QUINN FELLOWS
INTERNSHIP FUND
Application
The Quinn Fellows Fund, administered by GW-CIBER, provides financial support for graduate and
undergraduate students pursuing international business internships – overseas or within the U.S.,
in the public or private sector, and in any type of organization. Each individual award will be up to
$5,000.
The funding can be used to supplement an unpaid and/or under-funded internship, and also travel
and living costs associated with overseas internships.
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Eligibility & Requirements:
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The applicants must be currently enrolled in any degree program within the GW School of
Business or the Elliott School of International Affairs.
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The applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.2.
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Each student recipient of the Quinn Fellows funding will be required to write a reflection piece
about their internship experience and its impact on their career goals.
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Each student recipient may be subject to tax withholding.
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Application Documents:
1. The completed application (PDF format);
2. Letter of recommendation from faculty member, previous employer, or someone who knows the
applicant in a supervisory capacity;
3. Letter from applicant’s internship supervisor verifying the applicant’s position, internship start
and end dates, total hours, and if the internship is paid or unpaid.
4. Resume (PDF format);
5. Unofficial GW transcript (PDF format).
Application documents should be submitted via email with subject line “Quinn Fellows Application Last Name” to ciber@gwu.edu by April 21, 2016.
APPLICANT INFORMATION
1. Name:
2. Degree, Program/ Major:
3. School:
4. Expected year of graduation:
5. Email address:
6. Phone number:
7. Mailing address:
8. GWID:
9. Do you currently receive financial aid? Y / N
INTERNSHIP INFORMATION
1. Describe the internship for which you have been (or are seeking to be) hired, and
indicate (300 words max):
 when you are expected to start the internship;
 when you are expected to complete it; and
 how many hours per week you will be working.
2. Indicate how the internship will fit with your career plans. (300 words max)
3. Describe your leadership experience and involvement in/contributions to the GW and
greater community. (300 words max)
4. Explain your need for the scholarship and how it will be used. Please propose a budget
(disclose any funding you receive from other sources). (300 words max)