Taking advantage of a Washington, DC internship is a valuable investment in your future that will set you apart after college. The comprehensive programs sponsored by The Fund for American Studies include:
· A guaranteed internship placement
· Courses for transferable credit from George Mason University
· Furnished housing conveniently located close to Metro rail stations and key attractions in Washington
· Networking events, exclusive briefings, guest speakers and a mentor program
THE INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
We’ve been creating academic internship experiences for over 40 years and guarantee all participants an internship placement. Your options are endless – we work with over 200 different newspapers, magazines, radio and TV stations, trade publications, as well as corporate and nonprofit PR organizations.
Working in this powerful city will allow you to make professional connections and practice networking skills in a real-world setting. Washington, DC is the perfect place to explore a variety of career paths, and we work with each student’s unique goals and aspirations to match them with the most fitting internship site.
PAST INTERNSHIP SITES
Below you’ll find just a sampling of our past internship sites:
· CBS Radio
· CRC Public Relations
· Homeland Security Today magazine
· kglobal Public Relations
· Teleumndo
· The Hill Newspaper
· The National Crime Prevention Council
· The Washington Examiner
· U.S. News & World Report
· WJLA TV ABC 7
APPLY TODAY
Applicants for the Institute on Political Journalism are encouraged to apply for the early deadline of December 10, 2015 in order to receive preference in admissions and scholarship consideration, as well as a 5% tuition discount.
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE
We award more scholarship funding than any other DC program and strive to make the programs accessible and affordable to the best and brightest students regardless of financial status. Scholarships are awarded based on need and merit with over 70% of students receiving full or partial funding.
For more information and to be begin an online application, please visit http://www.DCinternships.org/IPJ
Questions may be directed to admissions@tfas.org or 202.986.0384.