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[QUOTE=MariPriya;174969][B]Jaaga Fellowship Program [/B] This program is dedicated to cultivating a new generation of specialists conducting research, developing technology and effectively using digital resources to promote and direct a positive agenda in the world. Jaaga invites bloggers, video producers, computer programmers, electronics hackers, online marketing enthusiasts, sound experts, graphic designers, new media artists and tech-minded free thinkers to apply for the Monsoon 2010 Fellowship Program. [url]http://jaaga.wikidot.com/fellowship[/url] [B]Fellowship Description[/B]: Jaaga is pleased to offer three-month fellowships every quarter. Jaaga Fellows will work on our project-based research and production agenda and will use the Internet to promote this work to the world. Once selected each Fellow will collaborate with their mentor Expert to define a research project to work on during the fellowship. The five major components of this Fellowship are: * Publication. Publishing regular short videos on the internet, blogging, and using Twitter and other social media platforms to share ones learning and experience with other people around the world is a core part of the program. * Training. Fellows are expected to contribute 5 hours weekly towards training and mentoring students and interns interested in learning the fundamental skills involved in working with digital media. * Screening. Fellows will each take responsibility for curating one evening event each month at Jaaga in which they present their choice of relevant film, documentary or media artwork. * Guidance and mentoring. Jaaga Fellows work closely with the Program Director and Expert to define the projects and take feedback on the work they create during the program. * Documentation. Apart from the on-going online publishing they do, Jaaga Fellows are expected to produce a larger video which sums up and exemplifies the work that they did during the program. They will present this work at a final Quarterly Review event to be held at the end of their program. [B]Fellowship Eligibility[/B]: Indian citizenship, business or tourist visa status in India (by time of application deadline) is required. The applicant must have completed a Master's degree by the time the fellowship begins, or have measurable work experience/portfolios in the area they propose to work in. Prospective fellows should apply for the semester that they expect to participate in. Please look at the Quarterly Schedule to see when you need to apply. [B]Fellowship Benefits[/B]: For each fellow, regardless of his or her career trajectory, the program will be an extraordinary opportunity. During the program fellows will identify online communities of interest to them, and by contributing time and work to further the state of the art in these areas, will establish themselves as active productive members of those communities. By publishing consistently during the program, fellows will develop an online portfolio of work which will establish their reputations with future partners / employers / clients and the world of knowledge makers. [B]Fellows will acquire or refine skills in[/B]: * understanding local cultures and traditions * analysis, research and writing * written presentation of research in a format that is useful to knowledge dissemination * production skills in video, audio and textual content * defining insight producing lines of query * team collaboration * project management [B]Apply Now[/B] to join the first batch of Jaaga Fellows by sending a cover letter and your CV to [email]info@jaaga.in[/email] [B]Contact us[/B] Jaaga Jargon No 68, KH Double Road Opp. Coporation Bank Next to the K H Road Bus Stand Bangalore - 560027. INDIA[/QUOTE]