Tips for the Rangel Fellowship application, covering interest statements, academic background, recommendations, financial need, extracurriculars, honors, and proofreading.
Review all application requirements to ensure eligibility and preparedness.
Requirements
Clearly explain motivations and background in statement of interest (600 words).; Demonstrate strong academic background.; Obtain strong letters of recommendation.; Demonstrate need for financial assistance.; Include all relevant extracurricular, community, or volunteer experiences and leadership roles.; List all relevant college or university honors and awards.
Application materials
Statement of interest (600 words); Letters of recommendation; FAFSA information and Student Aid Report; Documentation of undergraduate financial assistance (if applicable); Statement explaining financial situation (400 words)
Documents
Student Aid Report generated from FAFSA; Documentation from university showing financial assistance received during undergraduate years
