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Focus Topic: Public Service Awards Academic Honors and Fellowships Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost Presentation Overview S chaeffer Fellows in Government S ervice Boren S cholarship Truman S cholarship


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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Focus Topic: Public Service Awards

Academic Honors and Fellowships

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Presentation Overview

 S

chaeffer Fellows in Government S ervice

 Boren S

cholarship

 Truman S

cholarship

 Questions

Academic Honors and Fellowships

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

AHF Staff

Academic Honors and Fellowships Erica Lovano McCann Assistant Vice Provost Katie Capra Associate Director Andy Jones-Liang Assistant Director Willa Erickson Program Assistant

Contact Us: ahfstaff@usc.edu 213-740-9116 STU 300

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost Academic Honors and Fellowships

November 4-8, 2019

Research & Fellowships Week

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Follow Us! @uscahf

Academic Honors and Fellowships

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Schaeffer Fellows

 Five university partners  10 US

C S chaeffer Fellows each summer

 10-week internships at local,

state, and federal levels

» Program part nerships & self-

secured opport unit ies

 S

trong applicants demonstrate general knowledge & interest in public service

Academic Honors and Fellowships

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Schaeffer Fellows

 S

upervisors & alumni mentors

 S

chaeffer Fellows Online Portal

 S

chaeffer Fellows S ummit in D.C.

» Professional

development & site visits

» Cohort-building  US

C Recognition event

Academic Honors and Fellowships

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Araksya

  • 2018 Schaeffer Fellow in

Sacramento, CA

  • Assemblymember

Reggie Jones-Sawyer

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

 National S

ecurity

 Public S

ervice

 Language & Culture  Length of S

tudy

Boren Scholarship

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Boren Scholarship

Two Programs Types:

Flagship Language Initiatives (African Languages, S

  • uth Asian

Languages, Indonesian, Turkish)

Self-designed programs iiepassport.org/

 Preferred Campus

Deadline: November 17

ahf.usc.edu/ fellowships/ boren/

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Erin Pineda Boren Scholar

 Boren S

cholarship Recipient 2018-2019

 Brazil  Maj or: International

Relations

 Minor: German

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Truman Scholarship

Open to current juniors

$30,000 towards graduate study

Criteria

»

Outstanding leadership

»

Extensive record of public service

»

Commitment to careers in government / non-profit

 S

  • me Truman S

cholars end up running for office!

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Clear intent to pursue graduate program

»

Desire and ability to be a “ change agent”

»

Must receive University Endorsement

National Competition

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

2019 Truman Finalists

Maria Manjarrez

Maj ors: Polit ical S cience, Public Policy Leadership: CA S t udent Aid Commission, Unruh Associat es, Topping S cholar

Inkoo Kang

Maj or: Int ernat ional Relat ions Minor: Communicat ion Policy and Law Leadership: US C’s 60t h Air Force ROTC Det achment , Nat ionBuilder

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Undergraduate Programs Office of the Provost

Small Group Q & A

Academic Honors and Fellowships