Internship Description: This program is structured with emphasis placed on the educational aspects of Capitol Hill and is designed to give students an opportunity to view the workings of a legislative office.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: $1000

Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: February 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other: Official application from website www.senate.gov/~sessions

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact:
Virginia Amason 205-731-1500 341
Vance Federal Building 1800 5th Avenue North Birmingham, AL 35203-2171

Office of the Honorable Terry Everett
State: Alabama District: 2
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Nancy Pack
Office Manager
Office of the Honorable Terry Everett
2812 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2901

Committee Assignments: Agriculture, Armed Services, Intelligence

Internship Description: Interns assist with administrative duties while also attending briefings, hearings, etc.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors considered

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: $1200 semester

Deadlines:
Fall:July
Spring: November
Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript: X
Other: Contact office for application

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X
For district internships contact: Charlotte Wood, 3500 Eastern Boulevard, Suite 250, Montgomery, AL 36116

Office of Congressman Robert B. Aderholt
State: Alabama District: 4
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Tiffany Noel
Office Manager
Office of Congressman Robert B. Aderholt
1433 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-4876

Committee Assignments: Appropriations Committee

Internship Description: Interns are exposed to various aspects of a Congressional office, including legislation, press relations, and public service. In addition interns assist staff members by performing numerous administrative tasks which are crucial to the smooth operation of the office. Completion of at least one year of undergraduate study is desirable. The fall session begins in September and continues through mid December. The winter session typically begins in mid-January and spans through the end of May. A summer internship consists of three 4-week sessions (June, July, and August).

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are encouraged to apply

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: $500/month

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: November
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X
For district internships contact:
Contact Tiffany Noel in the DC office for internships in the following District Offices:
Cullman, AL;
Gadsden, AL;
and Jasper, AL.

Office of Senator Ted Stevens
State: Alaska District: 0
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. John Hozey
Administrative Director
Office of Senator Ted Stevens
522 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-0201

Phone: 202-224-3004

Committee Assignments: Appropriations Committee, Chairman, Commerce Committee, Science and Transportation Committee, Committee on Governmental Affairs, Rules Committee

Internship Description: Internships are available for Alaskans only. Summer internships are always available and sometimes there are positions open in the fall and spring. Sometimes interns are accepted from outside of their district.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Politics, Government, Law are preferred but not necessary. There is no restrictions on major.

Semesters Available:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: $1,400/month

Deadlines:
Fall:
Spring:
Summer: April 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: X
Other: References must be letters of recommendation.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X
For district internships contact: John Hozey

Office of Congressman Rick Renzi
State: Arizona District: 1
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Matthew Ash
Systems Administrator
Office of Congressman Rick Renzi
418 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2315

Committee Assignments: Financial Services, Resources, Veterans Affairs

Internship Description: Both internships for credit and paid internships are available.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Public Policy, History, English

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: $500 month

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: November
Summer: May

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X
For district internships contact: Contact Jimmy Jayne at 928-537-2800

Office of the Honorable John Shadegg
State: Arizona District: 4
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Kristin Nelthorpe
Executive Assistant
Office of the Honorable John Shadegg
506 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3361

Committee Assignments: Committee on Commerce

Internship Description: The intern program allows students to become familiar with the legislative process, constituent services, office administration, research for legislative staff and other areas that come into focus in a congressional office. It is a "hands-on" experience.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Law, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: Negotiable

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: February
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X
For district internships contact: Pat Curtin 301 East Bethany Home Road Suite C178 Phoenix, AZ 85012

Office of the Honorable Jeff Flake
State: Arizona District: 6
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Jana Kign
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Jeff Flake
424 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2635

Committee Assignments: International Relations, Judiciary, Resources

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring: November
Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter:
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: X
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
    Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X
For district internships contact: Mike Haller 480-833-0092 640 S. Stapay Suite 245 Mesa, AZ 85210

Office of the Honorable Raul Grijaiva
State: Arizona District: 7
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Contact Person: Ms. lauren Gibbs
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Raul Grijaiva
1440 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-226-6846

