We are accepting applications for our 8-week academic internship program in
Washington, DC. Students earn up to 9 credits from Georgetown University, live
in on-campus housing and are placed in an internship in their area of interest.
LIVE.
LEARN. INTERN. in Washington, DC
Sponsored by The Fund for American
StudiesFinal
Application Deadline – March 7***Scholarship
Funding Still Available***
Do
you have plans yet for this summer? Have you thought about spending 8 weeks in
Washington, DC completing an internship and earning credit from Georgetown
University?
you have plans yet for this summer? Have you thought about spending 8 weeks in
Washington, DC completing an internship and earning credit from Georgetown
University?
The
final application deadline for the summer 2012 LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. programs in Washington, DC is coming up on March 7. It’s not too late to apply –
there are many exciting internship opportunities available and
generous scholarship
funding to be awarded.
final application deadline for the summer 2012 LIVE. LEARN. INTERN. programs in Washington, DC is coming up on March 7. It’s not too late to apply –
there are many exciting internship opportunities available and
generous scholarship
funding to be awarded.
Spend
your summer gaining real-world experience that will help set you apart when it
comes time to find your first job after graduation. Here are some examples of
intern projects that you could work on this summer:
your summer gaining real-world experience that will help set you apart when it
comes time to find your first job after graduation. Here are some examples of
intern projects that you could work on this summer:
· Develop a strategic
marketing plan for your client who is lobbying for a bill on Capitol Hill.
marketing plan for your client who is lobbying for a bill on Capitol Hill.
· Organize leadership
training activities for at risk youth.
training activities for at risk youth.
· Attend a Congressional
briefing and write a summary for your manager.
briefing and write a summary for your manager.
· Cover a press
conference at the National Press Club.
conference at the National Press Club.
· Research data for a
report on bio-terrorism threats and other national security concerns.
report on bio-terrorism threats and other national security concerns.
· Plan and develop a
social media campaign for crime prevention awareness.
social media campaign for crime prevention awareness.
· Attend a strategy
meeting with coalition groups advocating for clean energy policies.
meeting with coalition groups advocating for clean energy policies.
· Make media pitch calls
on behalf of a client whose is promoting her latest book.
on behalf of a client whose is promoting her latest book.
· Work on cultural fair
for newly arrived immigrants from Africa.
for newly arrived immigrants from Africa.
· Serve as call screener
for a radio talk show.
for a radio talk show.
· Help prepare a briefing
book for your boss who will be testifying in an important Congressional
hearing.
book for your boss who will be testifying in an important Congressional
hearing.
· Brain storm ideas for a
Congressional candidate’s latest television commercial.
Congressional candidate’s latest television commercial.
· Coordinate logistics
for a conference with scholars from prestigious think tanks.
for a conference with scholars from prestigious think tanks.
PROGRAM
AREAS
AREAS
· Politics, Public Policy
& Economics
& Economics
· Journalism,
Communications & Public Relations
Communications & Public Relations
· Corporate Business
& Government Affairs
& Government Affairs
· Nonprofit Sector &
Community Service
Community Service
In
addition to an internship and classes, our program provides housing in
furnished, on-campus apartments, planned social activities, professional
development seminars, and numerous opportunities for networking.
addition to an internship and classes, our program provides housing in
furnished, on-campus apartments, planned social activities, professional
development seminars, and numerous opportunities for networking.
APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS
Applications
will be accepted on a rolling basis until March 7. To learn more about the
programs and to begin an online application, please visit www.DCinternships.org. Questions may be
directed to 202.986.0384 or admissions@tfas.org. We look forward to
receiving your application!
will be accepted on a rolling basis until March 7. To learn more about the
programs and to begin an online application, please visit www.DCinternships.org. Questions may be
directed to 202.986.0384 or admissions@tfas.org. We look forward to
receiving your application!