[Socrates] Feb 20 deadline application: NYNY Fellows Program for 1st gen college students

[Eva Fernandez]

Colleagues:

A new intensive program for high-achieving low-income first-generation college students has just been announced, and you may want to encourage some of your students to apply.  The NYNY Fellows Program (http://www.newyorkneedsyou.org/program) offers participants career development workshops, access to internships, and professional development grants, as well as mentoring by a dedicated coach.   

Eligibility and application information are available at http://www.newyorkneedsyou.org/apply.  The application and recommendations are due February 20.

Questions about this program should be directed to applications at newyorkneedsyou.org, 212-571-0202.

Best wishes,
Eva


Eva M. Fernández
Assistant Vice Provost 
Queens College, City University of New York
http://people.qc.cuny.edu/faculty/efernandez