Center for the Study of the President InternshipEmployer: Center for the Study of the Presidency
Description
The Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress (CPSC), a non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization located in Washington, DC, offers unpaid internships for undergraduate and graduate students during the spring, summer and fall terms. Center internships offer motivated students the opportunity to learn first-hand about the international and domestic issues confronting the American Presidency in a small, fast-moving DC think tank.
Internship applicants must maintain a high standard of work in a fast-paced environment and be detail-oriented, able to multi-task, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will be a college junior or senior or graduate student with a demonstrated interest in the Presidency and U.S. government policy. Students in all majors are welcome to apply, especially those studying political science, history, international relations, economics, business, medicine or science policy.While interns are assigned a primary project to work on during their time at the Center based on their experience and qualifications, they also have the opportunity to participate in a variety of Center activities and operations during their internship. Professional responsibilities may include:
Application deadlines:
Phone: 202-872-9800
Fax: 202-872-9800
Staff Contact
For more information, please contact Katie Fourmy via e-mail or at 202-872-9800.
Internship applicants must maintain a high standard of work in a fast-paced environment and be detail-oriented, able to multi-task, and eager to learn. The ideal candidate will be a college junior or senior or graduate student with a demonstrated interest in the Presidency and U.S. government policy. Students in all majors are welcome to apply, especially those studying political science, history, international relations, economics, business, medicine or science policy.While interns are assigned a primary project to work on during their time at the Center based on their experience and qualifications, they also have the opportunity to participate in a variety of Center activities and operations during their internship. Professional responsibilities may include:
- Working with experienced policymakers and former government officials;
- Conducting research and writing to support policy analyses and other Center projects;
- Helping organize meetings with Presidential scholars, former White House staff, and former National Security Council officials; and
- Assisting with conferences, publications and public relations outreach.
Application deadlines:
- Spring - November 1
- Summer - March 15
- Fall - July 15
- Application Form
- Resume
- Short Writing sample (2-3 pages)
- Unofficial Transcript
The Center for the Study of the Presidency and Congress is a non-partisan, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization1020 19th Street, NW, Suite 250
Washington, DC 20036Phone: 202-872-9800
Fax: 202-872-9800
Staff Contact
For more information, please contact Katie Fourmy via e-mail or at 202-872-9800.
Applicable Majors
Political Science, History, International Relations, Economics, Business, Medicine, Science Policy
Internships Available: Varies
