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Frederick Douglass Teaching Scholars

 

         Summer 2009 Application

 

 

 

 

            Application Deadline: Priority consideration given to completed applications postmarked by November 16, 2008

 

             Name:                                                                                                                                                                                   

(Last)                                                     (First)                                      (Middle)

     

             Address__________________________________________________________________________________

(Street, Apartment or P.O. Box Number)

 

                                ________________________________________________________

(City) (State) (Zip)

 

             Phone (_____) __________________________     Phone (_____) ____________________________

               (Office)                                                                                (Home)

 

             Email address______________________________________________________

 

             Do you have active status in a terminal degree program? _____Yes _____No

             If yes, please complete the following:

 

             Program_______________________________________________________

   (MA, PhD) (Department)

 

             University_________________________________ City______________________________ State____________

 

             Expected date of degree completion_____________________________________________________

(Month, Year)

             Please indicate your current situation:

 

             ___ Taking course work in a doctoral/terminal program

 

             ___ Have completed required course work in a doctoral/terminal program, but have not passed oral exam

 

             ___ Have passed oral exams and working on doctoral dissertation

 

             ___ Other (please explain) ____________________________________________________________________

 

                                            ___________________________________________________________________________

                                                             

             Name of your major ________________________________ Adviser: __________________________________

 

             Major adviser's mailing address: _________________________________________________________________

 

             Major adviser's phone number: (_____) _________________________________

 

             Do your future plans include teaching in higher education? _____Yes _____No

 

             Do you have college or university teaching experience? _____Yes _____No

If yes, please describe: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

                                          ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

                                         

                                          ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

                                          ____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

                                As a teaching scholar, what course(s) for undergraduate students are you most interested in and/or best prepared to teach?

 

                                Most Interested                                                    Best Prepared

 

                    ___________________________________  ___________________________________

 

                     ___________________________________  ___________________________________

 

                      ___________________________________  ___________________________________

 

                 

             Signature of Applicant: _____________________________________________________

 

 

             How did you learn about this fellowship?

 

             Advertisement (Source) _________________________________

 

             Posting (Where Posted) _________________________________

 

             Other (Please Specify) __________________________________

 

NOTE: This application must be accompanied by:

                * A cover letter and curriculum vita describing your research area(s), experience and qualifications.

                * A copy of your graduate transcript. (This can be a copy of the official transcript)

                * A letter from your major or dissertation adviser regarding your qualifications for this program.

                * A letter from at least two additional references regarding your experience and ability. (If you have teaching experience, letters should include relevant

                        information.)

 

 

Send this application and related materials to the University of your Choice. You are permitted to apply to more than one University but you must send separate copies of material to each University. Mailing addressed for each university are located at

 

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