{"612566":{"#nid":"612566","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Elisabeth Ruyter Fellowship for Students Receiving Financial Aid","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Elisabeth Ruyter Fellowship will be awarded to one undergraduate student who will participate in the Southern Center for Human Rights Summer 2019 Human Rights Internship Program.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe summer internship will start Tuesday, May 28, 2019 and end Friday, August 2, 2019.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe successful applicant will receive a $5,000 stipend to cover their summer living expenses and travel to and from Atlanta.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.schr.org\/about\/internships\u0022 id=\u0022LPlnk736351\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/www.schr.org\/about\/internships\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFellowship qualification requirements include*:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERising junior or senior undergraduate student\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ECurrently receiving need-based financial aid**\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EDemonstrated leadership experience and interest in social justice through coursework and\/or extracurricular activities\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EInterested in pursuing a legal career serving marginalized communities targeted by the criminal justice system\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EExcellent written and verbal communication skills\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWillingness to travel extensively by car in Georgia, Alabama, and elsewhere (a driver\u0026rsquo;s license is required; however, car ownership is not required as SCHR provides vehicles)\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWillingness to work long hours, including some weekends, when needed\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E*As the SCHR onlys accept one undergraduate student each summer, applicants who are ineligible for the Fellowship are welcome to apply to intern during the Spring and Fall semesters.\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cem\u003E**The Fellowship recipient will need to provide proof of receipt of one of the following need-based federal student aid programs:\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFederal Pell Grant\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFederal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cem\u003EDirect Subsidized Loan\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFederal Perkins Loan\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003E\u003Cem\u003EFederal Work-Study\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDeadline:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe Fellowship application deadline is November 1, 2018.\u0026nbsp; The SCHR will make a hiring decision on a rolling basis apply as early as possible.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ETo apply:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;Please submit the following application materials by e-mail to Katherine Moss at\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kmoss@schr.org\u0022 id=\u0022LPlnk199725\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ekmoss@schr.org\u003C\/a\u003E:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EResume;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWriting sample that is no more than ten pages;\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EA list of three references with contact information; and\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EA 1-page cover letter of interest explaining why you are a strong candidate for the Elisabeth Ruyter Fellowship.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EPlease combine all materials listed above into one .PDF document.\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESusan Belmonte, GT Pre-Law Advisor, can help you with your application.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbelmonte@gatech.edu\u0022 rel=\u0022noopener noreferrer\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Esbelmonte@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The Elisabeth Ruyter Fellowship will be awarded to one undergraduate student who will participate in the Southern Center for Human Rights Summer 2019 Human Rights Internship Program. 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