Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellowship
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The Rangel Graduate Fellowship is a program that aims to attract and prepare outstanding young people for careers in the Foreign Service of the U.S. Department of State in which they can help formulate, represent and implement U.S. foreign policy. The Rangel Program selects outstanding Rangel Fellows annually in a highly competitive nationwide process and supports them through two years of graduate study, internships, mentoring, and professional development activities. This program encourages the application of members of minority groups historically underrepresented in the Foreign Service, women, and those with financial need. Fellows who successfully complete the program and Foreign Service entry requirements will receive appointments as Foreign Service Officers, one of the most exciting and rewarding careers available.
| Eligiblity Information |
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Academic Level:
Senior, Bachelors degree (not currently enrolled), Recently Graduated
Age minimum or maximum:*
No
Open to international students:
No
Required to demonstrate financial need:
Yes
Discipline Area(s):
Open to All Disciplines
Other: Relevance to Foreign Service
Minimum GPA:
Yes
If yes, what is the minimum? 3.2
Demographic Information (preferred or required):
Demonstrates Financial Need
Award type:
Fellowship, Scholarship
Amount Awarded:
$25,000 and above
| Application Information: |
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Application Deadline:
Fall
Date application is available:
Summer
USC endorsement required:
No
| Award Details: |
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Is there an interview:
Yes
Approximate date finalists are notified:
Fall
Approximate date selected candidates are notified:
Fall
Average number of applications received:
550
Number awarded:
30
| Sponsor: |
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U.S. Department of State/Howard University
| Contact Information: |
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Primary Contact:
Main Office
Position:
Phone:
(202) 806-4367
Email:
rangelprogram@howard.edu
Website:
http://www.rangelprogram.org/
Address:
2218 6th Street NW,
Washington, D.C. , 20059