This paid, one- to two-year immersion program is designed to offer the tools, experience, and exposure necessary to pursue a career in book publishing. Intended to provide an alternative route to leadership in an industry where the prerequisite to an entry-level position is typically an unpaid internship, this learning-oriented position seeks to provide entry to those historically underrepresented among workers in book publishing—Indigenous, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and those with disabilities—so they may advance, discover, and champion transformative literature for years to come.
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Federal Asian Pacific American Council Public Service Scholarship
The FAPAC Distinguished Public Service Scholarship Endowment Fund is a non-profit organization that promotes the recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander students interested in public service who exhibit academic excellence and demonstrate a continuous effort to foster diversity and inclusion in AAPI communities.
Deadline Month: February
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Global Health Corps offers paid, high-impact fellowship roles with health organizations in Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia. GHC recruits and selects highly qualified applicants with diverse skill sets to be placed in high-impact organizations for a 13-month fellowship. During their fellowship year, fellows make significant contributions to their placement organizations and the communities they serve.
Deadline Month: January
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The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe seeks candidates for its Max Kampelman Fellowship program. The program is open to students with previous internship experience. Fellows work in political and military affairs, economic and environmental matters, or respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Deadline Month: December
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The Wayne F. Placek Grant encourages research to increase the general public’s understanding of homosexuality and sexual orientation, and to alleviate the stress that lesbian women, gay men, bisexual women, bisexual men and transgender individuals experience in this and future civilizations.
Deadline Month: March
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The Victory Institute’s Victory Congressional Internship and Victory Congressional Fellowship are developing the next generation of out public leaders.
Deadline Month: February
Continue reading "Victory Congressional Internship" The Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship
The Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship was established by Peggy Traub and Phyllis Dicker to encourage and support women-identified lesbians in their pursuit of higher education.
Deadline Month: Program Deadline Varies
Continue reading "The Traub-Dicker Rainbow Scholarship" The Kevin Jennings Equality Winston-Salem Scholarship
The Equality Winston-Salem Scholarship was established in 2013 to provide scholarships for students who have shown leadership and vision in a Gay/Straight Alliance at their school or in the general LGBTQ community if no such alliance yet exists within their school.
Deadline Month: April
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Point Foundation (Point) is the nation’s largest higher education scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students.
Deadline Month: January
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This scholarship program supports students who: Show leadership potential either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study, Lack a broader LGBTQ community support system, Face additional barriers to educational access, including students who are economically, racially, socially, geographically, or politically disenfranchised, Demonstrate significant financial need.
Deadline Month: January
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