ASEEES Internship Grant Program

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Application Deadline: March 1 at 11:59 PM Hawaii Time and May 1 at 11:59 PM Hawaii Time (pending funding availability)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • Completed online application form, including:
  • Internship description, including career objectives, previous work, travel and educational experiences that have prepared you for the kind of internship you are proposing, relationship of internship to Russian studies, and professional work experience (beyond academia) that you will obtain from this internship (max. 750 words)
  • Letter from the host organization confirming internship offer (.PDF, suggested length <1 page)
  • Academic cv (preferred) or professional resume
  • Graduate transcripts OR proof of matriculation in graduate program (for incoming students only)
  • One (1) letter of reference from individuals (such as an advisor or employer) who can speak to your preparedness for the proposed internship and your background in Russian studies.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Review the program website and the application form first to make sure you are eligible and that you have the necessary information and documents to upload.
  • You can save an incomplete draft of the application and return to it later. However, once you hit "Submit", you will not be able to edit.
  • It is your responsibility to make sure that your reference letters are submitted by your referees prior to the deadline. You should let them know that they will receive an email prompting them to upload their letters.
  • The application deadline is firm.  No late applications will be accepted.
  • Do not send any applications to ASEEES via e-mail or mail. All documents must be uploaded on the online application site.  Do not send your transcripts, proposals or other documents to the ASEEES office. They will be discarded.

APPLICATION REVIEW:

All files are reviewed by a committee made up of ASEEES members and/or professionals in non-academic sectors. Applicants will be notified of their status in early April (March deadline) or early June (May deadline).

CONTACT:

If you have any questions about the program, please contact us at aseees.grants@pitt.edu 

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