F.A.Q.

If you are a high school or college student who identifies as coming form a low-income or marginalized community, you are eligible to apply.

Absolutely. If you are not selected to be a “scholared” fellowship, you are still eligible to be selected for an “honorary” fellowship. The honorary fellowship provides you with all of the same rewards (mentors, curriculum, coaching) that a scholared fellowship does, aside from the scholarship.

May 30, every year.

Yes, simply fill out this reminder form and you will be reminded a few weeks before the deadline.

It is at least one week long, but depending on the cohort’s development, it can be up to two weeks long.

Since we have hundreds of fellows from around the world, we are unable to change the class’s meeting dates / times.

If you are unavailable to attend our classes, you are welcome to apply again the following year.

You are more than encouraged to apply the following year.

Nope! We believe financial literacy and willingness to become a public servant should not be predicated on your academic performance. Therefore, we invite you to demonstrate your passion in your essay.

You do not need a recommendation letter.

You may apply using the link below, or by clicking on any of the “Apply Here!” buttons sprinkled throughout our website. If you run into any issues, feel free to contact us directly.

Your essay should be about a page long (400-500 words) and you can choose between the two prompts below:

Prompt I: “How significant of a role do you think business and / or public service play in your community? ”

Prompt II: “When was a time your actions had a positive impact on other people?

Yes, we are committed to supporting our students with their accommodation needs. If you have accommodation needs for the week of classes, please send us an email at Admissions@BayarFellowship.com

The classes are all virtual. If you are selected, you will receive a meeting link prior to classes.