Committee Assignments: Education and the Workforce, Resources

Internship Description: Interns play an integral role in the Congressman's office and are offered the opportunity to learn a variety of skills and will be exposed to an array of policy issues.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political science, environmental science, women's studies and international relations.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:August
Spring: December
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact District Office at 810 E. 22nd Street, Tucson, AZ

Office of the Honorable John Boozman
State: Arkansas District: 3
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Raye Brady
Executive Assistant
Office of the Honorable John Boozman
1519 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 30515

Phone: 202-225-4301

Committee Assignments: International Relations, Transportation and Infrastructure, Veterans Affairs

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Liberal Arts, but all accepted.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript: Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Stacey McClure, Fayetteville, AR 479-442-5258

Office of Senator Barbara Boxer
State: California District: 0
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of Senator Barbara Boxer
112 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-0505

Phone: 202-224-3553

Committee Assignments: Commerce, Foreign Relations, Environment and Public Works Committee,

Internship Description: Duties include assistance with correspondence and constituent requests, research, attending and summarizing hearings, briefings, and resource material for legislative staff, assistance with distribution of press materials, taking constituent calls, assisting the mail room personnel, and general office support. Interns are encouraged to take advantage of the resources of Capitol Hill, including attending seminars, hearings, and other legislative events of interest.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, International or National Relations, History, Communications, Law, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:
Deadlines:
Fall:July 1
Spring: November 1
Summer: March 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other: Application form available on line

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact State Office in San Francisco at 415-403-0100

Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein
State: California District: 0
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Anne Mullaly
Intern Coordinator
Office of Senator Dianne Feinstein
331 Senate Hart Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-3841

Committee Assignments: Appropriations Committee, Judiciary Committee, Rules Committee, Energy and Natural Resources: Select Committee on Intelligence

Internship Description: An internship in Senator Dianne Feinstein's office offers an opportunity to have direct involvement with the federal government. There are internships both in Washington and California. Interns who volunteer participate in several areas of the office in a rotating schedule. This ensures a well- rounded experience and a better understanding of a Senate office.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July 19
Spring: Feb 28
Summer: March 23

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other: Request application form

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Offices Addresses: 1130 O Street Suite 2446 Fresno, CA 93721 559-485-7430; 11111 Santa Monica Boulevard Suite 915 Los Angeles, CA 90025 310-9

Office of the Honorable Wally Herger
State: California District: 2
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Jay Sulzmann
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Wally Herger
2268 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0502

Phone: 202-225-3076

Committee Assignments: Committee on the Budget, Committee on Ways and Means

Internship Description: Interns are provided with a hands on view of the legislative process and the role of members of congress in serving their constituents. District ties required for summer internships-preferred but not required for fall and spring.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, History, All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines: Fall:July Spring: November Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: Other: 2-3 page essay on the role you believe the Federal Gov't should have in the lives of Americans and your views on one current policy issue.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Chico District Office Christine Graff 55 Independence Circle Suite 104 Chico, CA 95973 ph: 530-893-8363

Office of the Honorable Lynn C. Woolsey
State: California District: 6
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Lynn C. Woolsey
2263 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 22207

Phone: 202-225-5161

Committee Assignments: Committee on Education and the Workforce; Committee on Science

Internship Description: Intern duties include answering phones, opening mail, conducting tours of capitol, constituent letters, research for staff, staff projects, and attending briefings and hearings.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, History, Law, but all majors are welcome, Interns need only to have an interest and passion for politics.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other: Specify dates that you will be available

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Lisl Christie 1101 College Avenue Suite 200 Santa Rosa, CA 95404

Office of the Honorable Barbara Lee
State: California District: 9
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Barbara Lee
426 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2661

Committee Assignments: Banking, International Relations

Internship Description: Interns help in all areas of the Representative's office including administrative work.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:May
Spring: December
Summer: February

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Julie Hadnot, Office of the Honorable Barbara Lee, 1301 Clay Street, Suite 1000N Oakland, CA 94612

