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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="il"><span style="color:#222222;background:white">Hello!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="il"><span style="color:#222222;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="il"><span style="color:#222222;background:white">I wanted to send you information about the 2018 Chicago Mayor’s Office Fellows Program, set to take place the summer of 2018.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">For more details, see below, the program website (<a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship" target="_blank">www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship</a>) and attached program
brochure.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Feel free to pass this opportunity along to any graduate students who might be interested in applying.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Please note the upcoming first</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#222222">round application deadline of <b><span style="background:yellow">Monday, November 6, 2017.</span></b><span style="background:yellow"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Stefan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#222222">2018 Chicago Mayor's Office Fellowship Program</span></u></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">The Mayor's Office Fellowship Program is a wonderful opportunity for graduate students in any concentration who will be enrolled during the summer and are interested in local government
and public policy. Fellows have the opportunity to learn about municipal government and participate in a unique, hands-on experience in the development of new policy and program initiatives. Participants research policies and evaluate their potential benefit
to Chicago, draft memoranda for Mayor’s Office senior staff on upcoming issues and new initiatives, and participate in a variety of talks and tours that provide insight into how City government operates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Attached is a .pdf version of the program brochure. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#222222">Selection Process</span></u></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">This year, the Mayor’s Office will again be participating in the two-step application process. Prospective Fellows should visit <a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship" target="_blank">www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship</a> to
begin the application process. Initial applications will be screened for qualification and applicants will be selected to move on to the second step of the application process which includes submitting: a written response to a policy problem and a personal
statement to the Mayor’s Office directly. Applicants who reach the Second Step will also be interviewed and based upon the results of the interview process and written documents, a final selection of fellows will be made. Specific details can be found at <a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship" target="_blank">www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Candidates are selected on a nationwide basis from public and private colleges and universities. Candidates must be current students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
or a minimum cumulative GPA of 4.0 on a 5.0 scale. Fellows are not classified as full-time employees. Residency in the City of Chicago is required upon starting the fellowship program. Relocation is at the applicant’s expense. Fellows are paid at a rate of
$20 per hour.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">International students must have an F-1 Student Visa and must be a full-time student. International students are required to have a social security number/card which states “VALID FOR
WORK ONLY WITH DHS AUTHORIZATION.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#222222">Students who are Deferred Action Recipients are eligible to apply. Students must provide their Employment Authorization Document at the time of hire. In addition, if a student
is selected for a Fellowship Position, they must also have a social security card. If they do not have a social security card, they can obtain one by following the instructions on this link: <a href="http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pubs/deferred_action.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pubs/deferred_action.pdf</a></span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#222222"> </span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#222222">The application period will close on <span class="m9114772014831195310gmail-aqj"><b><u>Monday, November 6, 2017 at 11:59:59 p.m.</u></b></span> </span><span style="color:#222222">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">For further information, please contact <span class="il">Margaret</span> <span class="il">Gach</span>, Director of the Fellowship Program at 312-744-5855 or </span><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:margaret.gach@cityofchicago.org" target="_blank"><span class="il">margaret</span>.<span class="il">gach</span>@cityofchicago.org</a></span></u><span style="color:#222222">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="il"><span style="color:#222222;background:white">Hello!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="il"><span style="color:#222222;background:white"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="il"><span style="color:#222222;background:white">I wanted to send you information about the 2018 Chicago Mayor’s Office Fellows Program, set to take place the summer of 2018.
<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">For more details, see below, the program website (<a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship" target="_blank">www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship</a>) and attached program
brochure.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Feel free to pass this opportunity along to any graduate students who might be interested in applying.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Please note the upcoming first</span><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><span style="color:#222222">round application deadline of <b><span style="background:yellow">Monday, November 6, 2017.</span></b><span style="background:yellow"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Stefan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">###<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#222222">2018 Chicago Mayor's Office Fellowship Program</span></u></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">The Mayor's Office Fellowship Program is a wonderful opportunity for graduate students in any concentration who will be enrolled during the summer and are interested in local government
and public policy. Fellows have the opportunity to learn about municipal government and participate in a unique, hands-on experience in the development of new policy and program initiatives. Participants research policies and evaluate their potential benefit
to Chicago, draft memoranda for Mayor’s Office senior staff on upcoming issues and new initiatives, and participate in a variety of talks and tours that provide insight into how City government operates.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Attached is a .pdf version of the program brochure. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><u><span style="color:#222222">Selection Process</span></u></b><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">This year, the Mayor’s Office will again be participating in the two-step application process. Prospective Fellows should visit <a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship" target="_blank">www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship</a> to
begin the application process. Initial applications will be screened for qualification and applicants will be selected to move on to the second step of the application process which includes submitting: a written response to a policy problem and a personal
statement to the Mayor’s Office directly. Applicants who reach the Second Step will also be interviewed and based upon the results of the interview process and written documents, a final selection of fellows will be made. Specific details can be found at <a href="http://www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship" target="_blank">www.cityofchicago.org/mayorfellowship</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">Candidates are selected on a nationwide basis from public and private colleges and universities. Candidates must be current students with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
or a minimum cumulative GPA of 4.0 on a 5.0 scale. Fellows are not classified as full-time employees. Residency in the City of Chicago is required upon starting the fellowship program. Relocation is at the applicant’s expense. Fellows are paid at a rate of
$20 per hour.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">International students must have an F-1 Student Visa and must be a full-time student. International students are required to have a social security number/card which states “VALID FOR
WORK ONLY WITH DHS AUTHORIZATION.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#222222">Students who are Deferred Action Recipients are eligible to apply. Students must provide their Employment Authorization Document at the time of hire. In addition, if a student
is selected for a Fellowship Position, they must also have a social security card. If they do not have a social security card, they can obtain one by following the instructions on this link: <a href="http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pubs/deferred_action.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.socialsecurity.gov/pubs/deferred_action.pdf</a></span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#222222"> </span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span lang="EN" style="color:#222222">The application period will close on <span class="m9114772014831195310gmail-aqj"><b><u>Monday, November 6, 2017 at 11:59:59 p.m.</u></b></span> </span><span style="color:#222222">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#222222">For further information, please contact <span class="il">Margaret</span> <span class="il">Gach</span>, Director of the Fellowship Program at 312-744-5855 or </span><u><span style="color:blue"><a href="mailto:margaret.gach@cityofchicago.org" target="_blank"><span class="il">margaret</span>.<span class="il">gach</span>@cityofchicago.org</a></span></u><span style="color:#222222">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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