Fellowship Application Process

The Application consists of Three Parts: 

1. High School Transcript: Submit a copy of your high school transcript.
2. Writing Sample: Provide a writing sample of 650 words or fewer. For guidance, you may respond to one of the optional prompts below.
3. Letter of Commitment: Sign and submit a Letter of Commitment (click here for more information).
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Optional Writing Prompts:
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• Equity in Education: What does equity in education / social equity mean to you, and how have you promoted equity in a community you are a part of?
• Overcoming Obstacles: What has been the greatest obstacle you have faced, and how have you overcome/dealt with that obstacle?
• Personal Identity: How has your identity shaped you up to this point? How do you see your identity continuing to shape you?

Please send your questions and completed applications to: [email protected].
Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview as part of the final selection process. 

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Information for High School Alumni Mentors

Thank you for your interest in being an alumnus/alumna mentor! To sign up, please follow the instructions below:

1. Read this one-pager about the OHS alum mentor experience: mentor_email.docx
2. Fill out this survey to be added to the database: https://forms.gle/gqEbG9EMrXFoi5m16
3. For any questions or suggestions, please reach out to [email protected]

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