Office of the Honorable Richard Pombo
State: California District: 11
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Michael DeFilipeis
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Richard Pombo
2411 Rayburn House Office Building
Wshington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-1947

Committee Assignments: Agriculture, Resources

Internship Description: Interns assist in all areas of the office including: press, legislative, tours and administrative.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All considered

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Early
Spring: Early
Summer: Early

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Office of the Honorable Pete Stark
State: California District: 13
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Caroline Haman
Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Pete Stark
239 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0513

Phone: 202-225-5065

Committee Assignments: Committee on Ways and Means

Internship Description: This office has a vigorous internship program which offers substantive projects, not just clerical work.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference: Students from home state/district preferred.

Majors Preferred: Student interested in health, welfare, trade, or tax issues.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: For students that are from CA 13th district only: Contact California Office at 510-494-1388.

Office of the Honorable Anna G. Eshoo
State: California District: 14
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Anna G. Eshoo
205 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0514

Phone: 202-225-8104

Committee Assignments: Committee on Energy and Commerce

Internship Description: Interns work in a variety of areas including constituent services and correspondence with government agencies.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference: Prefer interns from district/state.

Majors Preferred: All majors are welcome to apply.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: June
Spring: February
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other: Request application packet.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Patty Kim 698 Emerson Street Palo Alto, CA 94301

Office of the Honorable Sam Farr
State: California District: 17
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Contact Person: Ms. Kelly Romanski
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Sam Farr
1221 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0517

Phone: 202-225-2861

Committee Assignments: Committee on Agriculture, Committee on Resources.

Internship Description: The internships in this office are designed to include substantial work experience in order to provide the invaluable opportunities to see how Capitol Hill really works. Besides answering calls and distributing mail, their interns support the staff by doing research on current federal policy and issues, and helping respond to constituent inquiries. There is no set deadline for applications.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Liberal Arts

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: January
Summer: May

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript: X
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Gertha Munoz P.O. Box 145 100 West Alisal Salinas, CA 93902

Office of Representative Dennis Cardoza
State: California District: 18
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Contact Person: Mr. Joe Lowry
Staff Assistant
Office of Representative Dennis Cardoza
435 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-6131

Committee Assignments:

Internship Description: Interns should be highly motivated, team oriented students with excellent communication and organizational skills. Duties include greeting visitors, answering phones, conducting Capitol tours, constituent correspondence, legislative research and providing support for staff.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Government

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
   Media Relations
   Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Lisa Mantarro, 1321 I Street, Suite 1, Modesto, CA 95340

Representative George Radanovich
State: California District: 19
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Ted Maness
Chief of Staff
Representative George Radanovich
438 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0519

Phone: 202-225-4540

Committee Assignments: Committee on Resources, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Chair, Subcommittees on National Parks and Public Lands

Internship Description: Only junior and senior undergraduate, graduate, and law students may apply. The program allows the intern to assist various staff members including those who handle legislative, press, and administrative duties. All interns are given a specific writing/research project they are expected to complete.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference: Prefer interns from his state and district.

Majors Preferred: Political Science, History, Government, Communications, International Relations, English, Law and Journalism.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July 30
Spring: Dec 10
Summer: April 10

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript: Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Alisa Sisewmore, 2350 West Shaw # 137 Fresno, CA 93711 559-449-2490

Office of the Honorable William M. Thomas
State: California District: 22
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Shelby Hogenauer
Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable William M. Thomas
2208 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0521

Phone: 202-225-2915

Committee Assignments: Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means;

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: Varies

Deadlines:
Fall: Varies
Spring: Varies
Summer: Varies

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: Other: Application form

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Robin Lake-Foster, 4100 Empire Drive, Suite 150, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Office of the Honorable Lois Capps
State: California District: 23
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Lindsey Lauver
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Lois Capps
1707 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3601

Committee Assignments: Commerce

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: October
Summer: November

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other: 3 letters of recommendation

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Senaida Bautista, Santa Barbara District Office, 1216 State Street, Suite 403, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Office of the Honorable Elton Gallegly
State: California District: 23
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Elton Gallegly
2427 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5811

Committee Assignments: House Judiciary Committee, Judiciary, International Relations and Resources committees.

