Legislative Fellows Eligibility and Selection
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The 2007 Legislative Fellows meet with Delaware Governor Ruth Ann Minner in her office.
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All University of Delaware graduate students and especially qualified undergraduate students are eligible to apply for the Legislative Fellows Program. Applicants should possess a strong background in public administration, political science, sociology, urban affairs, public policy, economics, or business administration. Legislative Fellows are competitively selected each April and October for the next Legislative Session. All candidates are interviewed and must complete a written exercise on a current public policy issue. Applicants with an interest in the legislative process, government, or public policy analysis are preferred.
FOUR STEPS TO COMPLETE THE APPLICATION PROCESS
1. Application (PDF) and Supporting Documents (explanation)
Legislative Fellows Program Application (352KB - PDF) 
Faculty Recommendation Form (108KB - PDF)
Department Chair’s Comments Form* (108KB - PDF)
*not required for MPA or MA students
2. Writing Exercise (explanation)
3. Initial Interview (explanation)
4. Panel Interview (explanation)
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information, please contact the Institute for Public Administration at 302-831-8971, or stop by for a visit in Graham Hall.
Legislative Fellows Program
180 Graham Hall
Institute for Public Administration
College of Human Services, Education & Public Policy
University of Delaware
Newark, DE 19716
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