CBCF Congressional Internship Program (Summer 2011)

CBCF Congressional Internship Program (Summer 2011)
Deadline: Feb. 25, 2011
Program Dates: May 29‐July 30, 2011

To apply online, please visit www.cbcfinc.org/internships.

Program Description Established in 1986, the CBCF Congressional Internship Program answered the call to help diversify our democracy by increasing the pool of talented public servants. This intensive nine‐week summer program offers the opportunity for college students from across the nation to learn about the legislative process, leadership and careers in the policy‐making process. Interns work in CBC member offices, attend professional development events, and participate in leadership development rojects. The program prepares young people to become informed decision makers nd future influential leaders who shape our world.

Benefits
Interns will receive a $3,000 stipend Housing at a local university
Interns may be eligible to receive academic credit at their college r university for participating in the program

Qualifications
U.S. citizen or permit to work in the U.S.
Currently or recently enrolled in college full-time when applying for program
Demonstrated interest in public service, governance, and policy-making process or more information and to apply online please visit, www.cbcfinc.org/internships.