Eligibility and Selection Process

Eligibility
Applicants must be current graduating seniors or co-terms at Stanford. Applicants are encouraged from any major field of study and from a wide variety of service experiences; they need only exhibit a commitment to public service and an interest in philanthropy.

Selection Process
Applicants will be judged according to criteria including

• record of academic accomplishment
• interest in and commitment to philanthropy
• leadership qualities and readiness for experience in philanthropy
• quality and content of written statements

Applications are screened, finalists interviewed and fellows selected by a campus selection committee coordinated through the Haas Center with the intention to notify fellowship recipients before spring break. Awardees must commit to the fellowship by the first Tuesday of Spring Quarter.

Please note that you need not and should not have a specific placement or mentor in mind to apply.