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Trinity Fellows Program Application
1. Name:
2. Date of Birth:
3. Contact Information:
         Permanent Mailing Address:
         Current Mailing Address:
         E-mail Address:
         Telephone (Day):
         Telephone (Evening):
 
4. Graduate School Plans: Proposed Graduate Degree Program at Marquette University:
 
         Graduate Program
         Specialization (if applicable):
 
Important: EDPL, MBA, PUBS-Nonprofit, and Theology applicants MUST contact Trinity Fellows Program Coordinator before submitting application. See page 2 for contact information.
 
5. Academic Information: List all current and previous colleges and universities attended, including professional schools and Marquette University.

Institution
 State
 Month/Year Attended ( __/__ to __/__ )
Major
 Degree Received
 Date Received
 GPA (4.0 Scale)


Institution
 State
 Month/Year Attended ( __/__ to __/__ )
Major
 Degreee Received
 Date Received
 GPA (4.0 Scale)


Institution
 State
 Month/Year Attended ( __/__ to __/__ )
Major
 Degreee Received
 Date Received
 GPA (4.0 Scale)


Institution
 State
 Month/Year Attended ( __/__ to __/__ )
Major
 Degreee Received
 Date Received
 GPA (4.0 Scale)

  • Official Transcript
    1) Enclose sealed, official transcripts, issued to you by academic institution, or 2) have transcripts mailed directly to the Trinity Fellows Program office.

  • Standardized Test Scores
    ALL Trinity applicants are required to submit the GRE or other comparable standardized test scores. Have testing institution send official score report to Marquette University (ETS code for Marquette University is 1448).

    Important:

    Your application will not be complete until the official GRE or comparable standardized test score is received; incomplete applications will not be reviewed. In order to ensure that your score information is received by the application deadline, we recommend that you enclose a copy of your personal score report with your application. In this way, your application will be reviewed, pending the receipt of your official GRE report.

Essay Instructions

We suggest that you first construct your responses to questions 6-10 in a word processing document, and then copy and paste your completed text into the space provided after each question.



6. Full–time Service Experience:
Prior Peace Corps, Jesuit Volunteer Corps, Lutheran Volunteer Corps, AmeriCorps or other comparable full–time service is required. In the space below, summarize your full–time service experience. Provide further details in resume (see #7). Peace Corps Volunteers: in addition to summarizing your service experience below, please include DOS with your application packet.

Organization, Location, Years, Type of Work and Skills Developed:
7. Resume (1-2 pages): You may either paste the text in the space provided, or email your resume directly to carole.ferrara@marquette.edu
  • Name
  • Contact Information
  • Education
  • Honors and awards
  • Experience — Detail your full–time service experience and relevant work experience. Include:
    • Dates
    • Organization, Title
    • Type of work
    • Skills developed
  • Other relevant service experience, activities
  • Additional Skills and Interests

8. Essay Question 1: Statement of Purpose for Proposed Area of Graduate Study*
Submit a statement of your academic and professional goals. (maximum of 300 words)

If you are required to submit a statement of academic and professional goals with your Graduate School Application, enclose a copy of the same essay here.
 
 
9. Essay Question 2: Trinity Fellows Program Essay
Describe the motivation behind your application to the Trinity Fellows Program, and your goals or ambitions after completing the fellowship. (2-4 pages, maximum of 1000 words)
 
10. Question 3: Nonprofit Assignment
If accepted, you'll be assigned to work at an area nonprofit agency for the 21-month fellowship period. With this in mind, a) briefly describe or list the skills you hope to develop/further develop through your work placement; b) indicate whether there is any type of work you'd rather not do. (1/2 page, 200-word maximum)
 
11. Letters of Recommendation
  • Submit two letters of recommendation related to your service experience.
  • Submit two letters of recommendation related to your academic experience.

Up to 3 letters may be submitted online via MU Graduate School application; letters may also be mailed to the Trinity Fellows Program office.  Mailed letters should be sealed with the author's signature across the envelope flap, and included with your "self-completed" application (see instructions). If this is not possible, have mailed letters sent directly to the Trinity Fellows Program. For preferred Letter of Recommendation form, see www.grad.mu.edu/future/letters.shtml.
 
12. Permission to Share Information
If accepted, do you give permission to share your application materials with nonprofit agency assignment supervisor?       Yes  No
 




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