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color, or creed. The Foundation
receives between 3,500 and 4,000
applications each year. Although
no one who applies is guaranteed
success in the competition, there
is no prescreening: all applications
are reviewed. Approximately 200
Fellowships are awarded each year.” workshop and agency tours.
MAIP fellows residing in the
larger markets will attend these
workshops. Those residing in
smaller markets will have the
opportunity to participate in
alternative networking events
orchestrated by MAIP alumni and
agency partners.
THE LOFT SPOKEN WORD
IMMERSION FELLOWSHIP
Who should apply: Those interested
in journalism and media
Application deadline: Varies;
Nomination only INTERNSHIPS
This fellowship offers grants to
spoken word poets of color and
indigenous spoken word poets.
Four winners will receive a grant
of $7,500 to fund a community
engagement project that influences
both their art and their respective
communities. Apply here!
MAIP FELLOWSHIP
Who should apply: undergraduate
and graduate level students
interested in media and advertising
Application Deadline: Will be
announced on website soon.
By combining real-world
work experience, training and
development, and networking
opportunities within the industry,
MAIP participants gain a valuable
professional credential to better
position themselves in the
marketplace. Simultaneously,
the program offers advertising
agencies the opportunity to access
top talent and strengthens the 4A’s
efforts to enhance the workforce
diversity of our industry.
ARTS INTERNSHIPS
Who Should Apply: Undergraduate
liberal arts students
Deadline: Varies
Since its inception in 1999, the ARTS
Intern program has provided an
exciting opportunity for college
undergraduates to learn about
museum professions, through
internships in museums and cultural
institutions. The program seeks
candidates with demonstrated
financial need and encourages
applicants from diverse cultural
backgrounds.
Museums host interns in meaning-
ful, educational positions in many
different departments, ranging from
curatorial, education, development,
finance, to special events. Interns will
have time-bound assignments and
individual projects and be compen-
sated with a $3,000 stipend over the
course of 9 weeks.
In addition to a full-time paid
internship, MAIP fellows participate
in a series of agency sponsored
professional development
workshops and seminars, which
provide a deeper dive into the
various advertising and media
disciplines. The workshops also
grant fellows the opportunity to
learn more about the host agency’s
culture through networking
with agency professionals post-
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