Description:
Interns will work in a fast-paced Congressional Office, gaining valuable exposure and knowledge of the legislative process and the United States Congress. Intern responsibilities include conducting legislative research, assisting with correspondence, as well as attending Capitol Hill briefings/webinars and congressional hearings. This internship is paid.
Qualifications:
Interns must have a good attitude, strong work ethic, and excellent written and oral communication skills. Successful interns will be able to find information with little assistance, be able to work both independently as well as part of a team environment, and have strong attention to detail. Applicants should have working knowledge of current events and policy topics, as well as an interest in American Government. Wisconsin ties a plus.
Requirements:
To apply, send resume, cover letter (including availability), and two writing samples to WI04DC.Internships@mail.house.gov
If interested in applying to the Press Internship, click here.
Students interested in interning in my office may also apply through the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation.
Marquette University students can learn more about internship opportunities on Capitol Hill through the Les Aspin Center.