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference: Californians

Majors Preferred: Open

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer:

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Office of the Honorable Brad Sherman
State: California District: 24
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Mr. Marc Korman
Legislative Assistant
Office of the Honorable Brad Sherman
1030 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5911

Committee Assignments: Committee on International Relations; Banking Committee

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Public Affairs, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: June 30
Spring: Dec. 30
Summer: March 30

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: 5000 Van Nuys Boulevard Suite 420, Sherman Oaks CA 91405 818-501-9200

Office of the Honorable Howard P. McKeon
State: California District: 25
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Howard P. McKeon
2242 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0525

Phone: 202-225-1956

Committee Assignments: Committee on 21st Century Competitiveness; Committee on Armed Forces; Committee on Veterans Affairs

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Anyone interested in politics or any of McKeon's committees.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August 11
Spring: April 11
Summer:

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript: Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Sue Soffa 1008 W. Avenue M-14, Suite E-1 Palmdale, CA 93551 or Beth Lehtihalme 23929 Valencia Blvd Suite 410

Office of the Honorable Howard L. Berman
State: California District: 28
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Carina Armenta
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Howard L. Berman
2221 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-4695

Committee Assignments: Committee on International Relations; Committee on the Judiciary

Internship Description: Active, progressive California Democrat seeks detailed oriented, dependable individual for unpaid full time or part time internship. Responsibilities include answering phones, opening mail, researching legislation, drafting constituent mail and attending hearings and meeting. Ideal candidate will have the ability to work cooperatively in a fast-paced environment, and proven written and oral communication skills.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Open to all majors.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Gina Flores 14546 Harmin Street, Suite 202, Van Nuys, CA 91411

Office of the Honorable Jane Harman
State: California District: 36
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Jane Harman
325 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0536

Phone: 202-225-8220

Committee Assignments: Committee on National Security;

Internship Description: Internship is composed of 50% administrative work (press clippings, computer log-ins) and 50% substantive work (research for legislative assistants, constituent letters).

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are encouraged to apply.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Open
Spring: Open
Summer: End of Apr

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Doane Liv 1217 El Prado Avenue Torrance, CA 90501

Office of the Honorable Grace Napolitano
State: California District: 38
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Jen Siva
Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Grace Napolitano
1609 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5256

Committee Assignments: Resource, Small Business, International Relations, Chair-Hispanic Caucus, Co-Chair-Mental Health Caucus

Internship Description: Qualified interns are accepted year round to do legislative, media and administrative office work.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: International Relations, Political Science, Journalism, All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August 1
Spring: Jan 1
Summer: May 1

Application Materials:

Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact: Christine Cortez-562-801-2134

Office of the Honorable Jerry Lewis
State: California District: 40
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Jerry Lewis
2112 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0540

Phone: 202-225-5861

Committee Assignments: Appropriations Committee;

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Open
Spring: Open
Summer:

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Office of the Honorable Ken Calvert
State: California District: 44
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Alicia Herrmann
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Ken Calvert
2201 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0543

Phone: 202-225-1986

Committee Assignments: Committee on Resources; Committee on Science; Committee on Armed Services

Internship Description: Besides the duties listed below interns will also conduct Capitol tours.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Any major is acceptable however Political Science is most appropriate

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: January
Summer: May

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Mike Gonzales 3400 Central Avenue Suite 200 Riverside, CA 92506

Office of the Honorable Dana Rohrabacher
State: California District: 46
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Krissy Rodriguiez
Executive Assistant
Office of the Honorable Dana Rohrabacher
2338 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0545

Phone: 202-225-2415

Committee Assignments: Committee on International Relations; Committee on Science;

Internship Description: Interns handle reception duties, constituent mail and emails. Interns also attend hearings and meetings.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August 1
Spring: November 1
Summer: April 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other: Application

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Julie Goldpoint 101 Main Street Suite 380 Huntington Beach, CA 92648 website: www.house.gov/rochabacher

Office of the Honorable Loretta Sanchez
State: California District: 47
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Rosaiea A. Orozco
Staff Assistant/Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Loretta Sanchez
1529 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2965

Committee Assignments: Committee on Armed Services; and Homeland Security.

