Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies
To talented college graduates and students pursuing post-graduate study, APAICS offers six fellowships. These fellowships range between $20,000 to $30,000 for a nine-month period of living expenses. These Fellows are placed in Congress, federal agencies or non-profit organizations. Such fellowships give opportunities for particularly talented APA youth to more fully experience a longer duration of working in the public policy process. Also, these fellowships provide their recipients with a great support network and valuable experience.
Fellows have been selected for the 2007-2008 year. The names and sponsors of each fellowship are as follows: The George Aratani/Senator Daniel K. Inouye Fellow, the Anheuser-Busch/Congressman Frank Horton Fellow, The Coca-Cola Foundation/Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta Fellows (2), the SODEXHO Fellow, and the Wal-Mart/former Governor of Hawaii George R. Ariyoshi Fellow.
While the application period for the 2007-2008 year has passed, for your reference the application forms for the 2007-2008 year are still available:
2007-2008 Fellowship Application Form
2008-2008 SODEXHO USA Health Policy Application Form
Fellows for the 2007-2008 year will be announced soon. Please ensure to keep checking back for applications for the 2008-2009 fellowship year!