Completed application
Internship Application Checklist
Completed application
Brief essay (250 words)
Current resume
Unofficial college transcript or certificate of enrollment
Three letters of recommendation
Organization: . **Members Only** in Washington, DC
Job Title: Summer Internship
Experience: College students, preferably in their junior or senior year, or recent college graduates within a year of graduation.
Salary: Paid internship
Location: Washington, DC
H1: Gain valuable experience with a summer internship in Washington, DC.
H2: Join the team at . **Members Only** for a paid summer internship.
- Gain valuable experience in politics, public service, public relations, and writing.
- Former interns have found jobs in public relations, news organizations, and congressional staffs.
- Internship can be helpful for getting accepted into competitive graduate programs.
- Adhere to application deadlines, but late applications may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Schedule:
- Spring Semester: January - April
- Deadline: October 15th
- Summer Semester: May - August
- Deadline: March 1st
- Fall Semester: September - December
- Deadline: March 1st
- Internship application form and campus visits available.
- Work with staff members on legislative matters, draft correspondence, assist in communications operations, attend congressional hearings, and more.
- Paid internship with flexibility for class schedules.
- Reserved for college students, with preference given to juniors or seniors and recent graduates.
- Applications require completed form, cover letter, college transcript, resume, and three letters of recommendation.
- Fax or email completed application materials.
- Contact DC Internship Coordinator for Washington, DC opportunities and State Intern Coordinator for Idaho opportunities.
- Interviews may be required.
- Deadline for applications at bottom of page.
- Must be a . citizen.
- Brief essay required explaining goals for the internship.
- Unofficial college transcript or certificate of enrollment, resume, and three letters of recommendation required.
Application Checklist:
- Completed application
- Brief essay (250 words)
- Current resume
- Unofficial college transcript or certificate of enrollment
- Three letters of recommendation
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What is the internship schedule?
- Spring Semester: January - April
- Summer Semester: May - August
- Fall Semester: September - December
- What is the deadline for applications?
- Spring Semester: October 15th
- Summer Semester: March 1st
- Fall Semester: March 1st
- Is the internship paid?
- Yes, the internship is paid.
- Who is eligible for the internship?
- College students, preferably in their junior or senior year, or recent college graduates within a year of graduation.
- What does the internship involve?
- Working with staff members on legislative matters, drafting correspondence, assisting in communications operations, attending congressional hearings, and more.
- How do I apply?
- Submit completed application form, cover letter, college transcript, resume, and three letters of recommendation.
- Can I apply for both state and DC positions?
- Yes, please email your items to both coordinators.
- Is there a preferred location for the internship?
- Preference for intern location can be indicated on the application.
- Is there a contact for DC or state internship opportunities?
- Yes, contact DC Internship Coordinator for Washington, DC opportunities and State Intern Coordinator for Idaho opportunities.
- Is there an interview process?
- Interviews may be required for selected applicants.
- Is US citizenship required?
- Yes, US citizenship is required.
- What documents are required for the application?
- Completed application form, brief essay, current resume, unofficial college transcript or certificate of enrollment, and three letters of recommendation.
