
Cardinal Careers Community Impact Fellowship 2024-25 - ROUND 2
Through the Cardinal Careers Community Impact Fellowship, graduating seniors and co-terms work in full-time, paid positions in nonprofit organizations and government agencies in the San Francisco Bay Area or elsewhere in the US. Positions are 10-12 months in length, with the exception of some 2-year roles. Fellows are paid a stipend plus health insurance coverage as needed.
The 2024-25 Community Impact Fellowship host organizations submit job description for students to review, and applicants are encouraged to select several organizations to maximize their chance for securing a Community Impact position. Partner organizations review finalist applications, arrange interviews, and make final hiring decisions. Please note that Haas Center staff does not necessarily have direct experience with, nor do we professionally endorse, partner organizations.
View all open roles organized by industry, issue area, and/or theme (will be updated by 3/15/24)
View all job descriptions listed by host organization
The Cardinal Careers Community Impact Fellowship program aims to:
- Recruit talented students to work in public service
- Engage alumni working in and committed to public service
- Assist public interest organizations in finding qualified staff
Note: One letter of recommendation is required to apply for this fellowship. This letter should be written by someone who is able to attest to your fitness for a professional work environment, your ability to think creatively, and your capacity for leadership.
How to apply:
1. Determine which roles you will apply for:
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Job descriptions listed alphabetically
2. Write a cover letter (per position) and request a letter of recommendation
3. Apply via SOLO: upload cover letter, resume, and unofficial transcript
Eligibility
To be eligible for a Community Impact fellowship, you must be a current graduating senior or co-term at Stanford. Applicants are encouraged from any major field of study and from a wide variety of service pathways.
Community Impact fellows commit to the following program requirements:
- Attend the pre-fellowship orientation event on May 18, 2024
- Complete a workshop on the Principles of Ethical and Effective Public Service
- Participate in regional professional development sessions throughout the year
- Participate in quarterly conversation with the Community Impact Fellowship coordinator to evaluate individual experiences, make program recommendations, and provide advice to incoming fellows
- Provide the program with a year-end report detailing the fellowship experience and activities