<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Good afternoon,<br></div><div><br></div>I hope you are doing well! I wanted to let you know the Rachel Carson Council has opened up
 our National Environmental Leadership Fellowship. <div><br></div><div><div><div><div><div id="m_3851595613143383210m_-3588476940608585411m_-2755989294008167493m_4455949544344212520gmail-:o9"><div id="m_3851595613143383210m_-3588476940608585411m_-2755989294008167493m_4455949544344212520gmail-:oa"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Here is a blurb about RCC and the fellowship: </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">RCC works on issues related to biomass, CAFOs, fossil fuel infrastructure, renewable energy and coasts and oceans. We complete part of this work through our National Environmental Leadership Fellowship. This fellowship is a two-semester long (Fall 2024-Spring 2025) paid fellowship where undergraduate and masters students can propose a project to work on on their campus or in their communities. Previous</span><a href="https://rachelcarsoncouncil.org/campus-program/meet-rachel-carson-campus-fellows/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">project examples</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> include divestment campaigns, educational campaigns about EJ issues, creating a climate action plan and more. Students are paid $2,000 over the course of the two academic semesters to work on their projects, submit</span><a href="https://rachelcarsoncouncil.org/2023-rachel-carson-campus-fellows-stanback-interns-articles/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">monthly deliverables</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> (EX: blog posts, instagram posts) and complete 7 advocacy hours per semester. </span></p><br></div><div>The application is <a href="https://apply.workable.com/rachel-carson-council/j/734BA9FB58/" target="_blank">here.</a> Please forward to any interested students!<br></div><div><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span></div><div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thanks,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Mackenzie</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>