Public Interest Fellowship Program 2026

The Public Interest Fellowship Program 2026 is a two-year fellowship for recent college graduates and young professionals. It offers two tracks in Washington, DC and New York, NY, combining paid full-time employment with professional development activities, seminars, and networking opportunities focused on American constitutional government and public interest policy.

Paid employment or stipend; professional development; seminars and retreats; networking opportunities; mentorship; rotations in host organizations.

Recent college graduates or young professionals with up to five years of relevant work experience and an interest in politics, rule of law, education reform, policy, or journalism.

Apply online via the provided application link; nominations are also accepted via the nomination link.