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The unique and rewarding experience of the Congressional Fellowship program

July 29, 2024, 9:52AMNuclear News

The Glenn T. Seaborg Congressional Science and Engineering Fellowship offers American Nuclear Society members a unique opportunity to directly support public policy. By supporting nuclear experts through the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Congressional Science and Engineering Fellowship Program, ANS provides a path for its members to help advance nuclear policy and ensure a brighter, nuclear-powered future.

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The unique and rewarding experience of the Congressional Fellowship program

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