TENTATIVE PROGRAM DATES
June 26 – August 4, 2023
The application is currently closed.
PROGRAM SPECIFICS:
This is an excellent paid fellowship opportunity, offered on a competitive basis, which includes:
- Six-week in-person summer fellowship opportunity working with city of Detroit children and families
- Paid summer opportunity in collaboration with Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) summer school and Detroit community agencies programming. (Details provided during Information Session.)
- Total stipend payment of $4000 for fellowship completion.
Download our informational PowerPoint for more.
CRITERIA FOR APPLICATION:
- ALL Current Teacher Preparation Program students, Freshman – Senior standing (not available to current Interns).
- Students in the Urban Educators Cohort Program and Global Educators Cohort Program are given preferential consideration.
- Writing sample describing commitment to urban education.
- One recommendation submitted by a faculty member or other person familiar with your work. NOTE: Make sure you have requested permission from the person before you list them in the system. References must be submitted via the application website – instructions for submitting online will be sent with the request for a reference upon completion of the application.
Hear from past participants
The Urban Immersion Fellowship is a powerful opportunity that yields empowering results. Former participants Alyssa Dickerson, Troy Herd and Viviana Lupercio share about their daily experiences in the program and lessons they learned from their rich experiences.
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APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Sunday, March 5, 2023 @ 5:00 PM
For more information, contact:
Dr. Sonya Gunnings-Moton
Michigan State University
College of Education
Erickson Hall
Email: gunnings@msu.edu