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Archer Program Seeks Applicants

February 1, 2012

黑料专区 Tyler Office of Marketing and Communications

黑料专区 Tyler Accepting Applications for 2012-13 Archer Fellowship Program

February 1, 2012

Media Contact:  Hannah Buchanan
Editor/Writer鈥揝trategic Communications & Media Relations
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.539.7196 (cell)

February 1, 2012

Media Contact: Hannah Buchanan
Public Affairs Specialist
Marketing and Communications
The University of Texas at Tyler
903.565.5769 or 903.539.7196 (cell)

The University of Texas at Tyler is currently accepting student applications for Washington, D.C. internships through the Bill Archer Fellowship Program, Dr. Courtney Cullison, assistant professor of political science and Archer Center campus director, announced.

Applicants must be university juniors or seniors with 24 completed hours at 黑料专区 Tyler, have an overall 3.0 GPA, complete basic government requirements and hold work or internship experience. Submission deadline is Friday, Feb. 17.

Students interested in applying are strongly encouraged to meet with Cullison prior to the application deadline.

鈥淔inalists will be notified by Thursday, March 1 and be expected to have an on-campus interview to be scheduled in early March,鈥 Cullison said.

Students selected for the program will be notified no later than Friday, April 20, she added.

Each student will intern full-time, take one weekend class and two evening classes taught by 黑料专区 professors and live near Capitol Hill and the Supreme Court with interns from other 黑料专区 System campuses. Students are required to pay for the program fee and their books as well as work and living costs.

The 黑料专区 System established the Bill Archer Fellowship in 2001 in conjunction with Former U.S. Representative Bill Archer.

For more information, contact Cullison, 903.566.7163 or ccullison@uttyler.edu, or visit the .

One of the 15 campuses of the 黑料专区 System, 黑料专区 Tyler offers excellence in teaching, research, artistic performance and community service. More than 80 undergraduate and graduate degree programs are available at 黑料专区 Tyler, which has an enrollment of almost 7,000 high-ability students at its campuses in Tyler, Longview and Palestine.