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Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Through the Haas Center Cardinal Quarter Fellowship opportunity, continuing undergraduate students design and implement a full-time service experience within the United States during the summer quarter. Students may serve across diverse service themes--from arts, education, and health, to racial justice, climate solutions, and public interest technology. Students are also able to...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

A Cardinal Quarter opportunity co-sponsored by the Native American Cultural Center and the Haas Center for Public Service, the Indigenous Communities Fellowship is Stanford’s premier opportunity for students to pursue Indigenous service and community reinvestment. This fellowship enables students to partner with a nonprofit, government, or tribal organization of their...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service,
Native American Cultural Center

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term,
Graduate Students

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Through the International Public Service Fellowship, continuing undergraduate students design and implement a full-time service experience outside of the United States during the summer quarter. Students may serve across diverse service themes--from arts, education, and health, to racial justice, climate solutions, and public interest technology. Students are also able to...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

International

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Through the Jane Stanford Fellowship, continuing undergraduate students design and implement a service experience during the fall, winter or spring quarter. Students are encouraged to think about how their academic background and prior experiences might be useful to organizations and communities trying to develop better ways of addressing challenges...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

International

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Autumn,
Winter,
Spring

Application Deadline:

January 31, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Careers

The John Gardner Public Service Fellowship provides opportunities for graduating seniors to invest their talent, energy and training in public service. Six fellows, three from Stanford and three from UC Berkeley, are selected each spring. Fellows work full-time for ten months with a government or nonprofit agency of their choice in...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term

When:

Other

Application Deadline:

January 5, 2023 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Careers

The John Gardner Public Service Fellowship provides opportunities for graduating seniors and coterms to invest their talent, energy and training in public service. Six fellows, three from Stanford and three from UC Berkeley, are selected each spring. Fellows work full-time for ten months with a government or nonprofit agency of...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term

When:

Other

Application Deadline:

January 11, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Environmental Sustainability, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter, Cardinal Careers

Schneider Sustainable Energy 1-Year Fellowships (2023-2024) The Schneider Fellowships were created for current Stanford students or recent graduates to promote the awareness of environmental issues resulting from our past and present energy use. The Fellowship program supports the efforts of non-governmental organizations, such as the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term,
Graduate Students

When:

Other

Application Deadline:

January 18, 2023 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Environmental Sustainability, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Overview The San Mateo County Flood and Sea Level Rise Resiliency District (OneShoreline) is an independent government agency that works across jurisdictional boundaries to secure and leverage public and private resources for the long-term climate resilience of San Mateo County. With lengthy shorelines along San Francisco Bay and the Pacific...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Co-term,
Graduate Students

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Environmental Sustainability, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Overview The world of petroleum refining is coming to an end, and the stakes are high for this transition. There are many recent and ongoing examples of Unjust Transitions for communities with refineries and heavy industry, predominantly low-income Black and Brown communities. In recent years, we have seen the overnight...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term,
Graduate Students

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Environmental Sustainability, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Overview Located west of Highway 101 along the San Francisco Bayfront, the Belle Haven neighborhood of Menlo Park has been systematically excluded from the rest of the city and the surrounding area. Following decades of redlining and other unjust housing practices, today, Belle Haven residents experience exclusion in many dimensions...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term,
Graduate Students

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

Nearly 1200 people are incarcerated in female correctional facilities in California and are serving lengthy sentences for murder and manslaughter convictions. It is not known in California (or in any other state) how many of these individuals are incarcerated for crimes that directly relate to histories of intimate partner violence...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

N/A

When:

Autumn,
Winter

Course Date:

September 26, 2023
Human Rights, Identity, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Through the Public Interest Law Fellowship, a Cardinal Quarter opportunity, students have the opportunity to spend a quarter working full time in the field of public interest law with a supervisor/mentor in a community organization of their choice. Fellows must work in the United States. For opportunities during the Fall, Winter, or Spring...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Donald Kennedy Public Service Projects Fellows work to alleviate some of society’s most pressing concerns across the globe. Projects vary in size and scope, work with diverse constituencies, and address a wide range of issues. Fellows may work in any field of interest. Students are encouraged to think about how...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Health, Human Rights, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Through the Roland Longevity Fellowship, a Cardinal Quarter opportunity, Stanford students provide service to older adults and/or conduct research on issues of aging in order to enhance the quality of life and participation in the community for this population. Roland Longevity Fellows have the opportunity to design and implement their own summer service...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Through the Sand Hill Philanthropy Fellowships, a Cardinal Quarter opportunity, Stanford undergraduate students can spend the summer working in full time positions with Bay Area grantmaking foundations that are prearranged by the Haas Center.  The Sand Hill Foundation Fellowship in Philanthropy was created in spring 2000 to honor the memory of...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Environmental Sustainability, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter, Cardinal Careers

Stanford Students Only Schneider Equitable Clean Energy Fellowship (2024-2025) San Francisco & Washington, D.C. NRDC is a non-profit environmental advocacy organization. We use law, science, and the support of 3.1 million members and online activists to protect the planet's wildlife and wild places and to ensure the rights of all...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term,
Graduate Students

When:

Other

Application Deadline:

January 17, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Quarter

Social E Fellowships allow students to explore social entrepreneurship as a pathway of public service and social change. Fellows can spend a summer working full-time in the social entrepreneurship arena with an established social entrepreneur as a mentor. For opportunities during the Fall, Winter, or Spring quarters, please see the...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Summer

Application Deadline:

