Interested in political
engagement at the local, state or national levels? Want to run for office,
become a staffer on the Hill, and/or influence or make policy? Apply NOW
to the amazing, empowering Federal Fellows Program!
PERKS include:
· Fall seminar course (once a week): The
instructor has over 20
years of political development, public affairs, community relations and civic
education experience working in the Federal government, private sector and
non-profit organizations. Class
visitors will include practitioners
with experience in the political, civic engagement, and advocacy arenas.
· DC spring internship at sites including the Hill, federal agencies, NGOs,
private organizations, embassies, think tanks, etc.
· Scholarship
in Practice credit for internship
· Spring internship credit through our program or through
your major/program!
· Notation on your transcript as a Federal Fellow!
· Year-round professional development activities, including field trips, one-on-one help with resumes and
interviews, etc.
· Join a lively, engaged student cohort group (and alumni
network)!
For more information regarding the Political Engagement
and Advocacy course and application requirements, visit http://federalfellows.umd.edu or contact our office: 2407 Marie Mount Hall,
301-314-0261.
