Thursday 22 August 2019

David Bohnett Public Service Fellowship at New York University in USA 2020

David Bohnett Public Service Fellowship at New York University in USA 2020
New York University Wagner in USA invites applications for the  David Bohnett Public Service Fellowship open to an applicant who is good at speaking and writing.
The Bohnett Fellowship, sponsored by the David Bohnett Foundation, allows outstanding masters students the opportunity to engage in the challenges of governing at the city level.
Worth of Award
  • The Bohnett Fellowship Program provides a full-tuition scholarship, as well as a $5,000 summer stipend and internship opportunity for two incoming MPA or MUP students each academic year.
  • Bohnett Fellows network with mayors from across the country and Bohnett Fellows from other schools when they attend the annual winter meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors in Washington DC accompanied by a faculty. Fellows also participate in a summer internship at the highest levels of NYC government or in the Mayor’s office of another US city through the US Conference of Mayors, which has an ongoing partnership with NYU Wagner.

Eligibility

  • An explicit interest in working for municipal governments to solve our most urgent social issue.
  • Highly articulate in both speaking and writing

How to Apply

  • Submit your Fellowship Application Essay along with your online application to NYU Wagner for Fall 2020. Fellowship applicants must also submit the one-minute video essay in order to be considered for fellowship.
  • Those selected as fellowship semi-finalists will be invited to participate in Skype interviews in mid-to-late February 2019.
  • Those selected as fellowship finalists will be invited for an in-person interview with the Selection Committee in New York City in early April 2019. Those finalists who cannot travel to New York will be able to interview via Skype. This panel of judges will be comprised of representatives from sponsoring organizations, faculty and NYU Wagner alumni.
Deadline: applications close December 2, 2019

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