Application Process

PLEASE NOTE: THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 25, 2008. ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS WILL HAVE EITHER GRADUATED WITHIN THE PAST TWO YEARS OR WILL BE IN THEIR FINAL YEAR OF UNDERGRADUATE OR MASTERS STUDIES AT ANY ACCREDITED FOUR-YEAR COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY IN THE SOUTH. 

An application form must be submitted by all applicants. Forms are available from MDC at the address below, or can be downloaded here in pdf or MS Word format.  Please click on the link for the application and save it to your computer. 

Autry Fellowship Application in Adobe PDF Format 
Autry Fellowship Application in MS Word Format

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING THE APPLICATION FORM: First print a copy for reference. Then delete the lines (included on the form to indicate the length of the expected response) and use the blank spaces to complete pages 1-3 of the form, using 12-point font and preserving spacing and labels.

The Application Form (pages 1-3 plus your attached answer to question #6) may be sent via mail, e-mail, or fax to:


Mr. Daniel Bowes
Autry Fellow
MDC Inc.
P.O. Box 17268
Chapel Hill, NC 27516-7268
e-mail: dbowes@mdcinc.org
phone: (919) 968-4531 ext. 317
fax: (919) 929-8557