Announcing the Hoover Institution Summer Policy Boot Camp
August 10-14, 2025
The Hoover Institution Summer Policy Boot Camp (HISPBC) program is now in its ninth year. The boot camp program covers the essential issues of today’s national and international public policy landscape, providing instruction to college students, recent graduates, and young professionals.
HISPBC is known for its robust program on topics that are relevant to today’s policy challenges. Students focus on developing and applying critical reasoning skills to public policy formation. They also have a unique opportunity to interact with the faculty of Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, which comprises scholars in economics, government, political science, and related fields.
This four-day public policy boot camp will take place August 10-14, 2025, on Stanford University’s campus. The program is free of charge to accepted participants (including lodging and meals). Attendees will be responsible for travel costs and incidentals.
REGISTRATION DEADLINES
- January 17, 2025: Early Bird Registration & Early Bird Letters of Recommendations Due (no fee)
- March 5, 2025: Regular Registration & Letters of Recommendations Due ($100 application fee)
The final deadline for application to the HISPBC is Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
For more information, please visit our website: HISPBC program
