CA Department of Education | Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good

Meet the 2023 McCarthy Fellows in Sacramento!

Congratulations to our newest cohort of McCarthy Fellows in Sacramento. This summer, nine students from various majors and experiences will be immersed in the policymaking processes in our California state capital. Our Fellows will get a front row seat to observe and learn how public policy happens at the state level and build the skill…

Meet Our 2022 McCarthy Fellows in San Francisco

Our 2022 McCarthy Fellows in San Francisco have just began their journey with the City and County of San Francisco, by attending their first class at City Hall. In this week’s blog, meet 16 students who will be learning firsthand about San Francisco’s local policymaking, administration, and politics throughout the semester aimed at shaping San…

Meet our 2021 McCarthy Fellows in Sacramento

Our 2021 McCarthy Fellows in Sacramento have begun their full time internships, helping to make a difference from California’s Capitol! This summer, seven students will be experiencing policymaking and advocacy in our California state capitol in organizations and, Assemblymember and State Senate offices. Meet our 2021 Cohort and check out their placements! Aaron Fontan ’23,…