Eligibility
Current SOPHOMORES and JUNIORS* majoring in:
Anthropology, Archaeology, Area Studies (AAS, MESAS, LALCS, etc.), Cultural and Ethnic Studies, Gender Studies, Art History, Classic, Geography and Population Studies, English, Film, Cinema, and Media Studies (theoretical focus), Musicology and Ethnomusicology, Foreign Languages and Literature, History, Linguistics, Literature Performance Studies (theoretical focus), Philosophy and Political Theory**, Religion and Theology, Sociology, Theater (performance focus), and Interdisciplinary Studies***
*Spots are limited. Students are encouraged to apply during their sophomore year but exceptional junior applicants will still be considered for admission.
**Political Science is not a Mellon-approved discipline of study. Students in the hard sciences, School of Medicine, School of Nursing, Business School, or Law School are encouraged to explore other programs, as MMUF is not designed to support these areas.
***Interdisciplinary Studies may be accepted if one or more Mellon-approved areas is employed.