Public Service Scholar Program Application 2026-2027

Roosevelt HousePublic Service Scholar Program Application 2026-2027

The Roger Herz Public Service Scholar Program (PSSP) is an academic and scholarship program at Hunter College that seeks to improve our cities and the lives of people by preparing talented undergraduates for careers in the public and non-profit sectors. The program seeks to raise the representation of particularly marginalized groups in these fields and give them the support and resources to pursue these careers after graduation.

All Hunter College juniors and seniors are eligible to apply, regardless of major. To qualify, you must meet the following criteria:
- Be within 45 credits of graduation (a upper junior or lower senior) when you start the program.
- Be enrolled as a student for the full academic year of the program
- Have an overall GPA of at least 3.0

Participants are selected based on their motivation, leadership potential, maturity level, academic performance, communication skills, and demonstrated interest in public service.

DEADLINE: March 16, 2026

Any questions regarding this program or application can be sent to brady.steele@hunter.cuny.edu

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Student's Name Student's Name First Last
Pronouns
EMPLID Number
Permanent Address Permanent Address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Preferred Telephone Number Preferred Telephone Number - ### - ### ####
Hunter Email
Alternate Email
Current Mailing Address (if different from above) Current Mailing Address (if different from above)
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Undergraduate Major(s) or Intended Major(s)
Undergraduate Minor(s)
Current GPA
GPA for courses taken in your major
Anticipated Graduation Date
How many credits do you anticipate you will have earned by the Fall 2026 semester?
Public Service Scholars are required to enroll in four PSSP-specific classes (two classes per semester) for a total of 12 credits. Will you be able to accommodate 12 credits for PSSP during the 2026-2027 academic year?

Public Service Scholars are required to enroll in four PSSP-specific classes (two classes per semester) for a total of 12 credits. Will you be able to accommodate 12 credits for PSSP during the 2026-2027 academic year? Yes No
Please indicate whether any of the following applies to you:

Please indicate whether any of the following applies to you: I am a transfer student to Hunter. I am a Macaulay Honors College student. I am enrolled in the CUNY Baccalaureate for Unique and Interdisciplinary Studies Program (CUNY BA)
[For Transfer Students to Hunter]
How many credits will you have earned at Hunter College by the Fall 2025 semester?
Upload your most recent undergraduate student transcript (unofficial transcripts are accepted).

Maximum file size: 3MB.

Attach Files
Do you have a FAFSA on file this semester? (For students able to file a FAFSA, it will be used to determine your eligibility for the financial award.)

All citizens and eligible non-citizens must have a FAFSA on file for this semester.
List all scholarships/internship stipends that you have received, their amount(s), and their academic year(s):

Public Service Scholar Program Application 2026-2027

Roosevelt HousePublic Service Scholar Program Application 2026-2027

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