Tow Policy Advocacy Fellowship Application 2026

Student Information

First Name

Last Name

Phone (10 Digit)

Email Address

College Degree

John Jay College degree (include both your degree and your specialization;
for example: “Master of Public Administration – Inspection and Oversight).

Please note: you must be a current graduate-level student at John Jay College in order to be eligible for this fellowship opportunity.

Degree Type

Major

Specialization

Undergraduate school Attended

Final undergraduate GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

Current John Jay College GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

How did you find out about the Tow Fellowship?

Personal Statement

Complete your personal statement in the box provided below.

Write a statement that addresses all of the following prompts in 800 words or less.

1) What motivates your desire to be a Tow Policy Advocacy Fellow? What do you hope to gain from your participation?

2) What are your policy interests?

3) Provide an example of any advocacy work you have done that is related to the policy area you are interested in.

4) What are some of your strengths and areas of development that you learned about yourself while doing that advocacy work?

Please attach your resume (1-2 pages) (Word docs or PDFs only)

Please upload your unofficial John Jay College transcript here (PDFs or clear screenshots only). If you don’t not yet have any grades as a John Jay graduate student, include your final undergraduate transcript instead.

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