In general, successful applicants will be Carleton alumni 30-45 years of age who are established in a business career. Applicants should provide to the Selection Committee (composed of Carleton faculty, staff, and alumni business executives):

1. a resume of their career since Carleton;
2. the reasons why they believe a fellowship award of this kind would benefit them and their companies, and how such mid-career study would affect their ability to contribute to solving problems of the corporate sector;
3. a proposed institution and course of study. Fellowships typically cover all or a portion of tuition, fees, and related costs for up to two years of study.

Application Deadline has been extended: October 12, 2009 Awards will be announced by Dec. 30, 2009

Alumni/alumnae interested in making application to the program should send their materials to:

If you have questions about the Alumni Business Fellowship Program, please call Merilyn Calcutt at 1-800-729-2586 or email mcalcutt@carleton.edu.