Education

Application Process

The September 11th Memorial Program for Regional Transportation Planning is now accepting student applications for the 2009-10 Academic Year. Applications must include the following:

• Completed application form, to be submitted online.
• The following supporting materials should be uploaded through the online application process:
  • Resume.
  • An essay, describing how you visualize your future role in the New York transportation planning process (500-1000 words).
  Undergraduate and graduate transcripts. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable on a provisional basis; electronic versions can be uploaded directly, or hardcopies can be scanned and uploaded. You may be requested to submit official transcripts for confirmation. If you are not able to obtain an electronic copy, you may mail official or unofficial transcripts to the address below.
• Three letters of recommendation from professors and/or employers must also be mailed to the address below. Letters can be sent directly from recommenders, or submitted by students in an envelope with the recommender's signature over the seal.

This year's application deadline is by close of business on Friday, April 15, 2011. In addition to your online submission, applications will not be considered complete until all required supporting materials have been received, via the online application system or hardcopy. All hardcopy materials (letters of recommendation and any transcripts that are not available in electronic form) must be postmarked by the application deadline and should be mailed to:

September 11th Memorial Program
Attn: Ellen Thorson
University Transportation Research Center
Marshak Hall, MR-910
City College of New York
New York, NY 10031


Questions may be directed to Penny Eickemeyer (peickemeyer@utrc2.org).