TEXAS LYCEUM FELLOWSHIP

The student(s) selected for The Texas Lyceum Fellowship will be expected to work with a supervising professor as they synthesize research in the most pressing policy areas affecting the State of Texas. Tasks assigned during the fellowship will include analyzing and interpreting statistical tests and trends from original data, culminating in the production of a high-quality written policy brief. Additionally, the student(s) selected for the fellowship will share their research at a Texas Lyceum meeting, a unique opportunity to represent their school and network with Texas Lyceum members and guests.

The Texas Lyceum Fellow will receive $5,000 to cover expenses associated with their research project and the supervising professor will receive $5,000 for their expense and support.

Applicants must be enrolled in a public administration graduate program and be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0.

The Texas Lyceum is in partnership with The Bush School at Texas A&M as well as Texas Tech University.

Bush School at Texas A&M applicants click here for the list of qualifications.

Texas Tech University applicants click here for the list of qualifications.  

Abigail Wesson – Texas Lyceum Fellow 2020 

Michael Miguad – Texas Lyceum Fellow 2020 

2020 Fellowship Policy Brief

• The Industry of Incarceration in Texas: Leveraging Partnerships to Support Offender Reentry---Abigail Wesson, Masters of Public Administration, Texas Tech University
• Property Buyouts After Natural Disasters---Michael Miguad, Mosbacher Institute of Trade, Economics, and Public Policy, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University 

2019 Fellowship Policy Brief

• Texas Voter Turnout in Texas: Can It Be Higher---James H. McKenzie, Mosbacher Institute of Trade, Economics, and Public Policy, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University 
  

2018 Fellowship Policy Briefs

• Not Enough Progress: Texas Still Leading in Health Uninsurance Rates—Ashley Thomas, Mosbacher Institute of Trade, Economics, and Public Policy, Bush School of Government and Public Service, Texas A&M University (Texas A&M Press Release)
• Maintaining Strong Economic Relations Between Texas and China—Dylan Barclay, China Public Policy Center, LBJ School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin

Questions?

For more information, please call 512-992-0026 or email [email protected].