Monday, February 19, 2024

Fall 2024 UMD Fellows Programs, Applications Now Open!



Call for applications for the University of Maryland Fellows Program: Maryland, Federal, Global! Open to all majors!


Apply Now! Apply by Monday, March 11, 2024 for first wave consideration!


Are you interested in gaining professional experience in federal, state, or local government; non-profits; international organizations; embassies; think tanks and more? Apply for the UMD Fellows program (formerly Federal and Global Fellows), a one-year program that combines a fall seminar and a spring internship. We offer a unique opportunity to integrate your academic learning with real world experience and professional development. Join a passionate, multi-disciplinary, and engaged student cohort and become a life-long member of a thriving network of over 2000 alums!


Program Perks Include:


A Fall Seminar Course, taught by expert practitioners, meets once a week, mostly scheduled in the evenings. (Each seminar is cross-listed with Honors).


Connecting you to Internships through our rich network and partnerships with prestigious sites such as foreign embassies, congressional offices, the Maryland General Assembly, federal agencies such as DOE and FEMA, Maryland state agencies, non-profit organizations, and many more!


A Spring Internship for 3-9 credits that you can register for through our program or through your own major’s experiential learning course.


Professional Development Opportunities including site visits, resume and cover letter workshops, personalized one-on-one coaching, interview preparation, and much more!


Earn transcript notation as a Maryland, Federal, or Global Fellow.


Prospective Student Virtual Information Sessions are open to all! Join us to learn about the program and the application on one of these two days:


You may also drop into our office at 2407 Marie Mount Hall anytime between 10:00am-3:00pm M-F!

For more in depth information visit the websites of the program’s Maryland Fellows branch, Federal Fellows branch, and Global Fellows branch. You can also connect with us on Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, or X.