Three Pitt Law Students Reach Finalist Status for Presidential Management Fellows Program

Three Pitt Law students have reached Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Program finalist status. They are: Sarah Posner, Lauren McChesney, and Bryan Murray.Bearing the Presidential moniker, the PMF Program is a flagship leadership development program under the U.S. Office of Personnel Management designed for advanced degree candidates seeking a two year employment fellowship in a U.S government agency. Established in 1977 by Executive Order, the PMF Program attracts and selects the best candidates possible from graduate schools across the U.S., developing a cadre of potential government leaders. After a two year fellowship, PMF receipients have the opportunity to land a full-time government position with a civil service rank. The PMF Program inculcates a lasting bond as well as a spirit of public service, ultimately encouraging and leading to a career in a variety of government agencies such as the Department of Commerce, Health and Human Services or the FBI.