BECOME AN
Isomo Global Fellow
Summer Fellowship: May - September
12-Month Fellowship: June - June
SUMMER 2024 APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 3, 2024
Isomo Global Fellowship is calling young educators, creatives, researchers to collaborate and co-create interventions in language learning, digital literacy, and leadership formation.
Isomo’s Global Fellowship offers a unique intercultural opportunity to explore alternative approaches to language learning, practical learner-centered development, develop teaching pedagogy in cross-curricular contexts, and contribute to a disruptive model that redefines what it means to learn.
Opportunities to Grow
Global Fellows take a leading role on impactful initiatives, gaining access to a wide range of opportunities specifically designed to foster their professional and personal growth.
Professional Development
& Mentorship
Acquire valuable professional skills through hands-on, impact-driven projects that empower you to thrive and get results.
Strategic Project
Leadership
Lead and contribute to projects that align with your passions, collaborating with a diverse team of Isomo Global Fellows.
Global Collaboration & Cultural Immersion
Immerse yourself in Rwanda's culture and collaborate with a dynamic global team united in the pursuit of excellence.
JOIN THE FELLOWSHIP
Are you passionate about education, community-building, storytelling, research, and revolutionizing distance-learning?
Learn how former Global Fellows used their passions and experience to accelerate Isomo's impact in Rwanda and Africa.
Holistic Development & Academic Enrichment
Isomo’s cross-departmental structure allows Fellows to develop a wide range of skills and a deeper understanding of Isomo’s impact across a variety of areas.
Academics & Learning Guide
Project-based Learning
Digital Storytelling & Mass Media
Operational Alignment & Events Planning
AREAS OF IMPACT
Deliver top-tier college preparation for hundreds of high-achieving, low-income high school students
Equip elementary school teachers with advanced language comprehension and digital literacy training
Support hundreds of highly-driven Scholars from all 30 districts of Rwanda at Isomo's rigorous bootcamp
Diverse, Global Community
Our Fellows have proudly represented over ten countries around the world:
BURKINA FASO
LIBERIA
BURUNDI
RWANDA
DRC
SOMALIA
ETHIOPIA
SOUTH AFRICA
KENYA
USA
We are seeking curious, kind, engaged leaders with a commitment to continuous learning.
Fellowship Eligibility
We are looking for individuals who demonstrate self-motivation, a passion for driving social change, and a deep curiosity regarding educational and developmental systems.
College Students & Recent Graduates
All college students and recent graduates, regardless of their program of study, are strongly encouraged to apply.
Language
All applicants must have very good spoken and written English skills
Technology & 21st Century Skills
Proficiency in technology, including digital literacy and familiarity with modern tools and platforms, with demonstrated mastery of 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, collaboration, adaptability, and communication.
Nationality
Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply.
Fellowship Duration & Location
All applicants will be required to spend a minimum of 90 days in Rwanda working on different Isomo interventions. There are provisions for an exception during the application process upon request.
International Travel
Fellows will be responsible for their travel arrangements to and from Kigali. Isomo will support Fellows with in-country travel for all work-related trips.
