New York, Jan. 16 -- The New Jersey Leadership Program (NJLP) announced the opening of its application for the NJLP 2019 Summer Fellowship Program. The fellowship seeks to expose South Asian youth in New Jersey to local government and politics. Applications are due by Friday, February 15, 2019 and interested candidates can apply online atwww.njlead.org.
The NJLP Fellowship is a six-week program in which youth of South Asian background in high school or college in New Jersey are placed in a full time internship with the Governor's Office, State Agency, Member of Congress, or State Legislator. In addition to the internship, the Fellowship also offers weekly speakership series with elected officials, senior government staffers, business execu...