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Print the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/canam\/resource\/graduate-award-cover-sheet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cover Sheet<\/a> (required for Canadian-American Center Fellowships, New England-Atlantic Provinces-Qu\u00e9bec Fellowships)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. Graduate Student applicants must provide the following materials to their academic department&#8217;s Graduate Coordinator:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a completed and signed application Cover Sheet (see link above)<\/li>\n<li>a copy of the student&#8217;s transcripts (official or unofficial versions accepted)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\">a two-page description of the applicant&#8217;s research, which addresses the following: a description of the project \/ an abstract, and:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For New Applicants:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>MA\/MS students<\/em><\/strong>: a statement of purpose, one page double-spaced.\u00a0 In your statement, please discuss the following: 1) how Canadian studies fits into your overall academic program and career goals; 2) what you have chosen to research; 3) what specific things you plan to do during the fellowship period; and 4) how these activities contribute toward your academic and career goals<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>PhD students<\/em><\/strong>: in addition to the statement of purpose described above for Master\u2019s students, please provide an abstract for your project<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>For previous CanAm Center award recipients who are reapplying as a doctoral student, please also include:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>a discussion of your methodology and current stage of project (at least 1 paragraph)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>3. The Graduate Student Applicant&#8217;s advisor must write a letter endorsing the student and their work, and will submit this to the Department&#8217;s Graduate Coordinator to submit with application.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>4. The Department&#8217;s Graduate Coordinator will complete the Cover Sheet for each application and assemble each application packet to submit.<\/p>\n<p>5. 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