Foundations: Undergraduate Journal

Would you like to submit to Foundations?
Foundations is now accepting submissions. All papers
must meet the following criteria:
• Must have been written while pursuing an undergraduate
degree. Papers written as an undergraduate may be submitted
until two years past the month of graduation.
• International submissions are accepted but all submissions
must be written in English.
• Must have a historical theme (includes anthropology, art
history, classics, economics, political science, etc.)
• Must be unpublished.
• Must employ primary sources.
• Must be typed in 12-point Times New Roman font, doublespaced,
and titled.
• Must be between 12 and 60 pages, not including endnotes.

Please submit all papers as e-mail attachments along with an
abstract no longer than 100 words in Microsoft Word document
format to foundations@jhu.edu. All papers are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the academic year and the summer.
Authors are kindly requested to provide the following data in
the body of the e-mail, not in the manuscript: name,
school attended, graduation year, and e-mail address.
Foundations is an international academic undergraduate
history journal published biannually. Visit http://
www.jhu.edu/foundations for more information

Teach for America 4th Deadline

Teach For America’s 4th Application Deadline
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17TH

Only 50% of the 15.5 million children growing up in poverty will graduate from high school. Educational inequity limits the life prospects of millions of children. TEACH FOR being part of the solution.

Teach For America is the national corps of outstanding recent college graduates and professionals, from all majors, backgrounds, and career interests, who commit to teach for two years in urban and rural public schools and become lifelong leaders in expanding educational opportunity.

As a corps member, you will use your leadership skills and experience to make a significant impact on your students’ academic achievement. You will receive full salary and benefits as well as training and ongoing professional development to ensure you succeed in the classroom and beyond. And for the rest of your life, you’ll be part of a network of people working from every sector to ensure educational opportunity for all.

Teach For America’s next application deadline is Friday, December 17th. Apply now to join the fight to end educational inequity! You have until 11:59 p.m. EDT to submit your application.

If you have any questions, please contact Kendra-Lee Rosati, senior recruitment director with Teach For America, kendra-lee.rosati@teachforamerica.org

Attention Religious Studies Majors!

Have you received any academic or community awards including scholarships during calendar year 2010? If so, please send me that information for inclusion in your personal file an for transmission to the Dean. i would appreciate hearing from you in the next ten days, that is by December 17.

Thanks and best wishes for the final exam period and for the winter holiday season.

Alex Orbach
orbach@pitt.edu