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Southern Education Leadership Initiative

Applications for the 2026 SELI cohort are closed. Details on eligibility, required materials, and how to apply are provided.

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DeadlineFebruary 3, 2026

Award amount$5,000 stipend

Last checkedJun 26, 2026

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Southern Education Leadership Initiative (SELI) Fellow Job Description

Job description for the Southern Education Leadership Initiative (SELI) Fellowship, a summer program for students focused on educational equity and social justice.

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Deadline

February 3, 2026

Award amount

$5,000 stipend

Eligibility

Between 20 and 35 years old; Currently enrolled in a four-year college or graduate program; Completed 60 credit hours or enrolled in master's, doctoral, or professional program; Demonstrated interest in education equity and/or social justice; Excellent interpersonal, writing, and critical thinking skills

Requirements

Must only work on assigned projects; Willing to relocate for the summer; Refrain from coursework, test preparation, or other jobs/internships during the program; Attend Orientation and Closing Meeting in full; Be physically present at placement site

Application materials

Online application; Resume; College transcripts (unofficial copies acceptable); Response to Short Answer Questions; Recommendation forms (1-2 professional references)

How to apply

Submit application, resume, transcripts, short answer responses, and recommendations by February 3, 2026, 5 PM ET.; Share recommendation form link directly with recommenders.

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