Stephanie Tubbs Jones Internship APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 31, 2023 Step 1 of 8 12% APPLICATION GUIDELINES Please have all documents and answers to the questions ready to upload before entering the information. This application does not have a save feature. Any information placed on this form will not be saved if you end your session before completing. Successful applications must meet the following criteria to qualify: U.S. citizen or permit to work in the U.S. Female student currently enrolled in college full-time, holding junior or senior status when applying for program Demonstrated interest in public service, governance, and policy-making process In addition, you are required to obtain two (2) letters of recommendation and a transcript from your educational institution. These items must be mailed to our offices, in one envelope, and be received no later than March 31, 2023. Alternative option is to submit these supporting documents electronically. BEFORE YOU BEGIN You should have the following documents ready for upload before you begin this application: Resume (OPTIONAL): If you plan to upload your resume, please have the document available to upload in the "Skills Training" section. Essay Questions (REQUIRED): Please prepare an essay response to the following questions in advance and upload each response to the corresponding question on the application. Be sure that your essay has one-inch margins on all sides, is double-spaced, typed in Times New Roman 11-12 pt. font, does not exceed one page for each question, and includes your name and essay title in the header. Essay question number four (4) is optional. Essay #1:What do you expect to gain and contribute to the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Internship Program sponsored by the Delta Research and Educational Foundation in collaboration with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)? Essay #2: In your opinion, what is the most pressing public policy challenge facing the United States? Your essay should address the significance of the issue you have identified and your recommendations to reform current policy. Essay #3: What do you consider to be the most critical domestic affairs issue(s) affecting African American women and why? Secondly, please explain how your future career path will enable you to address the issue(s). 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AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands Country Date of Naturalization(Required)Month123456789101112Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Year202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920Place of Naturalization(Required) City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State Are you legally eligible to work or study in the U.S. ?(Required) Yes No Visa Type(Required)A Diplomat, Foreign Government OfficialB-1 Visitor's Visa (Business)B-2 Visitor's Visa (pleasure, tourism)C Aliens in Transit VisaD CrewmanE1 Treaty Trader (1)E2 Treaty Investor (1)F1 Foreign Student Visa, Dependent cannot workG International Organization EmployeeH-1B Work Permit [Temporary Worker] Dependent cannot workI Foreign Information Media [Journalism]J1 J2 Exchange visitor/scholar/doc. (Student can work off-campus if International Student Office gives a letter of authorization. May be subject to 18 months presence in the home country requirement. Dependent can work but needs to get the permission from INS)K1 K2 K1 - for direct fiancee of US citizen; K2 - for children of fianceeL-1 L-2 Intra-Company TransfereeM Vocational StudentN Parents of certain Special Immigrants - special immigrant status (retired officers/employees previously accorded G-4 visa status)O Aliens of extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business or athleticsP1 P2 Renowned artists, entertainers and athletes coming for internationally recognized or culturally unique performancesQ Participants in international cultural exchange programs which provide practical training, employment and which involve the sharing of history, culture traditions of the applicant's countryR Certain religious workersNATO Representatives and staff of member states of NATOVisa Expiration Date(Required)Enter your visa expiration date belowMonth123456789101112Day12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031Year202420232022202120202019201820172016201520142013201220112010200920082007200620052004200320022001200019991998199719961995199419931992199119901989198819871986198519841983198219811980197919781977197619751974197319721971197019691968196719661965196419631962196119601959195819571956195519541953195219511950194919481947194619451944194319421941194019391938193719361935193419331932193119301929192819271926192519241923192219211920 Academic BackgroundCollege/University(Required)The official name of your college/university. Classification(Required)Select the option that represents your current undergraduate year.FreshmanSophomoreJuniorSeniorDegree of Study(Required)What is your current or anticipated degree of study? Graduation Date(Required)Enter the date you received or expect to graduate. MM slash DD slash YYYY Major(Required)Enter your MAJOR below. If UNDECIDED, type "Undecided" in the space provided. Use the plus (+) sign to add an additional row. Add RemoveMinorEnter your MINOR below. If UNDECIDED, type "Undecided" in the space provided. Use the plus (+) sign to add an additional row. Add RemoveGPA(Required)Enter your cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) below. Campus Involvement/Co-Curricular ActivitiesList the campus organizations in which you hold membershipUse the plus sign (+) to add additional rows Add RemoveList Offices Held and/or Committee ServiceUse the plus sign (+) to add additional