[Chapter-delegates] ISOC Travel Fellowship Programme now OPEN for the Global Chapter Workshop, Geneva 21-22 April 2012.

[Sabrina Wilmot]

Dear all, 

[Apologies for any duplicates]

We are pleased to open today, 9th December, the ISOC Chapter Travel Fellowship Programme to attend the Global Chapter workshop and the Global INET to be held in Geneva, Switzerland on 21-24th April 2012.

Deadline for applications is January 6th 2012.

Before an application is made, each Chapter should check that:

	• The process to select the candidate from the Chapter involved the Board members of the Chapter;
	• The person selected is endorsed by at least 2 Board members of the Chapter;
	• The Chapter candidate meets one or more of the following criteria:
		• Active member of the Chapter in the last two years;
		• Potential future "Next Generation" leader of the Chapter;
		• Has never been to an ISOC Chapters workshop.

How to Apply?

	• The Chapter selected candidate should first read the Travel Fellowship FAQ at:http://isoc.org/wp/chapter-meetings/?p=1856
In order to collect information as quickly and efficiently as possible for this workshop, we are using a survey tool for the fellowship application form: 

	•  The Chapter selected candidate should apply online at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ISOC-Travel-Fellowship-Application

PLEASE NOTE  - Every Travel Fellowship application is subject to review and approval by Internet Society staff.

Important Timelines:

	• Dec 9 – Launch Travel Fellowship Programme
	• Jan 6 – Close Travel Fellowship Programme
	• Jan 6 – Jan 20: Review application period
	• Jan 20–23 Mar: Fellows visa application period
	• Mar 23–Apr 6: Finalise flights, hotel bookings

Applications received after Jan 6th 2012 will not be accepted.

Best wishes 
from the
Chapter Support Team <chapter-support at isoc.org>