{"id":275,"date":"2023-02-08T22:37:32","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T22:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/uscseagrant\/?page_id=275"},"modified":"2026-03-12T19:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T19:18:17","slug":"student-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/uscseagrant\/student-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USC Sea Grant offers several opportunities for graduate students to gain experience in marine policy. Below is the list of available fellowship opportunities from USC Sea Grant, NOAA&#8217;s National Sea Grant Office, and occasional fellowships offered by partners. To learn more information and\/or how to apply, follow each opportunity&#8217;s accompanying link. Learn about past and current USC Sea Grant-supported students <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/uscseagrant\/students\/\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Current Student Fellowships &#038; Opportunities\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-YB-yjp_JlD\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-YB-yjp_JlD\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">2027 John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-YB-yjp_JlD\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-YB-yjp_JlD\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>2027<\/strong> Knauss Fellowship is open! Applications are due <strong>June 3, 2026<\/strong>. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cta-link\" href=\"\/uscseagrant\/john-a-knauss-marine-policy-fellowship\/\">Learn More and Apply<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n          <\/ul>\n  \n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--spacer \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--spacer\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n                \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--accordions \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--accordions\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Past Student Opportunities\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n      \n    <\/div>\n  \n      <ul>\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-1-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-1-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">2025-2027 Coastal Management and Digital Coast Fellowships<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-1-FCImhCr9Nr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-1-FCImhCr9Nr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><em>Closed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The NOAA Office for Coastal Management is accepting applications for the 2025-2027 Coastal Management and Digital Coast Fellowship Program! The deadline to apply is January 24, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-2-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-2-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">2025 Joint NOAA Fisheries and Sea Grant Fellowship<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-2-FCImhCr9Nr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-2-FCImhCr9Nr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><em>Closed.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-3-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-3-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">2025 Marine Plastics Internship<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-3-FCImhCr9Nr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-3-FCImhCr9Nr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Applications are closed for the 2025 Marine Plastics Internship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-4-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-4-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">2024 Joint NOAA Fisheries and Sea Grant Fellowship<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-4-FCImhCr9Nr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-4-FCImhCr9Nr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p>Application closed.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"cta-link\" href=\"\/uscseagrant\/nmfs-national-sea-grant-graduate-fellowship\/\">Learn more\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" id=\"heading-1-5-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-controls=\"section-1-5-FCImhCr9Nr\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-disabled=\"false\">\n                          <span class=\"item-title\">Marine Debris Postdoctoral Research Position<\/span>\n            \n                      <\/button>\n\n          <div id=\"section-1-5-FCImhCr9Nr\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"heading-1-5-FCImhCr9Nr\" class=\"accordion-panel\">\n\n                            \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--rich-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--rich-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      \n<div class=\"f--field f--wysiwyg\">\n\n    \n  <p><em>Applications were due by February 16, 2023.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n            \n                      <\/div>\n        <\/li>\n\n              <li>\n          <button type=\"button\" class=\"accordion-trigger \" 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