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Law, Public Policy, International Affairs, Social Sciences, Humanities, Business, Communications, Media Relations, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: Ongoing
Spring: Ongoing
Summer: Ongoing

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Laura Martinez, Casework Supervisor 12397 Lewis Street Suite 101 Garden Grove, CA 92840-4695 714-621-0102 Fax 714-621-0401

Office of the Honorable Chris Cox
State: California District: 48
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Marilyn Cosenza
Office Manager
Office of the Honorable Chris Cox
2402 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5611

Committee Assignments: Energy and Commerce, Select Committee on Homeland Security

Internship Description: Intern duties include administrative work, conducting tours and some research.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Public Policy, Communications, International Relations

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: February
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
    Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact: Leslie DaVall, One Newport Place, Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660 949-756-2244

Office of the Honorable Darrell Issa
State: California District: 49
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. David Tebbe
Legislative Assistant
Office of the Honorable Darrell Issa
211 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3906

Committee Assignments: Energy and Commerce

Internship Description: Interns are exposed to the full range of the legislative process. Interns attend hearings and meetings and perform major research projects.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, English, Economics, International Relations, Communications

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: January
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact: Maria Mercardante, 1800 Thibule Road, Suite 310, Vista, CA 92083

Office of the Honorable Randy Cunningham
State: California District: 51
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Randy Cunningham
2350 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-224-5452

Committee Assignments: Appropriations Committee.

Internship Description: Interns in the Washington office are responsible for a variety of administrative duties. While some are clerical in nature, there are opportunities to conduct research and attend staff meetings and congressional hearings. General responsibilities include answering phones, data entry, opening and directing incoming mail. legislative research, drafting consistent letters, giving capitol tours, and various miscellaneous tasks.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Government, Political Science, International Relations, All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August 1
Spring: Dec. 1
Summer: April 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other: Application and letter of recommendation.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact:

Office of the Honorable Duncan Hunter
State: California District: 52
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Jack Burke
Legislative Correspondent
Office of the Honorable Duncan Hunter
2265 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5672

Committee Assignments: House Committee on Armed Services,

Internship Description: The intern program offers an exciting mix of administrative tasks, research and other special projects which compliment the intern's desire to understand and participate in the U.S. Federal Government. Applicants must be from California.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference: From California

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Cal Willahan 366 South Pierce Street El Cajon, CA 92020.

Office of Representative Susan A. Davis
State: California District: 53
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Contact Person: Ms. Sara Saragosa
Staff Assistant
Office of Representative Susan A. Davis
1224 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2040

Committee Assignments: Armed Services, Education and the Workforce, Veterans Affairs

Internship Description: Interns are exposed to all phases of the operation of a Capitol Hill office.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Any major may participate

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact Luis Cruz, 4305 University Avenue, Suite 515, San Diego, CA 92105

Office of the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard
State: Callifornia District: 34
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Mr. Mario Meza
Office/Systems Manager
Office of the Honorable Lucille Roybal-Allard
2380 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-1766

Committee Assignments: Appropriations

Internship Description: Internships in this office are very flexible and offered during all times of the year, full or part time. Interns experience a wide variety of activities including research, writing constituent responses, and attending briefings/hearings.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political or other Social Sciences, Journalism

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:mid-August
Spring: December 1
Summer: Late April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: X
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Office of the Honorable Diana DeGette
State: Colorado District: 1
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Mr. Steve Plevniak
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Diana DeGette
1530 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-4431

Committee Assignments: Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Internship Description: In addition to the experiences listed below interns help to answer the phones and mail.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:Rolling
Spring: Rolling
Summer: Rolling

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: Transcript:
Other: Recommendation, preferably from professor. Also state desired starting date for internship.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Jessica Sewell Honorable Diana DeGette Denver District Office 600 Grant Street, Suite 202 Denver, CO 80283

Office of the Honorable Joel Hefley
State: Colorado District: 5
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Joel Hefley
2372 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0605

Phone: 202-225-4422

Committee Assignments: Committee on National Security; Committee on Resources; Committee on Small Business, Committee on Government Standards, Chairman.

