Archer Fellowship Program

The Archer Fellowship Program offers students from across the The University of Texas System the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in Washington, D.C., exploring government, policy, and leadership. Honors students are encouraged to apply to strengthen their professional skills, expand their networks, and grow as changemakers ready to make an impact.

UTRGV Archer Fellows have interned with a variety of organizations in Washington DC, including:

• The U.S. Congress, including individual representatives and senators as well as House and Senate committees.
• The National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators
• Various agencies within the executive branch.
• The Smithsonian and the National Gallery of Art.
• Private-sector businesses including media, public relations, and communications firms.
• Professional and scientific organizations such as the American Dental Association.