Scholarship Name:
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Roddenberry Foundation Roddenberry Fellowship
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Scholarship Description:
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Fellowship offered by the Roddenberry Foundation to U.S citizens, permanent residents and U.S. visa holders.
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Award Amount:
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$50,000.00/mentoring
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Number of Scholarships:
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Twenty (20) awards
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Application Required:
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Yes
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Official Transcript Required:
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N/A
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References and Letter of Recommendations Required:
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N/A
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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Original Essay Required:
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Yes
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Additional Requirements and Information:
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1) Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older; 2) New/existing project/initiative (e.g., a campaign, an organization, an installation) required; 3) Primary focus of initiative is US issues to include immigrant and refugee rights, civil rights, LGBTQIA and women’s rights, or climate change and environmental justice; 4) Must be affiliated with, employed by, or hosted by a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, academic institution, or established volunteer group at the time of application; 5) Must be available to make a twelve (12) month commitment to project/ initiative.
NOTE: 2017 is the inaugural year for this fellowship award.
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Renewable:
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No
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Term:
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Location:
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Nationwide (US)
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Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):
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Online application, Must be a US citizen, permanent resident, or current visa holder in the 50 US
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Additional Applicant Requirements:
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N/A
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Category (Select all that apply):
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Age, Community Service Extracurricular Activities, Major/Field of Study
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Web Site:
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Point of Contact:
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Deadline:
August 22, 2017 (receipt date)
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Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).