Call for Applications: Levine Fellowships AY16/17
Cisneros, Theresa
The UCLA Ziman Center is proud to present the Howard
and Irene Levine Distinguished Fellows Program, which has been established to augment the training of the most gifted and ambitious students pursuing real estate education
in the areas of housing affordability, related policy and sustainability at UCLA. Each year, an exclusive group of students will be chosen to serve one-year terms as Levine Distinguished Fellows. Fellows will be selected for their passion for real estate and
social responsibility, academic accomplishments, leadership, and service to the real estate program at UCLA.
The Levine Distinguished Fellowships are a core part of the Howard
and Irene Levine Program in Housing and Social Responsibility, and are made possible by a generous gift from Howard and Irene Levine. Mr.
Levine is a member of the Founding Board of the UCLA Ziman
Center for Real Estate.
Program Highlights:
- Honorific designation as a Levine Distinguished Fellow
- An annual stipend award
- Assigned mentorship with a relevant high-level Ziman Center industry affiliate
- Social entrepreneurial real estate leadership training, select internship opportunities, and targeted career planning and placement
- A private dinner with Howard and Irene Levine, benefactors
- Complimentary admission to all UCLA Ziman Center events, including the invitation-only Ziman Center summits, policy briefings, and industry events
- Conference registration fee reimbursement (up to $300) for future non-UCLA affordable housing events or industry forums
Application Guidelines:
- The program is open to any UCLA Anderson MBA/EMBA/FEMBA student, UCLA Law student, or UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Urban Planning or Public Policy student who is entering the last year of his/her respective Anderson/Law/SPA graduate studies program. Students must display academic excellence and possess an active interest in low-income and/or workforce housing affordability, related policy, sustainability and redevelopment.
Program Requirements:
Anderson MBA/EMBA/FEMBA and UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs Urban Planning or Public Policy Applicants
- Students must fulfill one of the following in AY16/17:
1. Enroll in the UCLA Anderson Levine MBA Spring 2017 elective course: Affordable Housing Development (MGMT298D--prerequisites: MGMT408 (Core Finance) & MGMT279B (Entrepreneurial Real Estate Development), and submit final course project to the Ziman Center at the end of the calendar year. **Highly Encouraged**
2. Propose a relevant independent study or coursework-related project and final deliverable.
3. Provide Levine 2016/2017 Summit support (TBD) and submit a post-summit policy report for public distribution.
- Students must submit a one-page proposal outlining the scope and direction of the intended project deliverable.
- A letter of appreciation to Howard and Irene Levine is required at the end of the fellowship.
UCLA Law Applicants
- Students must fulfill one of the following in AY16/17:
1. Enroll in the UCLA Anderson Levine MBA Spring 2017 elective course: Affordable Housing Development (MGMT298D--prerequisites: MGMT408 (Core Finance) & MGMT279B (Entrepreneurial Real Estate Development), and submit final course project to the Ziman Center at the end of the calendar year. **Highly Encouraged**
2. If available, enroll in the UCLAW Law 445 - Social Entrepreneurship, Housing and Sustainability, and submit final course project to the Ziman Center at the end of the calendar year. **Highly Encouraged**
3. Enroll (at the discretion of the clinic instructors) in UCLAW Real Estate Transactions Clinic: Affordable Housing or UCLAW Community Economic Development Clinic and deliver final clinic project or report to the Ziman Center at the end of the calendar year.
4. Propose a relevant SAW, independent study or coursework-related project and final deliverable.
5. Provide Levine 2016/2017 Summit support (TBD) and submit a post-summit policy report for public distribution.
- All Levine Fellows are required to submit a one-page proposal outlining the scope and direction of the intended project deliverable.
- A letter of appreciation to Howard and Irene Levine.
Application Process for Academic Year 2016-2017:
- To apply for the Levine Distinguished Fellows Program, please complete the application, which includes the following three parts:
1. Resume
2. Unofficial Transcript
3.
Essay (500 word limit)
Topic: Discuss your social entrepreneurial real estate vision, particularly your experience, interests, and/or ideas for innovation in the areas of low-income and/or workforce housing affordability, policy, sustainability and redevelopment. Why would you be
an exceptional candidate for this program?
- Application Deadline: July 5th, 2016
- Decision Notification: Week of July 13th, 2016
- Program Duration: Academic Year 2016 - 2017
For further information, please contact:
Theresa Cisneros
Assistant Director of Student and Alumni Programs
UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate
theresa....@anderson.ucla.edu, (310) 825-3329
Theresa Cisneros
Assistant Director of Student and Alumni Programs
UCLA Ziman Center for Real Estate
UCLA Anderson School of Management
110 Westwood Plaza, Suite B100
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1481
(310) 825-3329 direct
(310) 267-5391 fax
Turk, Matthew W.
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Please see the attached documents for my application for the Levine Fellow Program. If you have any questions or problems with the application/files, I am available to help.
Thank you, again, for your consideration. I sincerely appreciate your time and consideration.
Best,
Matthew Turk
FEMBA Class of 2017
Vice President – Anderson Real Estate Association
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