rows Add Remove Special Skills / TrainingSkills & TrainingUse the space below to identify special skills, including foreign language skills or specialized training you would like to highlight. If you're submitting a resume (OPTIONAL), please enter "See resume" before uploading.Upload Resume (OPTIONAL)Please load your resume in PDF, DOC, or PAGES format - making sure that the document includes a visible extension (e.g. Name_Resume.doc, Name_Resume.pdf, MyName_Resume.pages)Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, pages, Max. file size: 30 MB. Areas of InterestOf the policy issue areas listed below, pick the three (3) of interest to you most. Rank those three policy issue areas based upon your level of interest, with one (1) representing the highest and three (3) representing the lowest.First Choice(Required)--SELECT 1st Choice--AgricultureCivic ParticipationCourts and Criminal JusticeDefense/IntelligenceEducationEnvironmentHealthHomeland SecurityInternational AffairsLaborScience/Technology/Engineering/MathSecond Choice(Required)--SELECT 2nd Choice--AgricultureCivic ParticipationCourts and Criminal JusticeDefense/IntelligenceEducationEnvironmentHealthHomeland SecurityInternational AffairsLaborScience/Technology/Engineering/MathThird Choice(Required)--SELECT 3rd Choice--AgricultureCivic ParticipationCourts and Criminal JusticeDefense/IntelligenceEducationEnvironmentHealthHomeland SecurityInternational AffairsLaborScience/Technology/Engineering/MathEssay QuestionsProvide an essay response for the questions below. Be sure that your essay has: 1 inch margins (on all sides) and double-spaced Uses Times New Roman 11-12 pt. font Does NOT exceed 1 (one) page for each question Includes your name and essay title in the header. Load your documents in PDF, DOC, or PAGES format - making sure that the document includes a visible extension (e.g. MyNameAnswer.DOC, MyNameAnswer.PDF, MyNameAnswer.PAGES) Essay #1 What do you expect to gain and contribute to the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Internship Program sponsored by the Delta Research and Educational Foundation in collaboration with the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF)? Essay #2 In your opinion, what is the most pressing public policy challenge facing the United States? Your essay should address the significance of the issue you have identified and your recommendations to reform current policy. Essay #3 What do you consider to be the most critical domestic affairs issue(s) affecting African American women and why? Secondly, please explain how your future career path will enable you to address the issue(s).Upload Essays 1, 2 and 3Using the button below drag/drop or select your completed essays Drop files here or Select files Max. file size: 30 MB. Letters of RecommendationIn order for an application to be considered complete, two (2) letters of recommendation must be submitted. At least one letter of recommendation must be written by a dean, department chair, academic advisor, or professor. The other letters may be from an employer, volunteer organization, or personal recommendation. Letters (except personal recommendation) must be on official letterhead, state the recommender's title, and provide contact information, i.e. email or telephone number. Tips for Submitting Letters of Recommendation: Ask for the letter of recommendation early because your recommender must give you the letter to include with your supporting documents; letters of recommendation and your transcript(s) must be sealed when given to you. If you are sending your supporting documents via U.S. Mail or other courier service, you must include your recommendation letters and transcript(s) in one envelope to reach the DREF office by the deadline and mail to be received by the deadline date of March 31, 2023. Alternative option is to submit your letters of recommendation and transcripts electronically, i.e. if you are using a transcript clearinghouse they are often sent via email directly to the Scholarship Review Committee. Additionally, you may have individuals send the recommendation letter via email to CEM@deltafoundation.net. . Ask your recommender to address your academic achievement, leadership ability, campus involvement, personal attributes, as well as other skills and assets that you possess. Ask your recommender to include an assessment of your interpersonal skills, written and oral communication skills, professionalism, and your ability to work autonomously or in groups. OPTIONS FOR SUBMISSION Option 1: U.S. MAIL or COURIER SERVICESend your letters of recommendation and transcript(s) in one envelope/package to: Stephanie Tubbs Jones InternshipDelta Research and Educational Foundation 1703 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20009 Option 2: EMAIL Send your letters of recommendations and transcript(s) via email to CEM@deltafoundation.netHow will you submit your letters of recommendation?(Required)ALL INFORMATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY March 31, 2023. NO EXCEPTIONS. U.S. Mail or Courier Service Email IMPORTANT: Send your letters of recommendation and transcript(s) in one envelope/package to: Stephanie Tubbs Jones Internship Delta Research and Educational Foundation 1703 New Hampshire Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20009IMPORTANT:Send your letters of recommendations and transcript(s) via email to CEM@deltafoundation.net Additional InformationHow did you learn about the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Internship Program? Please check all that apply. Website (www.deltafoundation.net) DREF e-news alert DST Website Facebook Twitter Newspaper/Magazine/Newsletter (Provide name): Word-of-Mouth PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Δ