Internship Description: Interns attend Congressional hearings, assist press secretary and legislative assistants with day-to-day projects and research, write letters, participate in an inter-office class on Congress, perform administrative tasks, answer phones and greet guests. There are two summer internships. The deadline for the second summer internship is April 15.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, History but all majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: X Stipend Amount: $1200/month gross

Deadlines:
Fall:June 1
Spring: November 30
Summer: April 15

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other: On line application available at www.house.gov/hefley

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Allisa Bobull South Cascade Avenue #105 Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Office of Senator Christopher Dodd
State: Connecticut District: 0
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Contact Person: Ms. Jennifer Goodman
Special Assistant to the Chief of Staff
Office of Senator Christopher Dodd
448 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, Dc 20510

Phone: 101-224-2823

Committee Assignments: Foreign Relations Committee, Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, Health, Education and Pensions Committee, Rules and Administration Committee.

Internship Description: Interns gain experience by assisting press office, legislative research, drafting correspondence to constituents, Capitol tours, and administrative duties. Students should be in their junior or senior years.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, International Politics, History, and Foreign Policy but all majors considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July 15
Spring: Nov 15
Summer: March 15

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript: X
Other: Application form available on website.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Del Greer Putnam Park 100 Great Meadow Road Wethersfield, CT 06109

Office of the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro
State: Connecticut District: 3
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro
2262 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3661

Committee Assignments: Appropriations

Internship Description: Internships combine administrative and legislative work. Interns are involved in all aspects of the office including press, correspondence, and legislative research, in addition to providing general staff support and constituent services. Applicants should have an ability to work in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent writing skills and an enthusiastic attitude.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:July 31
Spring: Nov 31
Summer: March 31

Application Materials:
Cover Letter:
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other: Complete application available at www.house.gov/delauro

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Stanley Welch (203)-562-3718 59 Elm Street New Haven, CT 06510

Office of the Honorable Christopher Shays
State: Connecticut District: 4
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Jordan Press
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Christopher Shays
1126 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5541

Committee Assignments: Budget Committee, Committee on Government Reform, Science, Financial Services.

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Economics, American Studies, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: Nov/Dec
Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Amee Renard 10 Middle Street Bridgeport, CT 06604

Office of the Honorable Nancy L. Johnson
State: Connecticut District: 5
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Magan Shelley
Internship Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Nancy L. Johnson
211 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0706

Phone: 202-225-4476

Committee Assignments: Committee on Ways and Means

Internship Description:

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District: X
Other Preference:Interns must be from her district and state

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Liberal Arts, Communications, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: Dec.
Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Ken Hiscoe Contact DC office for more information.

Office of Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr.
State: Delaware District: 0
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Mr. Phyllis Mortell
Internship Coordinator
Office of Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr.
221 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510-0802

Phone: 202-224-5042

Committee Assignments: Committee on Foreign Relations, Ranking Minority Member; Judiciary Committee.

Internship Description: Senator Biden's intern program is geared mainly to undergraduates.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:June 5
Spring: Nov. 30
Summer: March 31

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
    Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Jan Scott 302-573-6345

Office of the Honorable Michael N. Castle
State: Delaware District: 1
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Jennifer Cinclair
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Michael N. Castle
1233 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-4165

Committee Assignments: Financial Services Committee; Committee on Education and the Workforce; Chair, Subcommittee on Educational Reform.

