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<blockquote type="cite" cite>From: Tobie Weiner
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<blockquote type="cite" cite>Subject: Jeffrey Pressman Awards for
summer research/internship</blockquote>
<blockquote type="cite" cite>Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 16:10:32
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<blockquote type="cite" cite align="center"><font face="Helvetica"
size="+1" color="#123F80"><b>The Department of Political Science
announces the</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite align="center"><font size="+3"><b>Jeffrey
L. Pressman Awards</b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">The Department of
Political Science announces the Summer 2010 Jeffrey L. Pressman Awards
for research, travel or internship in US government, politics, law or
education. All members of MIT undergraduate classes 2011, 2012 and
2013 are eligible to apply.</font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">Several stipends
(maximum $6000 each) will be awarded to MIT undergraduates for use
during the summer to undertake a special project or internship in US
government, politics or policy. The project should focus on some
legal, political, institutional or policy issue.</font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">The deadline to
submit an application/proposal is <i><b>Wednesday, April 14th
2010.</b></i></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">Turn in completed
proposals to E53-484 or to</font> <a
href="mailto:iguanatw@mit.edu"><font
face="Helvetica">iguanatw@mit.edu</font></a><font face="Helvetica">.
Your letters of recommendation may be turned in with your
proposal or sent via email to Tobie Weiner, </font><a
href="mailto:iguanatw@mit.edu"><font
face="Helvetica">iguanatw@mit.edu</font></a><font
face="Helvetica">.</font><br>
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size="+1" color="#123F80"><b>Proposal Guidelines</b></font><br>
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size="+1"><b>Proposal (3-5 pages)
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">1. Describe your
project.</font><br>
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<ul>
<li><font face="Helvetica">Why are you interested in this
topic?</font>
<li><font face="Helvetica">What is your background in this
area?</font>
<li><font face="Helvetica">How do you propose to complete the research
or internship?</font>
<li><font face="Helvetica">What will this project contribute to your
education?</font>
<li><font face="Helvetica">What will you contribute to the field by
completing this research or internship?</font></ul>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">2. Include a
preliminary budget.</font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica" size="+1"><b>Other
Requirements </b></font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">1. List your
faculty advisor. This person must be a member of the MIT
faculty, but not necessarily a political science professor.</font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">2. Include letters
of recommendation from 2 MIT faculty members.</font><br>
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<blockquote type="cite" cite><font face="Helvetica">3. A current
resume.</font><br>
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