portal – Engage with curated videos, podcasts, and academic readings, fostering thoughtful discussions on key economic principles.

Key Dates

Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
Review Process Begins: Immediately after the deadline
Decision Announcements: Approximately 12 weeks later

Why Wait? Apply Today!

The Don Lavoie Fellowship is more than just a scholarship—it’s an opportunity to sharpen your critical thinking, build valuable connections, and step into the world of political economy with confidence.

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