Pascale International Fellowship Pascale International Fellowship with the with the
William J. Clinton Foundation Intern ProgramIntern Program
McGill UniversityMcGill UniversityNovember 30, 2010November 30, 2010
James PascaleJames Pascale McGill class of 1980McGill class of 1980 Wants to give back in a unique way, furthering Wants to give back in a unique way, furthering
interests shared with President Clintoninterests shared with President Clinton They met at Yale as studentsThey met at Yale as students Grew up in NJ & ARGrew up in NJ & AR Assisted in campaign launch in ‘91Assisted in campaign launch in ‘91
William J. Clinton FoundationWilliam J. Clinton Foundation
WJCFWJCF Clinton Global Initiative (CGI)Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) CGI UniversityCGI University Intern ProgramIntern Program June –September (we hope)June –September (we hope)
William J. Clinton FoundationWilliam J. Clinton Foundation
19971997 Identify and take actions on problems he Identify and take actions on problems he
could uniquely influence through his could uniquely influence through his experience as a global leaderexperience as a global leader
Worked to strengthen the capacity of Worked to strengthen the capacity of governments and individuals to alleviate governments and individuals to alleviate poverty, improve global health, strengthen poverty, improve global health, strengthen economies, and protect the environment.economies, and protect the environment.
Clinton Global InitiativeClinton Global Initiative
20052005 Convenes global leadersConvenes global leaders Annual MeetingAnnual Meeting Commitments to ActionCommitments to Action
PovertyPoverty Health AccessHealth Access
Climate ChangeClimate Change Girls and WomanGirls and Woman
EducationEducation HaitiHaiti
CGI UniversityCGI University
20082008
Convene student activists around the same Convene student activists around the same areas of focusareas of focus
Tulane, UT Austin, U Miami, USCTulane, UT Austin, U Miami, USC
CommitmentsCommitments
Adam LeeAdam Lee
Class of 2009Class of 2009
CGIU Intern this fallCGIU Intern this fall
CGIU coming up in April 2011CGIU coming up in April 2011
The Intern ProgramThe Intern Program
Formalized in 2002Formalized in 2002 Average class 60-75 interns between Average class 60-75 interns between
Harlem and CGI officesHarlem and CGI offices Spring, summer, fallSpring, summer, fall Work plans, Midterm evaluations, Work plans, Midterm evaluations,
activitiesactivities Over 1200 alumsOver 1200 alums
JakeJake HellerHeller
Class of 2010Class of 2010
Intern during summer 2010Intern during summer 2010
Stayed through SeptemberStayed through September
Worked at the September meetingWorked at the September meeting
Pascale International FellowshipPascale International FellowshipHow Does it work?How Does it work?
Full-time internship, June thru SeptemberFull-time internship, June thru September Targeting CGITargeting CGI Targeting Seniors; Juniors will be consideredTargeting Seniors; Juniors will be considered Visit Clinton Library, Foundation, and School of Visit Clinton Library, Foundation, and School of
Public Service in Little RockPublic Service in Little Rock Visit YaleVisit Yale Work the Annual MeetingWork the Annual Meeting $6000 to cover costs of travel, housing, living in NYC$6000 to cover costs of travel, housing, living in NYC
Pascale International FellowshipPascale International FellowshipTiming and Application ProcessTiming and Application Process
Applications must be submitted in person AND by e-mail
(1) In person, to Leacock room 307
(2) By e-mail to [email protected] from your Official McGill E-mail Address
Pascale International FellowshipPascale International FellowshipTiming and Application ProcessTiming and Application Process
(1) In person, to Leacock room 307• C.V. (résumé).• Short essay: approximately 250-500 words stating your interest in
the work of President Clinton, your objectives and expectations of an internship at the William J. Clinton Foundation, and how these relate to your future goals.
• Short biography: approximately 100-200 words.• Two letters of recommendation: Two letters in sealed envelopes
should be mailed directly to Anne Turner, Leacock room 309 or via email to [email protected] (one letter must be from a professor).
• Official McGill transcript printed in a sealed envelope (note: This must be ordered on Minerva in advance).
Pascale International FellowshipPascale International FellowshipTiming and Application ProcessTiming and Application Process
(2) By e-mail to [email protected] • From your Official McGill E-mail Address • C.V, short essay, and biography.
Guidelines: • Please submit your CV, short essay and biography together in one
document. • Please use the following file-name format: firstname.lastname_CV
(ex.: james.mcgill_CV.doc or james.mcgill_CV.pdf)• We will only consider applications received from students’ official McGill e-
mail accounts
Pascale International FellowshipPascale International FellowshipTiming and Application ProcessTiming and Application Process
Application Deadline: January 31, 2011Application Deadline: January 31, 2011 Shortlisted candidates interviewed by WJCF Shortlisted candidates interviewed by WJCF
February 15-28. February 15-28. Offers made and accepted by February 28.Offers made and accepted by February 28.
Pascale International FellowshipPascale International Fellowship
Q & AQ & A
Pascale International Pascale International Fellowship at McGillFellowship at McGill
Thank you very much!Thank you very much!
November 30, 2010November 30, 2010