City of Chicago – Mayor’s Office Summer Fellowship Program
The Mayor’s Office Fellowship Program is the premier opportunity for bright, motivated, and civic-minded graduate students from all disciplines to apply their coursework to the greatest municipal laboratory in the world: the City of Chicago. Fellows serve the people of Chicago by supporting policy, legislative, data, communications, and public engagement initiatives within city government. By working hand-in-hand with senior staff in the Office of the Mayor and leaders from various departments and sister agencies throughout the city, Fellows deliver recommendations and implement programs that improve the lives of Chicago’s 2.7 million residents.
Mid-June to Late-August
$20 per hour.
- Currently enrolled graduate students from all disciplines may apply.
- International students must have an F-1 Student Visa and must be a full-time student. International students are required to have a social security number/card which states “Valid for work only with DHS authorization.” (DHS = Department of Homeland Security).
- Students who are Deferred Action Recipients are eligible to apply, but must present Employment Authorization and social security card.
- Applicants must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale or a minimum cumulative GPA of 4.0 on a 5.0 scale.
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Contact
Margaret Gach
Office of the Mayor
City of Chicago
Tel: 312-744-5855
Email: [email protected]