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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';">Robin Vacek <<a href="mailto:rvacek@mit.edu">rvacek@mit.edu</a>><br>
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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Subject: </b>
</span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';"><b>PKG Public Service Fellowships</b><br>
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<span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica';">August 24, 2016 at 11:27:45 AM EDT<br>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">The MIT Public Service Center has<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>funded community service opportunities</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>available to MIT students.</div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">This is a great opportunity that allows students to carry out service projects<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><b>locally, nationally, or abroad<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>in their
field of study or interest. Our office covers the personal travel and living expenses as well as advises them along the way!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><b>One undergraduate student in your department</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(Marianna Agudelo'16) was a Fellow this summer.<br>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Could you provide me with the email address of your department newsletter editor? I would like to contact them about including Marianna's project description as a possible newsletter item.</div>
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Also, could you please forward the message below to the students within your department in order to get the word out about these awesome opportunities for student led projects?</div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Thank you for your help!<br>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font size="4">Robin Vacek</font><font size="4"><br>
</font><font size="3"><i>Graduate Assistant for Fellowships and Programs</i></font><font size="3"><i><br>
Priscilla King Gray Pubic Service Center</i></font><font size="3"><i><br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology</i></font><font size="3"><i><br>
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</font><a href="mailto:rvacek@mit.edu" target="_blank"><font size="3">rvacek@mit.edu</font></a></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><b>Apply for a Funded Public Service Fellowship for IAP 2017!</b></span></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Application Deadline: </span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><b>Friday,</b></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><b>October
21st at noon</b></span></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">The </span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><b>Fellowships</b></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"> program
supports MIT students working on capacity-building service projects. Students work with community-focused organizations including non-profits and social enterprises. These can include a student's own social enterprise.</span></font></div>
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<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">What can you do? </span></font><font face="Arial" color="red" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Follow your passion and benefit a community in
need!</span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>You can create your own project, continue work on an enterprise you already started, or intern with a service organization.</span></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">We welcome a wide range of service projects and support work in the US and abroad.</span></font></div>
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Looking for ideas? See what previous students have done: </span></font><a href="http://mitpsc.mit.edu/blog/" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">http://mitpsc.mit.edu/blog/</span></font></a></div>
<div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Find out more details here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></font><a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/internshipsandfellowships/" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/internshipsandfellowships/</span></font></a></div>
<div style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 14pt;"><font size="4"><b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Application Workshops</span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;">: Thursday, October
13</span></font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><sup>th</sup></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>from 12pm-1pm, Friday October
14</span></font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><sup>th</sup></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>from 2pm-3pm, Wednesday,
October 19</span></font><font face="Arial" size="-1"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><sup>th</sup></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>from 12pm-1pm.</span></font></b></font></div>
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Questions?</span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Contact Alison at</span></font><a href="mailto:hynd@mit.edu" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">hynd@mit.edu</span></font></a></b></font></div>
<div style="margin-top: 14pt; margin-bottom: 14pt;"><font size="4"><b><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;">*We also have funding for smaller service projects in the U.S.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Learn
more about LEAP Grants</span></font><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>here:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span></font><a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/grants/" target="_blank"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-weight: normal;">http://web.mit.edu/mitpsc/whatwedo/grants/</span></font></a></b></font></div>
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