Gain valuable insights into grant and fellowship applications from experienced researchers in this 58-minute AGU GeoHealth Early Career Professional Development webinar. Learn from Dr. Susan Anenberg and Dr. Michael Wimberly as they share their expertise and answer questions from students and early career researchers. Explore topics such as the human aspect of grant writing, quality considerations, reviewer perspectives, mentorship, interdisciplinary proposals, and differences between funding agencies. Discover strategies for selling yourself, finding opportunities, and navigating various funding options, including high-risk, high-reward programs. Understand the importance of starting early, giving yourself ample time, and viewing grant writing as a learning process. Benefit from practical advice on resources, surprises in the application process, and tips for success in securing research funding.