ARIN 59 Fellowship Program Timeline
Applications for the ARIN 59 Fellowship Program will open 5 January 2027.
The ARIN Fellowship Program includes virtual sessions before the ARIN 59 Public Policy and Members Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio, and Fellows will be selected to attend either virtually or in person at the discretion of the Fellowship Selection Committee.
Important Dates for the ARIN 59 Fellowship Program
5-17 January 2027
Applications open for the ARIN 59 Fellowship Program.
25 January-12 February 2027
The Fellowship Selection Committee reviews eligible applications and may select both in-person and virtual participants for the ARIN 59 Fellowship Program.
15 February 2027
Selected Fellows are notified. Please note that if a passport is required for in-person participation, it must be shared with ARIN before travel plans can be finalized.
23 February 2027
Selected Fellows must sign the Fellowship Program’s Terms and Conditions, and accompanying program paperwork is due (for the in-person Fellowship, this includes a travel form, proof of travel documents, and a stipend form).
2 March 2027
Fellows selected to attend the Meeting in person must have travel arrangements finalized and booked with ARIN staff.
9 March 2027
Virtual Session #1, 2:00 PM-3:00 PM ET
Welcome and program overview
16 March 2027
Virtual Session #2, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM ET
Introduction to the ARIN Policy Development Process
23 March 2027
Virtual Session #3, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM ET
Policies on the docket for ARIN 59 and global Internet policy overview
30 March 2027
Virtual Session #4 2:00 PM-3:30 PM ET
Workshops covering Routing Security and Policy
6 April 2027
Virtual Session #5, 2:00 PM-3:30 PM ET
ARIN 59 Meeting Orientation and Mentor/Fellow office hours
11-14 April 2027
ARIN 59 Public Policy and Members Meeting
Cleveland, Ohio
20 April 2027
Virtual Session #6, 2:00 PM-3:00 PM ET
Program concludes