Learn more about the 2020 Congressional Digital Service Sprint Fellowship. RSVP for an upcoming informational event or listen to a recording of a prior call.
FedScoop – Coronavirus pandemic amplifies urgency for a Congressional Digital Service
FedScoop amplifies the impact of TechCongress, which is sending technologists to help Congress cover the most pressing digital needs in light of COVID-19.
Amid Pandemic, Congressional Digital Service Fellowship Launches to Improve Legislative Branch IT
Meet the Fellows 2020: Victoria Houed
I'm looking forward to theorizing things like the good and bad avenues in which tech can go, thinking about how we can solve problems within technology preemptively (not once tech has done its damage), and learning enough to create policies that positively impact the lives of as many people as possible.”
COVID-19 has transformed Congress. We’re launching a Congressional Digital Service fellowship to help.
Meet the Fellows 2020: Peter Terpeluk
Measuring Diversity: Our 2020 Recruitment Report
Meet the Fellows 2020: Jennie Kam
“Years into my attempt to reach as many students as possible via after-school programs, a colleague introduced me to the world of public policy. I was, perhaps embarrassingly, shocked at the impact it has at the federal level. I was equally shocked to find out it was a world I could possibly work for.”
Meet the Fellows 2020: Walter Pope
“I believe we truly have a beautiful form of government. We the people actually get to govern ourselves. I joined TechCongress because I want to protect and be a part of that process. If it is us, the people, who govern, then it is our duty to put forward the best ideas to produce a flourishing society.”
POLITICO- Morning Tech: 2020 Democrats fight to become the (new) Silicon Valley favorite
Meet the Fellows 2020: John Yaros
Meet the Fellows 2020: Anna Lenhart
“ I quickly learned that some of the most pressing questions in AI ethics cannot be answered by even the most well-intentioned engineers and in fact need thoughtful, nuanced, democratic discussion. I am hoping to be a resource for leaders on the Hill that are working to ensure that emerging technologies benefit all of us.”
Calls about the 2020 Congressional Innovation Scholars program (recordings available here)
Kusi News: Nate Wilkins’ campaign for the 50th congressional district
Alumni Nate Wilkins running for 50th Congressional district seat joins KUSI news to go over his campaign.
Wilkins hopes to focus on issues such as human trafficking, law enforcement, and the southern border.
We're growing our Congressional Innovation Scholars program. Here's why.
Highlights from our 2020 Fellowship Launch
Politico - Facial recognition hearing leads the Hill’s packed tech agenda
Politico’s Morning Tech newsletter showcases the Congressional Innovation Fellows in its “transitions” section.
