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Now - March 30: Research Fellowship Opportunities

  • Start NOW because it takes time to put together a good application.
  • Fellowship applicants will have to contact and collaborate with community partners to develop their applications — these people will not be available at 3:00 AM the night before the proposal is due.
  • Arrange a supervisor for your project and ask them for a letter of commitment.
  • Request a letter of recommendation from an MIT staff or faculty member.
  • If you are applying for a Baker Fellowship, arrange a faculty advisor for your project.
  • Update your resume.
  • Write the project proposal and work plan in collaboration with your community partner.
March 30, 9am Deadline for submitting applications
April 7 Invitations to interview sent out
April 13-17 Interviews
April 22 Offers emailed to successful applicants
May 4 Deadline for submitting required paperwork and contact information

N.B. We reserve the right to withdraw Public Service Internship support from students who have not completed the required paperwork and contact information spreadsheet by May 4.