APPLY: Insight Fellowship programme in USA

The 2015 insight fellowship programme opens for applications from prospective fellows. The fellowship is aimed at fostering a community of global-minded individuals prepared to manage conflict effectively and contribute to their local, national, and international communities.

The Insight philosophy is that the ability to make positive contributions is a function of the equality of one’s communication skills, capacity for empathy, and self-understanding.

WORTH

• $25,000 USD expense allowance to support multiple placements totaling one year, typically in three to four months block
• Each fellow is required to repay the amount of the $25,000 allowance used through individual fund raising efforts, regenerating the funds to ensure support for the next Fellow
• The first three-month placement is at Boston offices of Insight Collaborative and its affiliate, Insight partners.
• During this tenure in Boston, Fellows advance their understanding of the theory and practice of effective negotiation, communication, and mediation; meet pivotal figures in the field; attend workshops; receive personalized coaching; and see first-hand how international conflict management professionals operate in the academic, non-profit, and for-profit sectors.

ELIGIBILITY

• A graduate of an accredited college or university or in good standing to graduate prior to the start of the Fellowship
• Fluent in English
• Available and committed to serving 12 consecutive months from the start of the Fellowship; and Dedicated to fulfilling the purposes of the Fellowship Program and to prioritizing the Insight Fellowship Guidelines.

DEADLINE: 15^th January, 2015

To apply and for more information visit here