Career Success Grants

ASC Career Success Grants seek to strategically expand opportunities for Arts and Sciences undergraduate and/or graduate students* to engage in meaningful career development within and beyond the classroom.

Each grant has distinct eligibility criteria, award amounts, and application processes.

Career Development in the Curriculum Grant
- Supports the redesign of an existing course (up to $2000) or creation of a new career-focused course (up to $3000).
- Click here to learn more and apply.

Career Development Beyond the Classroom Grant
- Funds activities or projects that support career preparation through the creation of experiential learning opportunities, alumni engagement, programming, etc. Awards up to $5,000.
- Click here to learn more and apply.

Compensation note: Any additional pay is subject to ASC College and HR review and approval and is not guaranteed.

_{*NOTE for proposals impacting graduate students: Grant funds may be used to support activities designed to help students explore, prepare for, and/or pursue roles}_{outside the professoriate}_.

Questions about the grants? Please consult with Addie Cheney (cheney.45@osu.edu).

Application deadline: Friday, February 6, 2026, 6pm ET 

Target decision date: March 6, 2026 

To read about last year’s winning projects, click here.