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Apply for Student Fellowship!

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What is Student Fellowship?

Student Fellowship program is a leadership development program. Fellows participate in robust programming during the school year and participate in a culminating week of programming in and around Philadelphia, PA and Washington, DC.

What's Included in Student Fellowship?

Students Fellowship participants meet twice a month for 90 min sessions with short readings, discussions, and writing assignments. During the program, students will design and lead public virtual events and conclude the program with a week-long capstone experience in Philadelphia, PA or Washington D.C.

Who can Apply for Student Fellowship

Student Fellowship is open to 15-18 year old’s who are currently Juniors or Seniors (or equivalent).

How many Student Fellows are Chosen?

20 fellows will be selected for the program.

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