The FAO Schwarz Fellowship is a selective national Fellowship program for graduating college seniors interested in social impact careers. The Fellowship positions are paid, two-year experiences working at carefully selected nonprofit organizations in Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia. These roles combine direct service with strategic projects that give Fellows a chance to deepen their understanding of social issues, gain leadership experience in managing program initiatives, and explore how nonprofits work to respond to community needs and create lasting change. Between five to seven new Fellowship positions are typically available each year. In addition to compensation and benefits, Fellowships include professional development, two four-day retreats each year, mentoring, and cohort experiences. More than 90 percent of former Fellows continue to work in social impact. At this info session, you'll learn: About the Fellowship experience, directly from current Fellows 2026-2028 cohort's host organizations and roles What we're looking for in a Fellowship candidate Timeline and tips for applying Be sure to bring questions, and follow us on social media @faofellows (Instagram, Twitter) and FAO Schwarz Fellowship (Facebook, LinkedIn) for updates about the Fellowship and reminders about info sessions, AMAs, and deadlines. Join us for this info session on Wednesday, November 19th from 2:00 - 2:45 pm ET. Please sign up in advance on our website.

The workshop will be conducted by Leigh-Ann Campbell, a veteran TestMasters instructor who scored a perfect 180 on an officially administered LSAT and has 15 years of LSAT teaching experience. Attendees will be challenged with a series of difficult LSAT questions and Leigh-Ann will demonstrate the most effective methods for tackling them.

Come to this informative workshop to find out how to search for internships. The workshop will touch on the following topics: how to conduct an internship search, databases to assist you in finding internships, the importance of networking, how the internship application process works, and funding resources to be aware of as you begin your internship search. Advanced RSVP on Handshake is encouraged but not required.

In today’s fast-paced work environment it is easy to overlook your wellbeing, but it is essential to your long-term success and happiness. This session is designed to equip you with practical tools and strategies to manage stress, maintain mental wellness and build resilience throughout your career. In this workshop we will cover: managing workplace stress, different coping strategies, and how to maintain work-life balance.

In today’s fast-paced work environment it is easy to overlook your wellbeing, but it is essential to your long-term success and happiness. This session is designed to equip you with practical tools and strategies to manage stress, maintain mental wellness and build resilience throughout your career. In this workshop we will cover: Managing workplace stress, different coping strategies, and how to maintain work-life balance.

Tired of talk? Ready to truly see what real change looks like?  This inspiring panel, featuring the powerful voices of Teach For America alumni and other young changemakers, offers a vivid look at how to drive systemic impact on the ground. Go beyond theory and explore tangible examples of impactful initiatives that are genuinely transforming communities. You'll hear firsthand stories of challenges overcome and successes achieved, gaining actionable insights into how individuals, deeply rooted in service and community, are driving lasting change. See the future, build the future! What you'll take away: Tangible instances of real, impactful systemic change and understand its positive effects on communities Inspiration and actionable insights from the lived experiences and stories of Teach For America alumni and young changemakers who are actively driving change An understanding of the various pathways, collaborative efforts, and sustained commitment involved in achieving measurable progress on complex societal issues