The Archer Center

Application Process

Summer 2010 Graduate Program in Public Policy

Please visit the Graduate Program page for Application and Program Information.

2010-2011 Undergraduate Archer Fellowship Application

Thank you for your interest in becoming an Archer Fellow. The experience of living and working in Washington, D.C. is like none other and we are pleased to be able to offer this program to undergraduate students from The University of Texas System. The application deadline for the 2010-2011 academic year is Friday, February 19, 2010. Finalists will be notified by March 1, 2010 and will be expected to participate in an interview to be scheduled sometime during the month of March. Students selected to participate in the program will be notified on Friday, April 16, 2010.   To be considered for the program, you must complete all sections of this application and return it with all requested attachments by the application deadline to your campus contact.

Requirements:

• Junior or senior status
• Overall GPA: 3.0
• Previous work or internship experience
• Completion of government requirements
• 24 hours completed in residence
• Campus leadership experience and/or community involvement

Application Materials

2010-2011 Fellowship Application (Word Document) | Download the application

Potential Internships (Word Document) | Download internship opportunities

Application Materials Checklist

• Resume
• Official Transcript
• Personal Statement
• Essay
• Letters of Recommendation
• List of Potential Internships
• A Letter from You

Application Timeline

September - January: Attend a campus information session - Schedule

November 13: Early Application Deadline (for students studying abroad in spring 2010)

February 19: Application Deadline for 2010-2011 academic year

March 1: Finalists are notified

March: Interviews of finalists are conducted

April 16 : Students selected to participate in program are notified