“Throughout the semester, I tracked legislation through the policy process and attended committee hearings on the hill. Writing for The Source was a really valuable way to learn about the nuances of the legislative process and confirm my interest in public policy.”
Read More“Despite working on the hill all summer, I never ceased to be in awe walking through the capitol to deliver something important or seeing a Senator who I look up to in the hallway”—read more about Roger Williams student Phoebe Thaler’s internship with US Senator Tammy Baldwin.
Read More“One critical aspect for me was experiencing a multitude of different things around the city. One of my favorite activities was when I attended a Symphony on the West Lawn of the Capitol building”—read about Alexandra Nigro of Ursinus College’s internship at the Northeast-Midwest Institute.
Read More“As an intern, I had a wide array of responsibilities. From attending briefings to answering constituent calls, to running errands, I found myself doing something new each day. However, the best part of my internship had to be the relationships I developed with my co-workers”—read about Lynn University student Shahmir Lodhi’s experience interning at Congresswoman Diana Degette’s office.
Read More“Washington DC is a truly beautiful place, filled with exciting places and the brightest, perhaps busiest, people. It has been an absolute whirlwind and an experience that has taught me so much about myself and the world”—read about Bond University student Caroline Foley’s experience interning abroad at the United Nations.
Read More“Working at the CRFB allows me to step away from the relatively abstract theory taught in a classroom and position me directly into the real world where academic theory is put into action”—read about SUNY Plattsburgh student Brin DaleyKeyser’s internship at the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.
Read More“Working in the various offices, legislation, press, the front office, has given me a new understanding and appreciation for the work that goes on in a Senate office. I have learned and use numerous skills that I would not have gotten anywhere else”—learn about Colby-Sawyer student Aaron Dupuis’ internship in his home state senator’s office and his thoughts on moving to DC from a small town.
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