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INSTRUCTIONS
• Open application period for the McCain Fellows Program, Cohort 2 starts on
January 4, 2021 and ends on February 15, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST.
• Provide required supporting documents with this application. Write compelling
narratives for sections 7-10. Use space provided for each section.
• Combine all application requirements and supporting documents into one final
package and convert into one PDF file. Follow file naming convention:
LastName_FirstName_McCain_Cohort2
Organize the application package and documents in the following
sequence/document order:
• McCain Fellows Program Application Form
• McCain Fellows Program Resume
• Recommendation Letters and/or Endorsement Letters
• Official Transcripts
• Academic Writing Sample
• McCain Fellows Mobility/Relocation and Participation Agreement Form
• Assessment(s)
• Submit your complete application package to whs.mccainfellows@mail.mil
prior
to the application deadline (February 15, 2021 at 11:59 PM EST).
• Incomplete application package and/or late submissions CANNOT be
accepted.
• Contact whs.mccainfellows@mail.mil
if you have any questions or need
assistance.
Sections 1-8: Application Package (Organize documents in the following sequence)
1. Complete the McCain Fellows Program Application Form.
2. Complete the McCain Fellows Program Resume.
3. Two letters of recommendation from previous employers, professors, coaches,
internship supervisors, volunteer activity leads or work colleagues addressing
academic ability, work ethic and any extra-curricular activities.
4. An endorsement letter or recommendation letter from the applicant’s graduate
institution (i.e. academic advisor, career counselor, guidance counselor, university
dean or professor) addressing the applicant’s academic history and overall
character (i.e. no record of honor investigations, plagiarism accusations, suspension,
misconduct, etc.).
5. Official transcripts of educational achievement at the undergraduate and
graduate level.
6. Provide an academic writing sample (i.e. published articles, dissertation, thesis, etc.)
7. Review, acknowledge and sign the McCain Fellows Program Mobility/Relocation
and Participation Agreement form.
8. Assessment. Complete all requisites that apply.
Applicant Signature: ________________________________ Date: _________________
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