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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Interested in Internet governance, number resource policy, and getting involved in the ARIN community? Become an ARIN Fellow! Applications for the ARIN 57 Fellowship Program are now open, and we encourage you to apply for this specialized, interactive learning opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://www.arin.net/beafellow" title="https://www.arin.net/beafellow"><span style='color:#000064'>https://www.arin.net/beafellow</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Applications are now being accepted through 26 January 2026.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>What to Expect<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Selected Fellows will participate in virtual sessions before and after the ARIN 57 Public Policy and Members Meeting held 19-22 April 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky, and online. Fellows may attend ARIN 57 either in person or virtually, as determined by the Fellowship Selection Committee.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>With the personal support from experienced ARIN community Mentors, Fellows will have the opportunity to:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>- Ask questions and receive feedback,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>- Gain the knowledge and confidence to join in community discussions and contribute new ideas, and<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>- Become part of the future of Internet governance and policy in the ARIN region.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Who Should Apply<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Individuals who are 18 years of age or older and reside in the</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'>ARIN region (<a href="https://www.arin.net/about/welcome/region/" title="https://www.arin.net/about/welcome/region/"><span style='color:#000064'>https://www.arin.net/about/welcome/region/</span></a>) are eligible to apply if they have a demonstrated interest in the ARIN community and its Policy Development Process for the management of Internet number resources.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Applicants should understand the importance of ARIN’s mission and be familiar with ARIN services, the Internet number resources it manages, and the processes reflected in the Number Resource Policy Manual (NRPM) (<a href="https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/nrpm/" title="https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/nrpm/"><span style='color:#000064'>https://www.arin.net/participate/policy/nrpm/</span></a>).</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>To learn more about ARIN’s Fellowship Program, the selection process, and the Terms and Conditions, please visit ARIN’s Fellowship Program portal (<a href="https://www.arin.net/fellowships">https://www.arin.net/fellowships</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Applicants can email<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="mailto:fellowships@arin.net" title="mailto:fellowships@arin.net"><span style='color:#000064'>fellowships@arin.net</span></a><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>for more information or to request a customizable letter to their employer that highlights the benefits of taking part in ARIN’s Fellowship Program.</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>ARIN looks forward to receiving your application soon!</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Regards,</span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Amanda Gauldin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Senior Project Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>