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ISERP is pleased to invite applications for our graduate fellows program. Advanced doctoral students matriculating at Columbia University who are within two (2) years of completing their dissertations are eligible to apply. Space is limited and the program is highly competitive.
The 2010 deadline has passed. The deadline for applications is April 15, 2011.
Application materials consist of the following:
- Cover Letter
Describe yourself and address how you would benefit from and contribute to an interdisciplinary setting. The maximum length for cover letter is one (1) single-spaced page. - Current Curriculum Vitae
- Dissertation Description
The dissertation description may be no more than three (3) single-spaced pages with a font size of 11 points. - Biographical Sketch and Abstract
A brief, two- to three-sentence biographical sketch should be accompanied by a 200-word abstract of your dissertation suitable for public reports and ISERP’s publicity materials. - Letter of Reference
The letter of reference should be from your dissertation chair and should include an assessment of when the dissertation will be complete.
Submit seven (7) copies of all application materials and an electronic copy to ISERP’s main offices. Hard copies should be collated and clipped (not stapled) in the order listed above. A single copy of the letter of reference is sufficient. For additional information about ISERP’s Graduate fellows program, contact Bethany Kell at kbk2113@columbia.edu.
