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ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ Public Service Summer Fellowships

The ÁñÁ«ÊÓÆµ Public Service (BPS) Summer Fellowship program will offer students the chance to pursue a 10-week summer internship in the fields of government and public policy in Maine. 
BPS Fellows
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Overview

The Maine Government & Lee Lockwood Fellowships support specific internship positions with local and state offices. 

Fellowship amounts for Summer 2025 were $6,000, with an additional $1,000 expenses supplement for students receiving financial aid.

Summer 2025 positions were with: 
  • Maine Department of Education
  • Maine Office of the Secretary of State
  • Town of Brunswick
  • Town of Harpswell
  • Town of Topsham

Timeline

  • Mid-December 2025: Applications open
  • Late January 2026: Applications close
  • Early March: Students notified of placement offers

Application Information

Students can apply to several positions.

  • A resume and contact info for 2 references are needed. (NOT a letter – just contact info)
  • A separate cover letter is needed for each position