TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 29 -- Florida State University issued the following news release:

Eleven Florida State University students have been selected for the Florida Gubernatorial Fellowship Class XXII, a nonpartisan statewide program that provides students with firsthand experience in policymaking and government operations.

FSU students make up 11 of the 12 fellows in this year's class. Six fellows are students in FSU's College of Law, four are enrolled in FSU's College of Social Sciences and Public Policy's Master's in Applied American Politics and Policy (MAAPP) program, and one is in FSU's College of Social Sciences and Public Policy's Master of Public Administration program.

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