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Damascus Summer Encounter Registration form
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Section II: Volunteer Assesment
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General Information > Volunteer Assesment > Arabic Proficiency > Liability Form > Confirmation
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Note: Please take your time with this section! Some of the questions require careful consideration and may (if noted) require you to enter a minimum number of words or characters.
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What do you hope to gain from participating in the Summer Program? Be detailed (30 words minimum). List your goals and expectations. *
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Personal References:
Please list below the names, profesions and the daytime phone numbers of at least two references (former employers, University profesors, coworkers, etc.)
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Personal Reference #1 *
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Personal Reference #2
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Do you have a criminal record? *
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If yes, please explain
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Relevant Experience:
Please list below all previous places of employment or previous volunteer positions or extra curricular activities (student newspaper, research project, etc.) Please list company name, your role in the organization and the dates which you were employed. If you have no former places of employment or volunteer positions, please type "none" into the box below.
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Please be detailed and specific: *
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Strengths and Weaknesses
Please list below some of your skills and strengths and some of your weak areas. (Example: "My strengths are my writing skills, my ability to listen well to others. My organizational skills, however, are pretty weak").
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Please be detailed and specific: *
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Education:
Please list below the highest level of degree earned (high school, college, etc.) and names of academic institutions you attended or are currently attending.
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Degrees earned/in progress: *
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Volunteer Opportunity Interests
Below is a list of some of the most common types of volunteer opportunities. Please rank your level of interest in each type of volunteer opportunity from 1 to 5 (5 being the highest)
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Working with kids (summer camps/sports camps) *
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Tutoring/Teaching English (Teens/College age students) *
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Web Design *
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Administrative (research, grant writing, office work, editing documents) *
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General Information > Volunteer Assesment > Arabic Proficiency > Liability Form > Confirmation
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Damascus Summer Encounter Registration form
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Section IV: Liability Form
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General Information > Volunteer Assesment > Arabic Proficiency > Liability Form > Confirmation
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I confirm that:
1. All information I have provided in the registration process is correct to the best of my knowledge.
2. I appreciate the risks inherent to travel within the Middle East, including the risk of discomfort, delay,
inconvenience, changes to itinerary as well as physical and mental injury, disablement or death. I accept
that Middle East Fellowship reserves the right to change the itinerary without notice, if circumstances require.
3. I am responsible for my own travel insurance arrangements and I accept that Middle East Fellowship will not be liable for loss of or damage to property, or for injury or death however arising.
4. I will maintain timetable and group decisions, particularly rendezvous times and places.
5. I will remain non-violent, both in speech and in actions, throughout my journey and visit
6. I accept that Middle East Fellowship and its agents reserve the right to remove
individuals from the program whose behavior, in the sole opinion of our staff, puts themselves or anyone
in danger.
7. I accept that I will be removed from the program if I participate in any activity that
Middle East Fellowship and its agents deems culturally inappropriate for the Middle East.
8. I understand and accept that Middle East Fellowship reserves the right to use photos taken during the trip with my image and likeness in any official promotional material.
9. I understand that payment for the trip is only partially refundable. Cancellation will result in the loss of
the registration fee and flight cost. In addition, if cancellation occurs less than 60 days before official
start date of trip, participant will be liable for a $100 cancellation fee. If Middle East
Fellowship is forced to cancel a trip for any reason, all payments will be refunded to participant with the
exception of the registration and any flight costs.
10. I understand that full payment is due two weeks prior to departure and that failure to pay on time will
result in cancellation of participation and loss of registration fee.
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If you agree to all of the terms and conditions listed above, please type "I agree" in this field. Your application will not be considered complete until you have agreed to the terms and conditions above. *
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General Information > Volunteer Assesment > Arabic Proficiency > Liability Form > Confirmation
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