Dear Student:

The Committee on Continuing Student Fellowship is pleased to inform you
that you have been awarded a Department Research Assistantship (formerly
known as Program Assistant) during the 2008-2009 academic year. Please
bring your Student ID to the Student Affairs Office to pick up your
appointment letter and Fellowship Contract. The details and conditions
of your appointment will be described in those documents.

There is a mandatory fellowship orientation on Friday, May 2nd from 1-3
in Altschul Auditorium. You are required to submit supplemental
documentation to be appointed as a DRA. We will go over this
information and other fellowship issues at the orientation.

If you have been appointed as an Instructional DRA, in addition to this
fellowship orientation, there is a mandatory orientation for
instructional DRAs on Friday, August 22nd. Please make your summer
plans accordingly.

Congratulations on this award, which recognizes your academic
achievement and your contributions to the SIPA community.

Sincerely,

Sara Mason
Associate Dean