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Become an Adfellow
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Progam FAQs
Who is eligible to apply?
All Adfellows candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree, 3.0+ GPA, and be authorized to work in the US without the need for current or future sponsorship.
How long is the Adfellows program?
Nine months. By the end of it, you will wish it lasted longer. See the program timeline below.
Phase 1 | Preparation
While getting settled, you’ll participate in induction and onboarding for the program.
Phase 2 | Real Work Learning + Formal Training
Time to get busy! You’ll take part in curated learning, develop team projects and complete three rotations with participating companies.
Phase 3 | Career
The end of your adfellows class is only the beginning of your path in the advertising industry. Get ready to graduate and join our alumni community.
Which companies would I be placed with?
The Adfellows program works with many agencies, brands, and consultancies to provide hands-on work experiences. You’ll rotate across three participating companies so you can sample different roles and continue to build your skills and knowledge.
Will I be paid?
Yes, Adfellows is a paid fellowship.
Do I need to live near the NYC area?
Adfellows is currently located in New York and Chicago, with partnership development in other markets. You will be asked about your interest in other locations in the application process. Participants must be willing to commute to be in-person with the hosting partners and those selected may qualify for relocation support.
Will I get a job by the end of the program?
Upon completion of the Adfellows program, eligible participants have the opportunity to be considered for open roles with participating companies. To date, 92% of our graduates have been hired full-time upon graduation.
Adfellows provides equal employment opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, and any other characteristic protected by state or local law.