Facebook Announces The Facebook Fellowship Program

Are you a Ph.D. student that’s interested in the social web and internet technology? Facebook has launched a new initiative, first announced today, called the “Facebook Fellowship Program”. The program is for Ph.D. students in the 2010-2011 school year, for students in specific topical areas. There is a $30K stipend paid over 9 month, as well as $5K per year for conference attendance and travel and $5K towards a personal computer (yes you’ll have a nice new computer for $5K).