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Clark is committed to supporting graduate students who have served in the Peace Corps. Eligible returned Peace Corps volunteers (RPCVs) are encouraged to apply for our Paul D. Coverdell Fellowships for study in the Department of Sustainability and Social Justice (formerly IDCE) 和 管理学院(SOM).

Coverdell Fellowship Benefits

  • 金融援助: All Coverdell Fellows receive a 50%学费减免 和一个 waiver of Clark’s application fee ($100).
  • Additional merit-based scholarships: Each year, Clark awards one 100% fellowship and up to three 75% fellowships to Coverdell applicants.
  • RPCV社区支持: Throughout your application process and graduate studies, you will connect with RPCVs faculty and students who know firsth和 joys and challenges of Peace Corps service.

积极的社会影响

代表性不足的学生

All Coverdell Fellows complete an internship (150 hours) supporting an underserved American community.

  • 实习 related to the fellow’s field of study may receive academic credit toward degree requirements.
  • Internship hours can be completed in one semester or throughout a fellow’s time at Clark.
  • Recent Coverdell fellows have had internships at the U.S. Agency for International Development, 伍斯特市, and many local nonprofit organizations, such as African Community Education.

In addition to completing an internship, fellows advance the Peace Corps’ Third Goal by organizing events to raise campus awareness about the Peace Corps. Many fellows serve as course assistants and/or provide guest lectures for undergraduate 课程 based on their Peace Corps experience.

推进你的事业

IDCE顾问与学生

Both IDCE and SOM host in-house career development offices to support students. Our recent Coverdell fellows are serving in the following positions:

  • Energy and sustainability specialist at ICF
  • 项目助理, Transatlantic Climate Policy Project, Global Energy Center at the Atlantic Council
  • Senior research, learning, 和一个nalytics specialist at World Vision
  • Operations permit manager at Avangrid Renewables
  • Management associate at RTI International
  • Refugee case manager at Forward Service Corp.
  • Program associate at Panagora Group
  • Disaster program manager at the American Red Cross
  • Community health case manager at Neighborhood House
  • Claims representative at the U.S. 铁路退休委员会
  • Geospatial analyst at GEE Agriculture
  • Associate at Palladium: Make It Possible

符合条件的项目

Sustainability and Social Justice (formerly IDCE)

  • M.S. 可持续粮食系统
  • M.A. in Community Development and Planning
  • M.A. in International Development
  • M.S. in Environmental Science and Policy
  • M.S. in Geographic Information Science
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管理学院(SOM)

  • Master of Science in Accounting
  • Master of Science in Accounting Analytics
  • Master of Science in Business Administration (excludes online MBA)
  • Master of Science in Business Analytics
  • 金融理学硕士
  • Master of Science in Management
  • Master of Science in Marketing
  • Master of Science in Marketing Analytics
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申请费用减免

Application fees are waived for returned Peace Corps volunteers.

While filling out the online application, select “Yes” from the drop-down menu when asked, “Do you have an affiliation with a Clark recognized partnership organization? (Peace Corps, AmeriCorps, Fulbright, Beta Gamma Sigma, etc.)“. Under the “Please Specify” box, select “Coverdell Fellowship”. This will qualify you for the application fee waiver. A description of service from the Peace Corps is required to validate participation and be eligible for the Coverdell Fellowship.

申请过程

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 检查 Graduate Application Deadlines for fall semester and spring semester final deadline dates. Decisions for completed applications are returned within two weeks.

  • 网上申请表格
  • Official undergraduate transcripts (unofficial are acceptable for application review)
  • 简历或简历
  • 个人陈述
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Description of service (if service is complete) or letter from your country director (if currently serving)
  • GMAT or GRE scores (optional, except for MBA, which requires the GMAT)
联系信息

研究生招生

办公室的位置

  • 研究生招生
    伍德兰街122号
    伍斯特，马萨诸塞州01610

  • Office hours by appointment only.

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