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Apply for 2020 Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Fellowship Program

Greater South Haven Area Community Foundation Grant - U.S.

Deadline: 17 September 2019

Applications are open for Thomas R. Pickering Graduate Fellowship Program that offers a unique opportunity to promote positive change in the world.

The Thomas R. Pickering Fellowship is a U.S. Department of State program administered by Howard University that seeks to attract and prepare outstanding young people, based on financial need, who represent ethnic, gender, social, and geographic diversity and have an interest in pursuing a Foreign Service career in the U.S. Department of State. The Program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need.

Program Components

During this two-year program, applicants will enroll in graduate school in the fall of their first year and work toward their master’s degree throughout their fellowship. Applicants two internships with the State Department one in the U.S., the other overseas will be in the summer between the first and second year of their graduate program and the summer after they finish. Throughout the program, applicants will receive personalized mentoring and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Eligibility Criteria

This is a highly selective program. To be eligible to participate, applicants must meet the following criteria:

How to Apply

Applicants can apply via given website.

Eligible Country: United States

For more information, please visit https://pickeringfellowship.org/graduate-fellowship/overview-and-eligibility/

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