Internships
Washington, DCIn the Washington, DC office, paid internships run throughout the fall, spring or summer semesters for college students. The hours are flexible to accommodate students' hectic course schedules, but generally run 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. when Congress is in session, and 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when not in session.In Washington, DC, interns' responsibilities will vary. They will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Member and legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a congressional office. The internship sessions are as follows: Fall Session: Mid-August to mid-December (full-time, 40 hour/week commitment) Spring Session: Early January to early May (full-time, 40 hour/week commitment) Summer Session: Mid-May to Mid August (full-time, 40 hour/week commitment) Applications to intern in our office are ongoing. To apply for an internship, email Nicolle Miranda at nicolle.miranda@mail.house.gov. Please specify which term you are applying for along with your availability, resume and cover letter.
DistrictIn the District office, interns may be asked to do a variety of things, including day-to-day office work such as answering phones, writing letters and assisting with media clips. In addition, interns may be assigned to assist in various constituent case work or work on District-based projects of importance. To apply for an internship in the district office, please email Nicolle Miranda at nicolle.miranda@mail.house.gov.Required fields are followed by *. |