Info Session Nov 28 for Coro Northern California Fellows Program in Public Affairs

Since 1942, Coro has strengthened the democratic process by preparing people to work and lead across differences and across all sectors, fueling positive change.  Our full time, graduate-level public affairs program equips emerging leaders with the tools, knowledge, and networks to pursue careers in public service. Our alumni work in every sector and in all professions—creating, governing, and leading with extraordinary skill and vision. 
Competitively selected applicants will join a cohort of 9-12 fellows and learn through several components of the fellowship:

  • Field placements across 5 sectors (business, non-profit, government, political campaigns, and labor)
  • Leadership development seminars to develop critical thinking, analytical, governance, and leadership skills
  • Engage and learn the art of inquiry from interviews with influential leaders across the Bay Area 

Join our upcoming info session on Monday, November 28th 1-2 PM PST to learn more about the fellowship and ask questions. Click here to register. Applications are due January, 8th, 2023.

To learn more about the program and application process, please visit Coro Northern California Fellows Program in Public Affairs and The Coro Fellowship

Luce Scholarship Competition Open; Deadline Oct 1

The application for the 2023-2024 Luce Scholars competition is officially open! 

The Luce Scholars Program offers early career leaders immersive, professional experiences in Asia. The Program aims to forge stronger, more informed, more compassionate relationships across geographic borders by creating opportunities for young Americans across diverse sectors and interests to deepen their ties and understanding of the countries, cultures, and people of Asia.

Luce Scholars are open-minded, curious, and engaged in the world. They are receptive to new ideas and perspectives.  They are individuals from a wide range of fields and come from a variety of backgrounds, but all share a common objective—to make the world a better place.

Learn more at https://www.hluce.org/programs/luce-scholars/

Join Watson’s Spring Webinar on May 12! Registration Link Below.

Thinking about a Watson Fellowship? Whether you’re a rising senior or just want to learn more about what the Watson Fellowship is, check out the Spring Watson Webinar on Thursday, May 12th, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM ET. Watson Fellows Momi Afelin ’19 and Jacob Fontaine ’21 will be joining as guest speakers. The webinar will be led by Watson Executive Director (and Watson Fellow) Chris Kasabach and Associate Director Sneha Subramanian. To learn more, you can visit the Watson Leadership page here

Webinar Registration Link:

https://watson-foundation.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArd-uhqz4rHNxv4vWnpfQb3Jojv1Bvtpr1

Seniors: FAO Schwarz Fellowship Program for Social Impact, Applications Due Feb. 10

The FAO Schwarz Fellowship program offers a transformative two-year experience designed to develop leadership skills and prepare graduating college seniors for success in the social impact sector. Each Fellowship is paid and includes benefits. You — or students that you think would be interested — can learn more about the Fellowships during an online info session on Thursday, January 12 from 12:00–12:45 pm EST (here is sign up) or during an “Ask me Anything” session with current Fellows on Jan 26 at 7 pm EST on Instagram @faofellows. Applications for the 2022–2023 cohort are due February 10, 2022. Each Fellowship includes

  • A paid position at a leading nonprofit host organization in New York, Boston, or Philadelphia
  • Direct service work combined with strategic projects that deepen the Fellow’s knowledge of social challenges and prepare them for social justice careers
  • Professional development opportunities such as retreats, mentoring and cohort experiences
  • Connection to an extensive network of alumni Fellows and social impact leaders