Award: $12,500

Who is Eligible? New incoming Clinical Psychology doctoral students

Application Deadline: March 1

Notification: March 28-30

Fellowship Requirements and Selection Criteria:

• Students will need to submit their FAFSA so that the applicant’s financial need can be evaluated (International applicants, submit financial documents including but not limited to bank statements, Visa documents, I-20)
• 400+ word statement of interest in understanding and working with underserved and/or underrepresented populations as well as relevant past experiences (educational, research, practical and personal)
• Two letters of recommendations from previous or current instructors or supervisors which describe and evaluate your experiences with underserved and/or underrepresented populations. You may use recommendation letters from admission materials so long as the recommendations address the fit of the applicant for this fellowship.
• A sample of the applicant’s written work is requested
• Selected candidates will be interviewed

Recipients of this award will:

• Dedicate 15 hours a week to the Center for Multicultural and Diversity Studies under the supervision of Dr. Amanda Kim
• Demonstrate a commitment to learning, developing and participating in the programmatic, research, and scholarship activities of the Center for Multicultural and Diversity Studies as well as the larger Chicago School community
• Be given a list of expectations at the beginning of fellowship term

Submit application to:

Amanda Kim, 312.329.6695, akim@thechicagoschool.edu.