Sponsor
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National
Urban Fellows, Inc.
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Title
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National Urban Fellows Award, Class of 2008
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Contact
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Miguel
A. Garcia, Jr.
Program
Director
National
Urban Fellows, Inc.
102 West 38th Street,
Suite 700
New York, NY
10018
phone: 212.730.1700
fax: 212.730.1823
e-mail:
mgarciajr@nuf.org; abbytorres@nuf.org
url:
www.nuf.org/nufprogram.asp
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Availability
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40 –
50 Fellows selected annually.
Fourteen month program runs June 2008-August 2009.
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Eligibility
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Bachelor’s
degree; minimum 3-5 years Administrative or Managerial experience; meet
Baruch College Admission Requirements; self-disciplined; interpersonal
and problem solving skills; high standards of integrity and work ethic;
US citizen
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Information
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Academic
coursework throughout the fellowship includes two full summers in New York City. Nine-month mentorship assignment with
an executive or manager of an urban or government organization in a major
US
city. Employment not permitted
during fellowship.
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Benefits/Award
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$25,000
stipend; health insurance; full payment of tuition; book allowance;
travel and moving expenses related to program activities; master’s
degree in Public Administration awarded upon satisfactory completion of
academic/program requirements.
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Deadline
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February
1, 2008
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Required Documentation
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Complete
application; official transcript; resume; autobiographical and career
goals statement; three letters of recommendation; Application fee of $75.00
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