Summer Paid Folklife Internship, Library of Congress
The Library of Congress Folklife Internship provides experiences in archival practice, cultural heritage research, and programming, while building participants’ knowledge about ethnographic materials. US citizens currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate school are invited to apply for consideration, as are community scholars or other individuals with experience working in the heritage sector. $15.60 - $20.28 per hour. Based in DC or telework. Deadline: March 21, 2022 https://www.usajobs.gov/job/637104700
Paid Summer Internships with the US Defense Intelligence Agency
DIA is now accepting applications in 12 career fields and specialties for the Summer 2023 Internship Program. The program provides students the opportunity to gain valuable work experience in combination with their academic studies. Interns who will graduate in May 2023 (and begin their internship in May/June) will be considered for full-time permanent employment at the conclusion of the internship. Candidates must be US citizens, have completed 30 credit hours by Summer 2023, and have a 3.0+ GPA. Applications that outline an applicant’s work experiences using the Context-Action-Results approach are more likely to be successful! Deadline: April 1, 2022 https://www.dia.mil/Careers-Opportunities/Students/
Institute for Policy Studies Paid Summer Internship
A paid 10-week program, Institute for Policy Studies Next Leaders program offers young activists training in public scholarship, that is, the connection between policy research, advocacy, and grassroots activism. Through its workshop and events series and individualized mentorship, Next Leaders looks to sharpen young scholar-activists’ voices and hone their skills. In addition to hands-on experience, each cohort will leave the program with a more nuanced understanding of environmental, racial, economic, gender, and peace justice. Hourly wage of $15 for 37.5 hours weekly to offset the cost of working with IPS. Interns may also receive academic credit. Deadline: March 27, 2022 https://ips-dc.org/next-leaders-program/