Internship Description: Summer internships are received for students from Representative Castle's district and state. Fall and Spring interns are accepted from outside Delaware.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Communication, Law

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:July 15
Spring: Dec. 1
Summer: April 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Jeff Dayton Suite 107 201 North Walnut Street Wilmington, DE 19801 302-428-1902 www.house/gov/castle

Office of Senator Bill Nelson
State: Florida District: 0
Party Affiliation: Florida

Contact Person: Ms. Katy Kale
Administrative Manager
Office of Senator Bill Nelson
U.S. Senate
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-5274

Committee Assignments: Armed Services, Foreign Relations, Budget, Commerce, Aging

Internship Description: Interns perform general office duties that include research, answering mail and telephones, and attending committee hearings. Two sessions are available during the summer.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:Summer interns are selected from Florida if possible.

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:May
Spring: November
Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript: Other: On-line Application on website. Check website for deadlines.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Orlando - Sherry Davich; Tallahassee - Lynn Bannister; Jacksonville-Michelle Narth; West Palm Beach-Michelle McGovern; Ft. Lauderdale-Willowstine

Office of Congressman Allen Boyd, Jr.
State: Florida District: 2
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person: Ms. Megan Murphy
Legislative Correspondent
Office of Congressman Allen Boyd, Jr.
1227 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5235

Committee Assignments: Committee on Appropriations.

Internship Description: Interns are provided with experiences in all aspects of the legislative process as well as the inner workings of a congressional office.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Public Policy, Public Relations, etc.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:July 1
Spring: Dec. 1
Summer: May 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Jerry Smithwick District Director 1650 Summit Lake Drive Suite 103 Tallahassee, FL 32317

Office of Congresswoman Brown-Waite
State: Florida District: 5
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Carol Beck
Internship Coordinator
Office of Congresswoman Brown-Waite
414 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-1002

Committee Assignments: Financial Services, Veterans Affairs

Internship Description: Interns gain work experience as well as a general education with the legislative process. Interns are expected to do office work, research and writing

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Public Policy

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: January
Summer: May 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
    Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Congressman John Mica
State: Florida District: 7
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Alicia Melvin
Staff Assistant
Congressman John Mica
2313 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-4035

Committee Assignments: Government Reform, Transportation and Infrastructure, House Administration

Internship Description: Credit or non-credit interns are welcome. Interns work with legislative assistants on research, correspondence and administrative duties.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August
Spring: December
Summer: March

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Office of the Honorable Michael Bilirakis
State: Florida District: 9
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Michael Bilirakis
2269 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0909

Phone: 202-225-5755

Committee Assignments: Committee on Commerce

Internship Description: Interns will gain an enhanced awareness of the American political system and the workings of the United States Congress through "hands-on" experience in a congressional office. Interns will be given the opportunity to fully participate in office operations.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Government, Political Science, History, English, Computer Science, All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July 1
Spring: January 1
Summer: April 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
    Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
    Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact Sonja Stefanadis by phone at 727-441-3721.

Office of the Honorable Jim Davis
State: Florida District: 11
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable Jim Davis
424 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3376

Committee Assignments: Budget Committee;

Internship Description: All interns accepted to work in Representative Davis' office must receive college credit.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference: Prefer students from his state and district.

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July 1
Spring: Jan. 15
Summer: April 7

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Sonia Pearce

Representative Dave Weldon
State: Florida District: 15
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Cathy Graham
Executive Assistant
Representative Dave Weldon
216 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-3671

Committee Assignments: Banking and Finance Committee; Committee on Science;

Internship Description: Summer interns must be constituents. Interns view Congressional activities with the Congressman such as voting, committees, etc.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Foreign Service

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall:September
Spring: Jan/Feb
Summer:

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Representative Mike Foley
State: Florida District: 16
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Representative Mike Foley
113 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-5792

Committee Assignments: Ways and Means Committee

Internship Description: Interns also attend committee meetings.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Open to all majors.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August 1
Spring: December
Summer: March 31

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices:

For district internships contact:

Office of Congressman Wexler
State: Florida District: 19
Party Affiliation: Democrat

