Important Dates 2025

• Application Posted: January 15

• Application Deadline: April 18, 11:59 PM ET

• Application Receipt Notification: April 21

• Semi-Finalist Notification: May 19

• Finalist Interviews: Summer

Eligibility

The fellowship is targeted for journalists early in their careers. Those with at least five but no more than seven years of experience are eligible to apply.

FAQ

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Have even more questions? Feel free to send us a message at info@thejohnalexanderproject.org.

Application Closed

The 2025 Above the Fray application cycle is now closed.