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How to Apply

Becoming a Mountaineer Fellow offers an exceptional opportunity for graduate counseling students at West Virginia University. With generous scholarships, cutting-edge resources, exclusive seminars, and future assistantship prospects, this fellowship program is designed to empower students for success, all while addressing the critical need for mental health service providers in West Virginia's high-need school districts. 

Follow the steps below to apply for this prestigious and rewarding opportunity.

  1. Submit your counseling program application by the deadline (February 15, 2024).
  2. Successfully interview and be admitted into the counseling program
  3. Submit your application for the fellowship program (this supplemental application will be sent to all admitted school counseling and clinical mental health applicants).

The strongest applicants will be invited to an interview soon after being admitted into the counseling program.