Amount: $42,000
Deadline: September 29
Level: graduate
Renewable: No
About
The Rangel Graduate Fellowship is a program that aims to attract outstanding individuals to careers in the Foreign Service. It provides funding for a two-year master's degree and an internship with the Department of State.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: US
- GPA: 3.2+
- Seeking to enter the Foreign Service. Must be admitted to a two-year master's program in a field relevant to the Foreign Service.
Required Materials
- Application form
- Essays
- 2 recommendation letters
- Official transcripts
- Financial aid forms
Timeline
Applications open in June. Deadline in September. Semifinalists notified in November. Finalists interviewed in January. Winners announced in February.
Tips
Demonstrate a strong commitment to public service and a clear understanding of the Foreign Service profession. Highlight any international experience or language skills.