Contact Person: Ms. Ellen McLaren
Internship Coordinator
Office of Congressman Wexler
213 Cannon Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone:

Committee Assignments: International Relations, Judiciary

Internship Description: Congressional internships provide a unique opportunity to participate actively in the legislative process. In a small office, interns gain first hand experience with all aspects of Congress. Students from the district are preferred.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Journalism, Economics

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: May
Spring: November
Summer: January

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
    Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact Wendy Lipsich, 2300 N. Military Trail, Suite 100, Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-988-6302

Office of the Honorable Diaz-Balart
State: Florida District: 21
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Mr. Miguel Mendoza
Staff Assistant
Office of the Honorable Diaz-Balart
313 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515

Phone: 202-225-2778

Committee Assignments: Rules Committee

Internship Description: Interns experience an insight into the Congressional process and assist with tours, administrative duties and assist staff with special projects.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Open to all majors.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: July
Spring: November
Summer: April

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Gloria Amov in Miami Office 305-225-6866

Office of the Honorable E. Clay Shaw Jr.
State: Florida District: 22
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Elizabeth McDonough
Systems Administrator
Office of the Honorable E. Clay Shaw Jr.
2408 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0922

Phone: 202-225-3026

Committee Assignments: Committee on Ways and Means;

Internship Description: Interns are college sophomores, juniors or seniors that can make a minimum 4 week unpaid commitment to work for a Florida member of Congress.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students:
Law Students:
Students from District:
Other Preference:
First preference is for Florida students.

Majors Preferred: Political Science, Pre-Law, History, Government.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: Open
Spring: Open
Summer: Open

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:X
References: Transcript: Other: 2-4 page writing sample and two letters of recommendation must be submitted for review.

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
    Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Peggy Kiser 1512 East Broward Boulevard Suite 101 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

Office of Senator Johnny Isakson
State: Georgia District: 0
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Chris Carr
Deputy Chief of Staff
Office of Senator Johnny Isakson
120 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-3643

Committee Assignments: Environment and Public Works, Small Business, Veterans Affairs

Internship Description: The internship program provides students with an overview of the operations of a Senate office with an emphasis on legislation and constituent service.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: All majors are considered.

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer: X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: May
Spring: October
Summer: February

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References: X
Transcript:
Other:

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
X Media Relations
X Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
X Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Contact District office at 1175 Peachtree St. NE, Ste. 300, Atlanta, GA 30361

Office of the Honorable Charlie Norwood
State: Georgia District: 7
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person: Ms. Kathleen Smoak
Executive Assistant
Office of the Honorable Charlie Norwood
2452 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20215

Phone: 202-225-4101

Committee Assignments: The Commerce Committee, The Education and Workforce Committee

Internship Description: Interns perform general office support and assist staff with constituent services, perform research, attend hearings and conduct tours.

Internships for:
Undergraduates: X
Graduate Students: X
Law Students: X
Students from District: X
Other Preference:

Majors Preferred: Political science and pre-med but all are considered..

Semesters Available:
Fall: X
Spring: X
Summer:X

Stipend Available: Stipend Amount:

Deadlines:
Fall: August 1
Spring: Dec. 15
Summer: April 1

Application Materials:
Cover Letter: X
Resume: X
Writing Sample:
References:
Transcript:
Other: Application form on website

Student Experiences:
X Administrative Support
X Legislative Research
    Media Relations
    Regulatory Research
X Constituent Services
    Policy Research
X Legal Research
X Correspondence

Internships are also available in this member's district offices: X

For district internships contact: Susan Nakatani 1056 Claussen Road Suite 226 Augusta, GA 30907

Office of the Honorable John Linder
State: Georgia District: 9
Party Affiliation: Republican

Contact Person:
Intern Coordinator
Office of the Honorable John Linder
1727 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-1011

Phone: 202-225-4272

Committee Assignments: Committee on Rules; House Administration.

Internship Description: An internship with John Linder provides students with an unique opportunity to experience first-hand the American political system by working in either the district office in Duluth or the Congressional in Washing