Pablo Eisenberg Public Interest Fellows

The endowed Pablo Eisenberg Public Interest Fellowship was created in 2006 to honor the work of McCourt School of Public Policy Senior Fellow Pablo Eisenberg. The fellowships are from September 15, 2025 through April 30, 2026, and are administered by the Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership (CPNL). The fellowships, ranging from $8,000 to $10,000, are awarded to McCourt students who have demonstrated a strong commitment to social justice and systems change through their work and volunteer experience. Students will provide research and project management support to the CPNL leadership team.

Qualifications: Currently enrolled or new admit who has confirmed enrollment as a full-time student at McCourt. Demonstrated experience in, and commitment to, social justice and systems change. Excellent research and writing skills are required. Students of color are encouraged to apply.

Timeline: Apply by Wednesday, April 23 at 5:00pm ET. We will review applications on a rolling basis.

Applicants will be notified about the Fellowship awards by May 16, 2025.

Apply Here

If you are unable to apply through the GMS link above, please apply through this Google form. This is likely to apply to students who have been offered admission, but have not confirmed their enrollment yet.

If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Luisa Boyarski at boyarskl@georgetown.edu

The fellows for the 2023-2024 academic year are:

  • Natalie Sandoval (2023-2024) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Daniela Mengesha (2023-2024)- Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership

Past fellows include:

  • Sade Cole (2022-2023) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Hyla Jacobson (2022-2023) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Ashley Wich (2022-2023) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Calista MacHarrie (2019-2020) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Gabrielle Rogoff (2019-2020) – Community Change
  • Ashley Pollard (2018-2019) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership
  • Steven Swann (2018-2019) – Center for Public & Nonprofit Leadership