
HEED THE CALL
Whether you are in the process of applying for the Omidyar Fellows program or another opportunity, here are some helpful tips:
General
- Your application should reflect your best work
- Be authentic - the real you is superior to a projected you
- Learn from the process - the application process should be reflective
- Have someone proofread your application materials
- Select a font that is legible across platforms
- Keep to page and word limits
Letters of Support
- For your letter of support from a colleague outside of your organization, carefully select someone who knows you and your work well
- Both letters should be on letterhead, if applicable, and include a signature
Resume
- Clearly and succinctly describe your responsibility for each job
- Highlight your achievements