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Rackham Merit Fellowship

The Rackham Merit Fellowship is a prestigious award offered by the University of Michigan to support graduate students from underrepresented backgrounds in their academic pursuits. It provides funding to cover tuition and living expenses, allowing recipients to focus on their studies and research without financial stress. The fellowship aims to promote diversity in higher education and recognizes the unique contributions of scholars from various backgrounds. By fostering an inclusive academic environment, the Rackham Merit Fellowship plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall educational experience and advancing knowledge across disciplines.