Today is the final day to apply for the Muslim Public Affairs Council’s (MPAC) Congressional Leadership Development Program (CLDP) — a paid summer fellowship on Capitol Hill.
Applications are due tonight at 11:59 PM PST.
“CLDP is an incredibly important program. We definitely need a pipeline of Muslim American youth going into, not just office, but working on Capitol Hill, as staffers, staff assistants — and CLDP is THE program to help you do that.” - CLDP Alum
Fellows Receive:
A generous stipend
Free housing in Washington, D.C.
Placement in a Congressional office
Application material consultations
Pre-program guides and preparation
Comprehensive orientation
Policy and professional development curriculum
Invitations to events around the city
A mentorship program with Hill staff and CLDP alumni
Access to our alumni networking platform
Do I Qualify?
Muslim or an active member of the Muslim community
Are an undergraduate student (incoming junior or senior), graduate student (including JD or PhD), or a recent graduate (within the last year) of an accredited U.S. university
Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
Are you a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, or DACA recipient
If you are interested in public service, policy, or leadership — don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now before 11:59 PM PST tonight: https://forms.gle/pREHy5jGp9hUnaPe6
Learn more about the program details and application process at: https://cldp.org/program-details/
With gratitude,
Muslim Public Affairs Council