February 13, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Careers

The Tom Ford Fellowship in Philanthropy was created in 2001 to provide young professionals with intensive, mentored experiences in domestic foundations in order to educate Stanford graduates about the role of philanthropy in society and encourage them to enter the field. The fellowship is made possible by the generous support...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term

When:

Other

Application Deadline:

January 19, 2023 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Socio-Economic Prosperity, Technology & Engineering, Law, Policy & JusticeCardinal Careers

The Tom Ford Fellowship in Philanthropy was created in 2001 to provide recent Stanford graduates with intensive, mentored experiences in domestic foundations, to educate them about the role of philanthropy in society, and to encourage them to enter the field. The fellowship is made possible by the generous support of...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

United States

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Co-term

When:

Other

Application Deadline:

January 26, 2024 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
Education & Youth Development, Law, Policy & JusticeVolunteer, Student service organization

The Stanford Jail & Prison Education Project (known as SJPEP, or formerly SPEP) is a graduate student group that provides much-needed education services to people who are incarcerated in Bay Area jails, as well as interdisciplinary teaching opportunities in a non-traditional environment for Stanford graduate students.What is SJPEP? ...

Location:

N/A

Open to:

Graduate Students

When:

Autumn,
Winter
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

Small student teams conduct policy analyses requested by government and nonprofit organizations. With guidance from the instructor and client organization, each team researches a real-world problem and devises implementable policy recommendations to help address it. The project culminates in a professional report and presentation to the client organization. Cardinal Course...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Spring

Course Date:

April 1, 2024
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

The Community Public Safety Academy offers a comprehensive and immersive educational experience, designed to foster a deeper understanding of the critical facets of public safety and law enforcement. Over the course of several weeks, participants will engage in a series of interactive classes including topics such as criminal law, use...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Winter

Course Date:

January 8, 2024
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

This colloquium brings the voices and vision of leading Environmental Justice (EJ) advocates to the Stanford community, in order to educate, inspire, and transform our understanding of environmental science. Environmental Justice advances a positive vision for policies and actions that fight environmental racism. EJ approaches involve centering the voices and...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Autumn

Course Date:

September 26, 2023
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

Small student teams conduct policy analyses requested by government and nonprofit organizations. With guidance from the instructor and client organization, each team researches a real-world problem and devises implementable policy recommendations to help address it. The project culminates in a professional report and presentation to the client organization. Cardinal Course...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Autumn

Course Date:

September 26, 2023
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

Small student teams conduct policy analyses requested by government and nonprofit organizations. With guidance from the instructor and client organization, each team researches a real-world problem and devises implementable policy recommendations to help address it. The project culminates in a professional report and presentation to the client organization. Cardinal Course...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Winter

Course Date:

January 8, 2024
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

This policy lab practicum focuses on corporations and racial and economic equity. Students will work closely with the instructor and a client called PolicyLink (https://www.policylink.org/), which co-founded the Corporate Racial Equity Alliance (https://corporateracialequityalliance.org/). Corporations have a critical and essential role to play in advancing racial and economic equity given their...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

N/A

When:

Autumn

Course Date:

September 26, 2023
Quarter-long course in Law, Policy & Justice, Cardinal Courses, Courses for credit

Policy Client: Governor Newsom's San Quentin Transformation Advisory Council (https://www.gov.ca.gov/2023/05/05/san-quentin-transformation-advisory-c… ). California Governor Newsom created an advisory council in Spring 2023 with the mission to transform San Quentin Prison into a rehabilitation facility. The advisory council has been meeting in Summer 2024 and will be putting forward preliminary ideas to...

Location:

Stanford

Open to:

N/A

When:

Autumn

Course Date:

September 26, 2023
Quarter-long full-time in Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Law, Policy & Justice, Affordability, Technology & Engineering, Cardinal Quarter, Fellowship / internship

The Stanford Global Studies (SGS) Division offers Stanford students an opportunity to extend classroom learning to immersive, cultural and professional experiences through the Global Studies Internship Program. Program-identified internship positions cover a wide range of fields—including business, nonprofit, media, education, medicine, arts, technology, engineering, science, law, human rights, and government. The program also supports students for...

Sponsored by:

Stanford Global Studies Division

Location:

International

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Coterm

When:

Spring,
Summer
Quarter-long full-time in Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Law, Policy & Justice, Affordability, Technology & Engineering, Cardinal Quarter, Fellowship / internship

The Stanford Global Studies (SGS) Division offers Stanford students an opportunity to extend classroom learning to immersive, cultural and professional experiences through the Global Studies Internship Program. Program-identified internship positions cover a wide range of fields—including business, nonprofit, media, education, medicine, arts, technology, engineering, science, law, human rights, and government. The program also supports students for...

Location:

International

Open to:

Undergraduates,
Coterm

When:

Spring,
Summer
One-time event in Arts & Media, Education & Youth Development, Environmental Sustainability, Health, Human Rights, Identity, Law, Policy & Justice, Affordability, Technology & Engineering, Leadership program

2023 Program InformationFriday, September 159:00 am-3:00pmMove-in and program registration at the Haas Center4:30 pmInformal program mingle at Meyer Green5:00 pmProgram open at Meyer GreenFrom Friday, September 15 to Monday, September 18, the Ignite program will start at the Haas Center at...

Sponsored by:

Haas Center for Public Service

Location:

Bay Area

Open to:

Undergraduates

When:

Autumn

Application Deadline:

June 21, 2023 | 11:59 PM
* This Application Deadline has passed
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