Coro Fellows Program in Public Affairs

Funding: Tuition-free; stipends available for qualifying candidates, policy varies by center. Who can apply: Early-career professionals and recent college graduates with a conferred bachelor's degree; not limited to current grad students. U.S.-based or valid visa status required. Length: 9 months (September through March/May depending on center). Extensive cross-sector network of government, nonprofit, and business leaders; strong track record placing fellows into public-sector careers. Field: Civic leadership development with rotating placements across government (including state and local government offices, some legislative), nonprofit, business, and labor sectors. Deadline: Written application due January 11, 2026, followed by an in-person Selection Day.