Apply for the 2025 Bush Fellowship: Empowering Leaders to Drive Change(Fully-funded with $150,000 for fellows and open to USA residents only)
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For nearly 60 years, the Bush Fellowship has been investing in visionary individuals, helping them grow as leaders and create transformative change in their communities. Established by Archie Bush, the program reflects his belief in the potential of individuals to shape the future.
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- APPLY NOW
- Live Q&A session on Thursday, Sep. 19 at 12:00-1:00 p.m. CT – register here
- Live Q&A session on Thursday, Sep. 26 at 9:00-10:00 a.m. CT – register here
- Fellowship overview: https://youtu.be/wXqNDisr9P8
- Selection criteria: https://youtu.be/cU2OJaV9poU
- Leadership reflection guide: https://youtu.be/PHKntxvODuc
- Email us at staff@bushfoundation.org or call 651-379-2249.
- Leadership reflection guide PDFs (print version or fillable version): Based on feedback we’ve heard from Fellows and applicants, we put together this reflection guide as a tool to help anyone exploring their leadership journey. This can be helpful if you decide to apply for a Fellowship, or it can just help you think about the impact you want to have as a leader.
- Leadership reflection guide PDFs (print version or fillable version): Based on feedback we’ve heard from Fellows and applicants, we put together this reflection guide as a tool to help anyone exploring their leadership journey. This can be helpful if you decide to apply for a Fellowship, or it can just help you think about the impact you want to have as a leader.
- Learning logs: We ask all Fellows to share periodic reflections and learnings throughout their leadership journey, and we publish them on our website. We hope it inspires others in their own journeys.
- Stories: We publish online stories about Bush Fellows who are helping to make our region better for everyone. These go deeper than the typical profile and aim to demonstrate how they used their Fellowship — and what they learned — to think bigger and differently.
- Learnings from staff: Through the years, our staff members have shared their own reflections and advice about the Bush Fellowship program.
- Search our database: Find past and current Fellows. It’s a rich, living history of people leading change in the region.
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