Law Student - Government in Schaumburg, IL

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Schaumburg, IL

Law Student - Government in Schaumburg, IL

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Job Title: Fall Internship

Job Responsibilities:
Interns in the Washington, DC office will have varied responsibilities, including:
- Answering phones and running errands.
- Researching legislation for the Member and legislative staff.
- Attending hearings and briefings.
- Answering constituent letters on various issues before the House.
These tasks offer interns an opportunity to learn about the legislative process and the diverse functions of a congressional office.

In the District office, interns may:
- Perform day-to-day office tasks such as answering phones and writing letters.
- Assist with media clips.
- Be assigned to help with constituent casework or work on important District-based projects.

Education and Experience Information:
Internships are designed for college students. The program accommodates students' academic schedules, with flexible hours generally running from 9:00 . to 6:00 . when Congress is in session, and 9:00 . to 5:00 . when not in session. Although the internships are unpaid, they provide invaluable work experience in a congressional setting.

Candidates are asked to provide:
- Academic information, including schools attended, current school, availability of academic credit for internships, year in school, graduation date, GPA, major, honors/activities, and career objectives.
- Names and addresses of three references.
- A brief paragraph about themselves, including reasons for wanting to intern in a congressional office.
- Relevant portions of their résumé or CV.

Salary Information:
All internships are unpaid.

Additional Information:
Interns must provide contact information, including email address and emergency contact details. They should also list any specific issues and areas of interest applicable to the internship, and indicate if they have previously served an internship in Washington . or in a district office. Academic credit availability for the internship should be confirmed by the applicant.

For further information on internships, candidates are encouraged to email the provided contact with "internship application" in the subject line.

Jul 22, 2025
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