To nominate a rising sophomore, junior, or senior for a St. Louis summer fellowship program, please complete the following nomination form. Interested students may self-nominate.
Our St. Louis summer fellowship programs include:
- Arts as Civic Engagement (for rising juniors and seniors only)
- Beuerlein Fellows Program
- Goldman Fellows Program
Nominations are not required to apply for the program. Nominations allow for interested and eligible students to engage with the Gephardt Institute staff and students during the application process to learn more about the program. Nominations also assist the program staff in reaching out to potential applicants to answer questions, ensure applicants are aware of upcoming application milestones and deadlines, and more.
For questions about a St. Louis summer fellowship program, please contact Lynda Duke: dukel@wustl.edu
Thank you for sharing your nomination and support of civic engagement at Washington University!
Gephart Institute Cohort Program Nominations

Are you familiar with the Gephardt Institute’s Cohort Programs: Arts as Civic Engagement, Beuerlein Fellows, Civic Scholars, and Goldman Fellows?
Our Civic Scholars and St. Louis summer fellowship programs are accepting nominations for WashU students with a passion for civic and community engagement. Explore our website to learn more about these programs and to uplift a student for one or more of these opportunities.
Please use this form to nominate a student for the Civic Scholars Program.
The application for these programs opens on January 18, 2022. Applications are for the summer 2022 program cohorts and Civic Scholars Class of 2024.