Deadline- April 15, 2013
Carter Center has announced fellowship program for Mental Health Journalism.
Required documents-
- Resume
- Objectives for Fellowship and Project Description: In an informal essay, not to exceed 1000 words-
- Describe reasons for applying and how this fellowship could benefit the applicant’s body of work
- Clearly outline the proposed project and a plan for carrying it out
- Discuss the significance and timeliness of the topic, and explain the feasibility of the project
- Detail the potential impact the chosen topic and overall fellowship may have on reducing the stigma of mental illnesses
- Samples of Professional Work
- Names, titles, e-mail addresses and phone numbers of two people familiar with applicants work
- Name, title, e-mail address and phone number of applicants organization
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Have at least three years of experience in print or electronic journalism (writing, reporting, editing, producing, filmmaking)
- Submit a complete application, including letters of recommendation
- Awarded fellows must attend orientation and presentation meetings in September, at the beginning and end of the fellowship year
- Be a citizen or legal resident of the United States, Romania or Colombia
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