Public Policy Fellows 2015-16 Application

Thank you for applying to the 2015-2016 Public Policy Fellows program. The deadline for completing the application and submitting your resume is August 10, 2015.

All applicants must meet the following qualifications.

1. Be an alumnus of one of The Fund for American Studies Institutes.
2. Work in the field of public policy.
3. Be committed to the ideals of free markets and limited government.
4. Live and work in the Washington, DC area.
5. It is recommended that applications have at least 1-2 years of work experience but all with a strong resume will be considered.

Please note that there is no age limit to apply, however the Fellows program is aimed at those in the first 10 years of their career. Graduate students may apply, but preference will be given to those currently working in the field of public policy.

All Fellows must commit to attending a fall retreat and monthly speaker events scheduled throughout September 2015 - May 2016. Please check the TFAS website for program dates.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact Brigit Moore at bmoore@TFAS.org or 202-986-0384.

Personal Information

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* 1. Salutation:

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* 2. Please list your current contact information:

First Name

Last Name

Home Address

Home City

Home Zip Code

Email Address

Cell Phone Number

Work Phone Number

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* 3. Please indicate your date of birth.

Date of Birth:

Date

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* 4. Which TFAS program did you attend?

TFAS Institute

Year

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* 5. Indicate any additional TFAS institutes, programs or conferences that you have attended.

TFAS Institute

Year

TFAS Institute

Year

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* 6. Indicate your previous TFAS involvement. Please note that while previous involvement is valued, it is not a requirement of the Fellows program.

Served as a Mentor

Internship Sponsor or Supervisor

Referred student to a TFAS program

Served on DC committee

Served on the Alumni Council

Former Freedom Scholar

Speaker/Guest Lecturer

Alumni Ambassador

Other (please specify)

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* 7. Please indicate the political ideology that most aligns with your beliefs:

Liberal Democrat

Moderate Democrat

Conservative Democrat

Liberal Republican

Moderate Republican

Conservative Republican

Libertarian

Other (please specify)

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* 8. List the name, phone, email and title of one reference who can speak to your compatibility for and desire to participate in the Public Policy Fellows program. This reference should not be a TFAS staff or faculty member.

Employment Information

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* 9. Please enter your current employment information.

Field

Company

Department

Job Title

Brief Description of Duties

Employment Dates

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* 10. Highlight any previous applicable work experience.

Program Expectations

The TFAS Fellows program is a year-long networking and education program designed to develop young leaders with a shared commitment to helping improve public policy.

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* 11. What do you hope to professionally gain from the Public Policy Fellows Program?

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* 12. What do you hope to personally gain from the Public Policy Fellows Program?

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* 13. What would you contribute to the Public Policy Fellows program and to your fellow participants?

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* 14. Are you planning to relocate in the next 12 months? If maybe, please explain below.

Yes

Additional Comment

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* 15. All Fellows must be able to attend the September 2015 orientation, the January weekend retreat, the May graduation, and five of the six required monthly speaker events as scheduled throughout the year. Will you be able to commit to attend these events?

Yes

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* 16. To complete your application you must submit a current resume to Brigit Moore at bmoore@TFAS.org. Have you submitted your resume?

Yes