Fellowship Program

If selected for a fellowship, applicants must confirm their availability and ability to complete the project, attend one or more CASQA Committee/Subcommittee meetings, and be willing to sign a release form so they can be featured in CASQA promotions. Additionally, fellows may be interviewed by CASQA shortly after the project completion to discuss their experiences and share what they learned for possible publication on the CASQA website or in other media.

Individuals enrolled in engineering, chemistry, geology, education, earth sciences, environmental sciences, or communications bachelors degrees, masters degrees, Ph.D. programs, or have recently graduated from such programs and are considering employment in the stormwater management field.

Individuals must not be related¹ to a member of the CASQA Board of Directors, the Executive Director, and/or any members of the Committee/Subcommittee who will be reviewing the submissions.

¹ Defined as a parent, sibling, child, spouse, grandparent, or grandchild.

Applicants may apply for more than one project. Select a project to view the details.

Project 1 – Integrate Stormwater Capture into Green Certifications and Programs

Project 2 – CASQA RUSLE2 Program and Guidance Document

Project 3 – CASQA Water Quality Priorities and Water Quality Science Tracker

Project 4 – Fact Sheet on PFAS

Once the Fellowship Project Opportunities have been reviewed (see above), a Fellowship Program Application Package must be submitted to be considered. To submit the package follow the instructions below, which will require the use of a Google account in order to upload the required files and submit the online application form. If needed, go here to create a Google account.

Complete the 2023 CASQA Fellowship Program Application Form including the following:

1. A statement of your interest, knowledge, skills, and abilities for each selected project (no more than 200 words per project)
2. (2) file uploads (PDF only; 10MB max. each): 2.1 Your Resume 2.2 One Letter of Recommendation from a current or former professor/instructor/supervisor that includes a focus on: 2.2.1 A project that you were involved with and the key deliverable(s); and 2.2.2 Leadership qualities that were demonstrated.

Upon successful submittal of the online Fellowship Program Application Form including the two required file uploads (Resume, Letter of Recommendation), you will see a confirmation message stating, “Your submission has been received.”