May 25, 2011

Austin Meyer, a recent Northwestern Oklahoma State University graduate and political science major from Alva, is working the last two weeks of May with Sen. Bryce Marlatt at the Oklahoma State Capitol as part of the Civic Education Fellowship Program.

Meyer has made application to University of Oklahoma School of Law for fall admission and also will be serving as an intern for Congressman Frank Lucas in Washington, D.C. in August.

He was awarded the Civic Education Fellowship from the Social Sciences Department at Northwestern for the purpose of pursuing the legislative and congressional internships.

For more information about the Civic Education Fellowship program, contact Dr. Kay Decker, Social Sciences Department chair, at (580) 327-8521 or kldecker@nwosu.edu.

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