Oyate Community Food Sovereignty & Dakota Ecology Fellowship

Summer experiential fellowship focused on cultivating ancestral flint corn, wild prairie turnip (timpsula) harvesting, and soil microbiomics in tribal community gardens.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Current student at SWC in good academic standing
English language proficiency: Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Community food project outline
Recommendation letters: One instructor recommendation

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $2,500 summer research stipend and greenhouse demonstration supplies
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Provided through SWC Land-Grant Extension Department

Dates and verification

Application deadline: May 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Sisseton Wahpeton College documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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