Monday, September 23, 2019

'America Needs You' Seeks Applicants

I would like to invite you to apply to the America Needs You (ANY) Fellows Program! ANY supports first-generation college students by providing one-on-one mentorship and the opportunity to learn essential professional skills. If you want to secure an internship and receive guidance from a professional mentor, ANY is the right program for you. I strongly encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity.

As an ANY Fellow, you receive the following benefits:
1. A Mentor Coach to provide individualized advice and guidance
2. Support finding and securing two internships
3. Networking opportunities with successful industry professionals
4. 28 career development workshops to learn and practice essential professional skills
5. Up to $2,000 in professional development grants
6. A supportive community of like-minded peers

Eligibility:
Applicants must meet the following four criteria to be eligible for the Fellows Program:

  1. Neither of my parents/guardians have a bachelor’s degree (from a college in any country)
  2. I am eligible to work in the Unites States
  3. I expect to graduate college in 2023
  4. I am available to attend regular Saturday workshops in Chicago (workshops occur bi-weekly in Year 1 starting in June 2019; monthly in Year 2)
Fellows Program Admissions Timeline
September 1, 2019– Fellows Application Opens
January 19, 2020 – Priority Application Deadline
March 1, 2019 – Application and Recommendations Due

To learn more or to apply, visit the ANY website and read the flyer attached.


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