Admission - ICM Fellows Program

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Individuals who wish to be considered for admission to the Fellows Program must complete the admissions process. Admission is limited to 30 students annually.

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Admission Process Requirements:

Applicants must submit the following materials:

  • A completed ICM Fellows Program application form
  • A one-page cover letter explaining why the applicant wishes to pursue an ICM Fellowship, as well as his or her current duties, responsibilities, and career goals
  • A résumé (two-page maximum) that demonstrates work experience and academic achievement
  • One letter of recommendation from a direct supervisor or presiding judge that clearly indicates the applicant’s ability to commit to the time and cost of the Fellows Program
  • A writing sample of no more than five double-spaced, typed pages on a public policy or court management issue; the essay may follow any standard style format

Applicants interested in pursuing the ICM Fellows certification may submit completed applications to the Dean for entrance to the ICM Fellows Program by providing the above materials to:

 

Amy McDowell

Education Program Manager

National Center for State Courts

300 Newport Avenue
Williamsburg, VA 23185

amcdowell@ncsc.org

 

Admission Deadlines

Applications should be submitted by September 1st for admission in January of the subsequent year. Submissions are reviewed by a screening committee, with formal invitations extended to the selected candidates by October 1. Applicants must communicate their acceptance of the invitation to participate in the ICM Fellows Program by
November 1.