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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Subject: REMINDER - SURF Round One Applications due 7/17</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Date: </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">July 13, 2020 at 4:31:04 PM EDT</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">We wanted to send a reminder that the round one application for SURF's 2020-2021 delegation is due
<b>this Friday, July 17th at 11:59 PM PST</b>. Please see below for the original email sent. We look forward to reading your application!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">The Stanford U.S.-Russia Forum (SURF) is now accepting applications for fellows for the 2020-21 program
</span></strong>and we welcome your peers and students from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to apply! <br>
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The Stanford U.S.-Russia Forum is a platform for students to address the most pressing issues and opportunities between the United States and Russia. We are seeking members for research working groups in a range of areas, including nuclear arms control, entrepreneurship,
space exploration, climate and environment, counterterrorism, healthcare, the Arctic, energy geopolitics, international security and many more.</span>
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<span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif"><a href="https://bit.ly/surf2020-21_R1">Apply Here</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">We welcome applications from
<strong><span style="font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">graduate and undergraduate students in all academic disciplines and majors</span></strong>, regardless of prior exposure to Russia. Recent graduates and young professionals will also be considered.
Our program will cover most expenses, including housing and local transportation. Participants are responsible for expenses including any flight and visa costs. There is no registration or participation fee for our program.<br>
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The deadline for the round one application is on <strong><span style="font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">Monday, July 6, 2020, at 11:59 PM PT. </span></strong>Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submissions!<br>
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Additional information can be found below and on our website at <a href="http://usrussia.stanford.edu/">
usrussia.stanford.edu</a>. We also encourage you and any interested applicants to check out our
<a href="https://usrussia.stanford.edu/journal">journal</a>. Please forward this opportunity to departments, listservs, students, and colleagues who may be interested. We would love to have students represented from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology!<br>
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For a short summary of the program, please see the </span><a href="https://stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/CP/File.php?F=F_bpGJOKPjEgwSnUF" target="_blank">SURF 2020-2021 Program</a><span style="font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode",sans-serif">.<br>
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Warm Regards,<br>
The SURF Leadership Team<br>
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