2025-2027 High Meadows Fellowship Application

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JANUARY 30, 2025 by Midnight

This form is to apply for the High Meadows Fellowship positions to begin in summer/fall 2025 and end in summer/fall 2027. You may apply to up to 3 fellowship positions. All current, enrolled Princeton seniors in good academic standing may apply for a High Meadows fellowship. U.S. citizenship requirements are specific to each position so please carefully review each position description. For non-US citizen applicants, there may be different eligiblity requirements for STEM vs. non-STEM concentrators.

Information about the available fellowship opportunities and the application process may be found here on the Pace Center website.

Please note that this form and all uploaded supporting materials must be completed in their entirety before submitting your application. A form with partial information cannot be saved. Clicking the Submit button at the end of this form indicates a completed application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

If you have any questions about this form and accompanying application materials, please contact Jenny Wagner at the Pace Center: jenny.wagner@princeton.edu.

Note: If you are applying for multiple fellowships, you must complete a separate Cover Letter (Section C) for each position.

APPLICANT INFORMATION

First name: *

Last name: *

Princeton email address: *

Other email address:

Net ID (Not a Number): *

Major: *

Certificate(s):

Cell phone number: *

Street Address *

Address Line 2

City *

State *

Zip Code *

Date of birth * +

Email Address *

I will make it a priority to be available for phone and/or in-person interviews in support of my application. *

No

Yes

Resume

Resume

If you would like support in writing your resume, we recommend this wonderful resource from Career Services.

Please save your resume as pdf before uploading and name it according to this naming convention:

LastName_FirstName_Resume

If you have successfully converted your letter to a pdf, the file you upload should end in .pdf

Upload your resume here. *

FELLOWSHIP POSITIONS

How many fellowship positions are you applying to? *

Fellowship Position #1 *

Cover Letter Instructions

Please limit your statement to one, single-spaced page.

If you would like support in writing your cover letter, we recommend this wonderful resource from Career Services. In Addition, please carefully address the following items in your letter:

1. Of the responsibilities and projects stated in the position description, identify the ones of greatest

interest to you. Speak specifically about the skills and/or knowledge that prepare you to

be successful in this work.

2. Demonstrate the skills and strengths that you would bring that will allow you to contribute to the

organization's mission and success.

3. Demonstrate your clear understanding of, and specific interest in, the organization.

4. Identify your goals for this fellowship experience.

Please save your cover letter as pdf before uploading in this application and name it according to this naming convention:

LastName_FirstName_Cover

If you have successfully converted your letter to a pdf, the file you upload should end in .pdf

You will be asked to upload a separate cover letter below for each position you are applying to.

Upload Cover Letter for Organization #1 *

Fellowship Position #2 *

Upload Cover Letter for Organization #2 *

Upload Cover Letter for Organization #3 *

Fellowship Position #3 *

Upload Cover Letter for Organization #3 *

Upload Writing Sample for EDF Environmental Justice Storytelling Fellow Application *

REFERENCES

Please provide names and contact information for two references (no peer or family references) who could be contacted, if necessary. One should be a person who knows you well in an academic context, preferably a faculty member. The other reference should be a person who knows you in a work context, preferably a former internship supervisor. References may be contacted by University staff and High Meadows host organizations.

Note: Please do not include or send letters of reference; we simply need names and contact information for your references.

Academic reference name: *

Academic reference department/program: *

Academic reference email: *

Academic reference phone: *

Work reference name: *

Work reference organization/business: *

Work reference email: *

Work reference phone: *

F. TRANSCRIPT

One copy of your internal, unofficial transcript must be submitted with your completed application, using the naming convention below and then upload it.

To download an unofficial transcript, logon to TigerHub and click on "View Internal Transcript," then download. The document should be in pdf format. Please name it in this convention:

LastName_FirstName_Transcript

Upload your unofficial transcript here. *

Confidential Information

Affiliated residential college *

Are you an international student with non-resident alien status? *

No

Yes

Please explain your specific stiuation with regard to your citizenship and visa. *

Are you a STEM concentrator? *

Home country (country of citizenship): *

I am in good academic standing. *

No

Yes

Are you currently under disciplinary probation? *

No

Yes

Please Explain *

UNIVERSITY POLICIES, CONSENT

Are you currently within the borders of an EU country? (For data protection rights) *

To review your rights regarding sharing information while you are in the EU via this link below. Click >> below to continue. To review your rights regarding sharing information while you are in the EU via this link below. Click >> below to continue. https://registrar.princeton.edu/student-and-alumni-services/policies/data-privacy

Confidentiality Statement: In submitting this application, I permit the Pace Center for Civic Engagement to inquire about my student disciplinary records at Princeton and other pertinent information, and I permit other University offices, including the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students and my residential college, to release such records and information to the Pace Center. Please note that any information received by the Pace Center will not be released to any third parties, including the partner fellowship organizations.

Privacy Policy: For the purpose of applying for this fellowship managed by the Pace Center for Civic Engagement on behalf of the High Meadows Foundation, I hereby consent to the release/disclosure of the information and documents that I am providing with this application, including but not limited to my statement of interest, resume and other personal information, to the identified host fellowship organization. Additionally, should I accept a fellowship offer, I consent to have any written documentation or photographs related to my fellowship to be released or disclosed to University officials, fellowship sponsors, and/or supervisors, including being posted on University websites and/or reproduced in printed materials to promote the High Meadows fellowship program. Written material which I provide may be used in its entirety or excerpts may be selected.

Rights, Rules, Responsibilities: As a program sponsored by the University in the form of the Pace Center for Civic Engagement and so a member of the Princeton University community, you are to abide by Rights, Rules, Responsibilities during the term of your two-year fellowship.

Nondiscrimination Statement: In compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and other federal, state, and local laws, Princeton University does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran in any phase of its employment process, in any phase of its admission or financial aid programs, or other aspects of its educational programs or activities. The Vice Provost for Institutional Equity and Diversity is the individual designated by the University to coordinate its efforts to comply with Title IX, Section 504 and other equal opportunity and affirmative action regulations and laws. Questions or concerns regarding Title IX, Section 504 or other aspects of Princeton's equal opportunity or affirmative action programs should be directed to the Office of the Vice Provost of Institutional Equity and Diversity, Princeton University, 205 Nassau Hall, Princeton, NJ 08544 or (609) 258-6110.

Privacy Statement: Princeton University respects and protects the privacy of your personal data. Student privacy rights are governed by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”), as described in Section 2.7 of Rights, Rules, Responsibilities. Additional regulation is now in place around collecting personal information from students while in the European Union (EU). Please review more on the European Union’s (“EU’s”) General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) here.

I acknowledge that I have read and understand the Confidentiality Statement, Privacy Policy, Rights, Rules and Responsibilities, and Nondiscrimination Statement. *

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