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    <p><strong>The deadline for the VLS scholarship is January 21st!</strong> This
      is an amazing opportunity for Hampshire students to attend an
      environmental law or masters program <span><strong>fully funded</strong></span>.
      Read on for more details and click through to our site for
      application instructions: </p>
    <p>Breaking news:  A new program, Master of Food and Agriculture Law
      and Policy, has just been added at VLS!  </p>
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      <p><em>And </em>the Hampshire-VLS scholarship eligibility includes
        current graduating students and recent alums up to 10 years out.</p>
      <p>Are you interested in:</p>
      <ul>
        <li>environmental law and policy?</li>
        <li>farm and agriculture law and policy?</li>
        <li>energy regulation and law?</li>
      </ul>
      <p>Have you demonstrated a commitment to these issues through
        service?</p>
      <p>Are you considering a master's degree or a law degree? </p>
      <p>-------</p>
      <p>Apply for a full scholarship for a Master’s degree and/or a JD
        from Vermont Law School, which is consistently ranked as having
        the country's top environmental law program. Deadline to submit
        a complete set of application materials to Hampshire is <strong><em>Wednesday,
            January 21, 2015, at 9 a.m.</em></strong></p>
      <p>Each year, Hampshire can recommend <strong>one</strong> student
        or recent alum (up to 10 years out) for one of the two
        scholarship opportunities:</p>
      <ul>
        <li><strong>3-year Full Scholarship</strong> for Juris Doctor
          (JD) program <em>or</em> Joint JD/Masters. The Masters can be
          in VLS’s Environmental Law and Policy (MELP), Farm and
          Agriculture Law and Policy, or Energy Regulation and Law
          (MERL)</li>
        <li><br>
        </li>
        <li><strong>1-year Full Scholarship</strong> for one of the
          following Master’s programs at VLS:<strong>         </strong></li>
        <li>Masters of Environmental Law and Policy (MELP) program</li>
        <li>Master’s of Farm and Agriculture Law and Policy (MFALP)
          program</li>
        <li>Masters of Energy Regulation and Law (MERL) program.</li>
      </ul>
      <p>For more information about these programs, please visit:</p>
      <p>Master’s: <a
          href="http://www.vermontlaw.edu/academics/degrees/masters">http://www.vermontlaw.edu/academics/degrees/masters</a></p>
      <p>Juris Doctor: <a
          href="http://www.vermontlaw.edu/academics/degrees/jd">http://www.vermontlaw.edu/academics/degrees/jd</a></p>
      <p>For more information about the Hampshire-VLS Scholarship,
        including the award description, and eligibility, <a
href="https://www.hampshire.edu/corc/hampshire-college-vls-scholarship-award-description-eligibility">click
          here</a>.</p>
      <p>For application instructions, <a
href="https://www.hampshire.edu/corc/hampshire-college-vermont-law-school-environmental-law-policy-scholarship-application-2015">click
          here</a>.</p>
      <p><strong>Questions</strong>? Contact Carin Rank at <a
          href="mailto:crank@hampshire.edu">crank@hampshire.edu</a>.</p>
      <p><strong>Deadline:</strong> Email your application materials to <a
          href="mailto:corc@hampshire.edu">corc@hampshire.edu</a> by<strong> Wednesday,
          January 21, 2015 at 9 a.m.</strong>!</p>
      <p>-----</p>
      <p>From an alum who went through the MELP program:</p>
      <p>"I remain connected to VLS and am currently on the VLS observer
        delegation, which is preparing to go to Lima Peru for the
        climate conferences in December! ... Vermont Law is an inspiring
        community full of hard-working and passionate learners, much
        like Hampshire. For a graduate-level education in the
        environmental sector, Vermont Law is simply unmatched."
        -Catherine Craig 08F, VLS-MELP program, 2014</p>
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    <pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- 
Dr. Jennifer A. Hamilton
Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Anthropology
School of Critical Social Inquiry
Hampshire College
FPH G-6, 893 West Street
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 559-5677 (o)
(413) 559-5620 (f)
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:jhamilton@hampshire.edu">jhamilton@hampshire.edu</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://hampedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Hamilton">https://hampedia.org/wiki/Jennifer_Hamilton</a>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://hampshire.academia.edu/JenniferHamilton">https://hampshire.academia.edu/JenniferHamilton</a></pre>
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