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Teach For America's partnership with JPMorgan

REMINDER: Apply by September 21, 2007 for eligibility.

The Teach For America and JPMorgan partnership is founded on a shared commitment to educational equity and community development.

In order to help Teach For America meet its goals, JPMorgan is adding its resources, energy and support by offering a host of benefits to individuals who are accepted into both Teach For America's 2008 Corps and JPMorgan's full-time Analyst program. A long-time supporter of Teach For America, JPMorgan is committed to both direct community action and drawing from diverse pools of top talent. JPMorgan recognizes that Teach For America alumni have developed outstanding leadership and communication skills, resilience and determination - traits that they look for in their own employees and team members.

As an Analyst in JPMorgan, you'll put these skills to work as part of one of the world's leading investment banks with offices in more than 50 countries and clients in more than 100 countries across the globe. JPMorgan's world-class training and development is also widely recognized as the best in the industry, ensuring that you continue to develop and hone skills that will help you succeed in your career. JPMorgan welcomes all majors and offers summer and full-time Analyst positions in Investment Banking, Sales & Trading and Research. Learn more at www.jpmorgan.com/careers.

How it works:

  • To secure a position in the Teach For America 2008 corps and a start date deferral from JPMorgan's Investment Bank's full time Analyst Program, you have to apply to and get accepted by both organizations

  • The first step is to apply online to Teach For America by the first deadline: Friday, September 21st, 2007
  • Apply to JPMorgan through your school specific deadline

Benefits to you :

  • JPMorgan offers two-year deferrals for students who are accepted into both programs
  • JPMorgan offers an upfront signing bonus
  • JPMorgan provides mentors for corps members during their two-year deferral and teaching commitment
  • JPMorgan offers summer externships to corps members between their first and second year corps experience who receive a job offer and defer
  • JPMorgan recruits Teach For America corps members for full time and summer internship opportunities, treating Teach For America as one of its 'core recruitment schools'.

For more information, please visit www.jpmorgan.com/teachforamerica