Application Process

Bauer in D.C. Fellowship Program

How Do I Apply?

Meet the Eligibility Requirements

• Be an undergraduate at Bauer College
• Have 60 hours completed by the time you go to D.C.
• Degree plan on file prior to going to D.C.
• 3.0 cumulative GPA or better
• Provides examples of previous work experience

Get Prepared: Items You Will Need

• Résumé
• 2 letters of recommendation (One from a UH academic source)
• Personal statement (1-2 pages, double-spaced) describing your interest in the Bauer in D.C. Program, why you should attend, and how this experience aligns with your future goals
• Write a mock cover letter as if you were applying to an internship position within an organization in Washington, D.C.

Apply via Bauer Career Gateway

• Select posting titled "Bauer in D.C. Fellowship Program"
• Applications can be submitted via Career Gateway beginning January 16, 2024
• Applications are due: March 31, 2024
• Final decisions will be announced in May 2024
Click here to access Bauer Career Gateway

I'm Accepted! Now What?

• Meet with Colleen Davies AND your advisor to determine academic credit
Click here to find an internship position

Questions? We Can Help

• If you have additional questions or would like to discuss the Bauer in D.C. fellowship program in greater detail, please contact:
  • Colleen Davies
    Bauer in D.C. Fellowship Program Director
    Bauer Honors Academic Advisor
    cmdavies@uh.edu
    713-743-4709