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69
Days
June 5 2024
Application Deadline
N/A
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Congressional Fellowship on Women & Public Policy

Description

The Congressional Fellowship on Women & Public Policy will be awarded each year to a select number of students pursuing a graduate degree or those who have recently completed a master's, doctorate, or professional degree with a proven commitment to equity for women. Fellows gain practical policymaking experience and graduate credit as they work from January to July in congressional offices. Applicants must have completed at least nine hours of graduate coursework before applying and display serious interest in research and policymaking relevant to issues affecting women and their families. Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States. Fellows are selected on the basis of academic competence, as well as demonstrated interest in the public policy process. They must be articulate, adaptable, and have strong writing skills. Fellows may come from virtually any field. Three letters of recommendation and responses to two essay questions are required. Please visit the fellowship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$4,400
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Eligibility Requirements

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Contact fellowships@wcpinst.org
Tel: 202-554-2323 Address 409 12th Street, SW
Suite 702
Washington, DC 20024