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Apply to the 2014 Yale
World Fellows Program
Posted on October 28, 2013 by Admin
Deadline: December 4, 2013
Individuals from across sectors and
around the world are invited to apply to
the 2014 Yale World Fellows
Program. This is a four-month
residential program that offers
a cutting-edge global issues curriculum;
individualized skill-building; and access
to prominent thinkers and
practitioners. The Yale World Fellows
Program is actively looking for rising
leaders in virtually any field who have
the experience, dynamism and energy
to spend an intensive four months at
Yale learning, discussing, and sharing
their expertise with Yale faculty,
students, and the broader community.
Each class of Fellows is a unique group,
geographically balanced, and
representative of a wide range of
professions, talents, and perspectives.
The Program provides Fellows with a
travel allowance, housing, healthcare,
and a stipend to cover living expenses.
Yale also pays for all costs associated
with the educational and
extracurricular aspects of the Program.
About the Fellowship
During the four month program, Yale
World Fellows are fully immersed in the
University community. They share their
expertise and ideas in classes and
seminars across Yale and New Haven.
While most activities take place on
campus in New Haven, the Program
sponsors trips to New York City and
Washington, DC and an off-site retreat.
The Yale World Fellows Program is
offered annually from mid-August to
mid-December and is sponsored and
fully funded by Yale and supporting
partners.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants must:
BE IN THE MID-CAREER STAGE –
Fellows are between 5 to 20
years into their careers, with
demonstrated work
accomplishments, and a clear
indication of future contributions
and excellence.
Although there is no minimum or
maximum age limit, the average
age of a World Fellow is 39.
BE FLUENT IN ENGLISH – An
excellent command of the English
language is essential.
BE A CITIZEN OF A COUNTRY OTHER
THAN THE UNITED STATES While
dual citizens are eligible,
preference is given to candidates
whose work is focused outside
the US.
Selection Criteria
An established record of
extraordinary achievement and
integrity;
Commitment to engagement in
crucial issues and to making a
difference at the national or
international level;
Promise of a future career of
leadership and notable impact;
Special capacity for critical,
creative, entrepreneurial, and
strategic thinking;
Likelihood to benefit from
participation in the Program and
to contribute to global
understanding at Yale;
Commitment to a rigorous
program of activities, to full-time.

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