OSE Fellowship Press Release

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  • Announcing OSE Fellowship - a $100k work-study grant for civilization transformers. OSE Fellowship.
  • College level study (9-15 credit hours equivalent), with high school equivalent education prerequisite
  • 4 Fellowships will be given out, by application
  • Inaugural program starts Sep 1, with 4 Fellowship positions (grant), in addition to 20 Apprenticeship positions (no grant)
  • Work study in apprenticship allows for learn and earn experience, with no college debt
  • Open Source Ecology is starting a 4 year immersion experiential teaching school for worldchangers right here in Maysville, MO
  • OSE has been in business since 2006, and has proposed the Global Village Construction Set on the world stage at TED [1]
  • OSE has been featured hundreds of times in popular media including New Yorker, Wired, Inc, Fast Company, NPR, etc. https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/wiki/Press
  • OSE has been features in dozens of books, including Makers (Chris Anderson), The Zero Marginal Cost Society (Jeremy Rifkin), Plenitude (Juliet Schor), Doughnut Economics (Kate Raworth)
  • Notables such as Noam Chomsky and Chris Anderson have commented positively about this work
  • OSE has run on a shoestring budget over the years, including crowdfunding, 2 kickstarters, and about $1.5 foundation and fellowship funding.