Community Partnerships
Community Fellowship Partners
We work with community partners to provide fellowship, internship and professional development opportunities for our students. This off-campus partnership network supports low-to moderate income students who are ethnically inclusive and have a high potential to succeed in the program.
Hedgebrook: Women Authoring Change
The Hedgebrook Fellowship can defray up to 100% of tuition expenses during a student's first year of graduate study. This award is given to a distinguished candidate who is aligned with Hedgebrook’smission of practicing "radical hospitality" and "women authoring change”. The Hedgebrook Fellow supports an annual Hedgebrook alumni writing retreat on Saint Mary's Campus.
Kearny Street Workshop Fellowship can defray up to 100% of tuition expenses during a student's first year of graduate study and includes an additional arts administration internship in the amount of $2,000. This award is given to a distinguished candidate who aligns with Kearny Street Workshop's mission of practicing art that empowers Asian Pacific American artists and communities. Founded in 1972, Kearny Street Workshop is the oldest Asian Pacific American multidisciplinary arts organization in the country.
The Lambda Literary Fellowship can defray up to 100% of tuition expenses during a student's first year of graduate study and includes a publishing internship in the amount of $2,000. This award is given to a distinguished candidate who is aligned with Lambda Literary's mission of believing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer literature is fundamental to the preservation of our culture, and that LGBTQ lives are affirmed when these stories are written, published and read.
Community Partners at Large
826 Valencia
Community of Writers at Squaw Valley
Lafayette Library and Learning Center
