Key Dates
Key Dates for the 2021-2022 AEF Program Application process.
On-line Application Opens |
August 3, 2020 |
Application Deadline |
8:00pm EST |
Notification to Semi-Finalists |
February 10, 2021 |
Interviews in Washington, DC |
March 6 – 8, 2021* |
Finalists Notifications |
March 24, 2021 |
Congressional Fellows Placement Interviews |
mid-June, 2021** |
Fellows Arrive in Washington, DC |
mid-August, 2021 |
Orientation meeting for the 2021 – 2022 AEF Program Fellows |
August 16 – 19, 2021 |
*Semi-finalists will travel to Washington, DC, on Saturday, March 6, 2021. Orientation will be on Sunday, March 7, followed by interviews on Monday, March 8 and possibly Tuesday, March 9.
**Applicants selected for a Congressional office placement will return for one week in June to interview with Congressional offices.