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ENVIRONMENTAL FELLOWS PROGRAM

How to Apply:

Schedule: Applications and all letters of reference must be received by the Center for the Environment by 5 pm Eastern Standard Time, Tuesday, January 15, 2008. The Center will select a group of fellows and alternates by April 7, 2008, and contact applicants with results at that time.

Submissions:

• All materials prepared by the applicant (cover sheet, proposal, CV, etc.) should be submitted by email as a single PDF to environmental_fellows@harvard.edu
• Applicants are encouraged to ask their referees and hosts to email letters of reference as PDFs or, if necessary, as Word documents attached to the emails. Referees and hosts should send their letters directly to the Center at environmental_fellows@harvard.edu
• The Center will also accept hard copies of letters of reference and communications from universities. They should be mailed to:

Environmental Fellows Program
Harvard University Center for the Environment
24 Oxford Street, 3rd Floor
Cambridge MA 02138

A complete application includes:

• Cover sheet
• Curriculum vitae including list of publications
• Detailed research proposal (a maximum of five pages, including illustrations; 12 point type; references may be counted separately)
• Letters of reference from at least three professional colleagues, including the applicant's dissertation adviser
• A letter of support from the applicant's host committing to serve as a mentor and explaining his or her commitment to the proposed research, including the provision of office or lab space and any financial commitments
• Up to three publications submitted as PDFs