Program Application Form

Thank you for applying to be a Fellow with New Sector Alliance! The application consists of 3 components:

Education and Demographic Information and Program Preferences
Upload of Written Materials (Resume, Cover Letter, & Short Answer Essays)
Contact Information for References

Be sure to fill out the form completely. This is a multi-page form, and you may save your work and return at any time. Please submit only one application per program year.

Contact Information

First Name

Last Name

Email

Phone

Current Address

Street

City

State

ZIP/Postal Code

Check if perm

My permanent address is different from my current address.

Permanent Address (if different from above)

Permanent Street

City

State

Country outside of USA

ZIP/Postal Code

Part 1: Education and Demographic Information, and Program Preferences

Education Information

Completed High School or GED?

YesNo

Warning!

High School completion (or G.E.D.) is required for all New Sector programs.

Undergraduate School (if applicable)

Undergraduate Major (if applicable)

Undergraduate Graduation Year (actual or expected)

Undergraduate GPA in format X.XX (if applicable)

Graduate School (if applicable)

Graduate Program (e.g. MBA, MS Biology, etc.)

Graduate School Graduation Year

Graduate GPA (X.XX)

Languages Spoken (Other than English)

How did you hear about New Sector

Please provide details about how you heard of New Sector

Please provide the name of the person who referred you to our program.

Part 2: Short Answer Questions

Please upload only Word or PDF documents.

Chicago Summer and Senior Summer Fellowship Applicants:

In addition to preparing a resume, we ask you to submit answers to three short essay questions. Please answer the three following questions in 300 words or less per question (900 words total). Include all three answers in a single document for upload on the application.

Please tell us why you are committed to mission-driven work and how the New Sector program would enhance that commitment.
Please tell us about an accomplishment of which you are particularly proud.
In addition to each Fellow learning from the New Sector experience, we know that each Fellow also adds to the professional development of his/her colleagues in the cohort. Fellows' impact on their peers' learning often stems from their unique experiences, backgrounds, and personalities. Please tell us about the role you would play in supporting peer learning within your cohort.

Resume or CV

Short Answer Questions

Part 3: Contact Information for References

First and Last Name, Reference 1	First and Last Name, Reference 2
Company or Organization, Reference 1	Company or Organization, Reference 2
Email Address, Reference 1 Please be sure your references are different people with different contact information, or your application will not go through.	Email Address, Reference 2 Please be sure your references are different people with different contact information, or your application will not go through.
Phone, Reference 1	Phone, Reference 2
Relationship to Reference 1	Relationship to Reference 2
Relationship to Reference 1- Other	Relationship to Reference 2- Other

Please remember to click SUBMIT on your application to finish the process! Thanks!

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