Haas Center Undergraduate Fellowships
The following are Haas Center-sponsored or co-sponsored Cardinal Quarter opportunities. To explore the full range of University-sponsored Cardinal Quarter opportunities, please visit this page.
The Haas Center offers opportunities that are prearranged (an internship at a community partner identified by the Stanford sponsoring unit) or self-designed (an unpaid public service internship identified by the applicant). The placement types are indicated below and on this flyer. Take a look at our Finding a Community Partner tipsheet if you are interested in identifying a host organization for a self-designed experience.
It’s important to plan ahead for summer 2023! Most application deadlines are early February for the summer programs.
Advancing Gender Equity Fellowship
Learn about gender, diversity, and social justice through a practicum with a nonprofit organization or government agency addressing social, political, or economic issues affecting women.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
African Service Fellowship
Learn about and help alleviate social and economic problems in Africa.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Alex Tung Memorial Fellowships
Explore the use of science and technology for the benefit of society. Project-based fellowship.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Andrea Naomi Leiderman Fellowships
Contribute to ongoing research projects led by Stanford faculty as part of the research-practice partnership between the Graduate School of Education and the San Francisco Unified School District.
Placement Type: Prearranged
The Ansaf Kareem and Anna Khan Fellowship for the Markaz Resource Center
Dedicate your summer to working with a Muslim-led organization or addressing an issue that pertains to Muslim communities.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Black Diaspora Fellowship
Participate in a practicum working with a nonprofit organization or government agency on social, political, and/or economic issues affecting Black American communities.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Chicanx/Latinx Communities Fellowships
Engage with Chicanx/Latinx communities to address issues of race, social justice, equity, inclusion, and artistic expressive history in movements for social change centered on the Chicanx/Latinx experience.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Citizenship Fellowship
Students completing COLLEGE 102: Citizenship in the 21st Century can apply the ideas from the course to a public issue through a full-time fellowship with a community organization or public agency during the summer.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Community Service Work-Study Program
Participate in a significant service experience while earning a portion of your financial aid award.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Earth Systems Public Service Summer Fellowship
Apply what you have learned through interdisciplinary environmental studies with an internship at a nonprofit organization or government agency.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Education Achievement Fellowships
Engage in a summer practicum experience at an education-focused nonprofit organization, foundation, or government agency as part of a cohort in Boulder, Colorado.
Placement Type: Prearranged
Education and Youth Development Fellowships
Work with community partner placements within the U.S. to support youth programs and/or address youth and education-related issues.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Empowering Asian/Asian American Communities Fellowship
Engage with Asian/Asian American communities to apply what you have learned in and out of the classroom about race, diversity, equity, social justice, and the Asian/Asian American experience.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Haas Center Cardinal Quarter Fellowship
Design and implement a full-time service experience within the United States during the summer quarter.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Haas Center Community-Based Research Fellowship Program
Work with faculty to conduct research that addresses community-identified needs.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Indigenous Communities Fellowship
Participate in an internship with a nonprofit, government, or tribal organization on social, political, and/or economic issues impacting American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Indigenous Pacific Islander communities.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
International Public Service Fellowships
Pursue international public service opportunities with community organizations around the world.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Jane Stanford Fellowship
Design and implement a service initiative during the academic year.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Partnerships for Climate Justice (PCJ) in the Bay Area Fellowships
Work with a partner in the PCJ in the Bay initiative to help build climate resilience and an equitable transition to clean energy in the Bay Area, with an environmental justice lens.
Placement Type: Prearranged
Philanthropy Fellowships (including Sand Hill Fellowships)
Learn about and participate in the grantmaking process at a San Francisco Bay Area foundation. Placements arranged by the Haas Center.
Placement Type: Prearranged
Public Interest Law Fellowships
Work to advance the public good and achieve social justice through the law.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Public Service Projects Fellowship
Design and implement a summer service project with measurable outcomes that helps communities take a creative approach to addressing their needs.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Reflective Practice and Social Change Fellowship
Explore personal values, beliefs, and meaning in one’s life to better understand motivations to commit to service and social change.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Roland Longevity Fellowship
Conduct research on issues of aging or provide service to long-lived adults.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Schneider Fellows
Work at leading U.S. NGOs in the sustainable energy field. Spend a quarter tackling the global challenges of harnessing energy resources to deliver energy services. Available to undergraduates and graduate students.
Placement Type: Prearranged
Social E Fellowship
Spend a summer working full-time in the social entrepreneurship arena with an established social entrepreneur as a mentor.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Stanford Nurse Alumnae Fellowship
Students interested in exploring nursing as a career can choose a summer healthcare experience and organization that best fits their interests and needs, in a hospital, community-based clinic or other public health organization.
Placement Type: Self-Designed
Stanford Pride Fellowships
Address LGBT+ issues with an organization actively engaged in this work.
Placement Type: Self-Designed