Close Up Foundation, a national leader in civic education, is currently accepting applicants for their 2024-2025 Civic Fellowship Program on a rolling basis until May 1st. Recent graduates between Spring 2022 and September 2024 (including May 2024 graduates) are eligible to apply, particularly those with degrees in Political Science, Government, Education, or History though any recent graduate can apply. … [Read more...]
DGA Internships for Summer 2024
March 26, 2024 by Leave a Comment
The Democratic Governors Association (DGA) is looking for several interns for Summer 2024! There are five positions available. Communications internship Compliance internship Digital internship Fundraising internship Research internship Check out the aforementioned links for descriptions of the internships and applications. These internships are hybrid or remote for those outside Washington D.C. The applications remain open until the positions are filled. … [Read more...]
Local Government Internship with King William County
February 12, 2024 by Leave a Comment
Internship Info King William County is looking for students interested in municipal government and Political Science to offer them an internship opportunity. King William County is the fastest growing county in the Middle Peninsula. They are committed to administering a successful and efficient program that will allow interns to to make a positive contribution to the community while gaining valuable work experience in their field of study. … [Read more...]
DGA Internships for Spring 2024
October 19, 2023 by Leave a Comment
The Democratic Governors Association (DGA) is seeking internships for Spring 2024. There are four positions available. Join as a Communications intern, Compliance intern, Digital intern, or Finance intern. Check out the aforementioned links for descriptions of the internships and applications. These internships are hybrid or remote for those outside Washington D.C. The applications remain open until the positions are filled. … [Read more...]
VA House of Delegates Campaign Internship with Phillip Scott
September 20, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Phillip Scott is running for re-election in the VA House of Delegates to represent parts of Spotsylvania and Orange counties (new 63rd district). He will be providing internships to help with his campaign ahead of the November election where interns will learn about the inner workings in local politics and receive new career opportunities. For more information, and to apply, go to Phillip Scott’s website and contact him to ask about internship opportunities. … [Read more...]
VA Senate Campaign Internship with Joel Griffin
September 12, 2023 by Leave a Comment
Joel Griffin, a VA Senate candidate running to represent parts of Fredericksburg, Stafford, and Spotsylvania (District 27), is searching for interns for his campaign ahead of the November election. Interns will learn about political campaigns, grassroots organizing, and receive opportunities for future careers in politics. Hours are flexible with no prior experience necessary. For more information and to apply, go to Joel Griffin’s internship form. … [Read more...]
Global Camps Africa Internship
March 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Global Camps Africa is currently looking for a summer communications intern. Preferably, they would want someone with a demonstrated interest in development or international relations but if you have a passion for social justice, we can put you in touch with the alum who shared this opportunity with us. Please see the link below for the details of the internship and how to apply. If you have questions, reach out to Paige McKinsey, paige@globalcampsafrica.org View the Global Camps Africa employment opportunities page for more information. … [Read more...]
Virginia21 and UMW Votes Opportunities
March 10, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Join Virginia21 to learn about Virginia state policy! Some activities include a luncheon in the fall where participants get to meet the governor, and a conference in the spring where participants learn about state policy. As members of Virginia21, you can work with UMW Votes if you want to, to learn more about voter registration and voter mobilization. And/or you can do other civic engagement activities. … [Read more...]
Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces 2022 Governor’s Fellows Program
March 1, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Deadline to apply is Sunday, March 27 The Governor’s Fellows Program is a prestigious opportunity for rising seniors and recent graduates to get a firsthand look at the executive branch in action. Since 1982, fellows have worked alongside the Governor’s Cabinet and staff, learning about state government and assisting in essential work for the Commonwealth. … [Read more...]
USC Research Training Program for Undergrads
February 25, 2022 by Leave a Comment
The Security and Political Economy (SPEC) Lab at the University of Southern California is welcoming applications from current undergraduate students for an 8-week intensive research training program, “Data Science and the Political Economy of International Security” in summer 2022. The program, which runs from June 13th to August 5th, includes training in research methods and work as a research assistant on faculty-led projects related to the political economy of security. … [Read more...]