Tyler “TJ” Kaplan, a fourth year undergraduate student in the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts School of Public Policy, has been awarded the Eben Tisdale Public Policy Fellowship.
The fellowship consists of a $5,000 grant and a full-time, eight week public policy internship in Washington, DC with a high-tech company, firm or trade association, and weekly issues seminars hosted by Tisdale sponsors.
“I hope to gain an in depth understanding of how the lobbying process works in Washington, D.C. and establish a strong network of contacts there so that I can …

Hello SPP Students:
Some of you have internships. Some of you are taking classes. Some of you are doing research. Whatever you’re doing this summer, here are some suggestions on how to maximize your summer:

Create/update your LinkedIn.com profile.
Join the Policy Innovation group on LinkedIn.com.
Start collecting recommendations from others for your LinkedIn.com profile.
Begin networking with alumni within our Policy Innovation group on LinkedIn.com.
Join appropriate professional associations.
Attend summer professional conferences.
Attend career fairs, such as the Atlanta Nonprofit Career Conference: http://content.opportunityknocks.org/2009/04/22/opportunity-knocks-announces-june-16-atlanta-nonprofit-career-conference/
Update your resume and career goals.
Post your resume on job search engines (see Clark Bonilla, Director of …

OPEN/CLOSE DATES:
Sep 01, 2011 to Dec 31, 2014
The Mexico Institute at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars seeks an intern each semester with an interest in, coursework related to, and/or experience working on Mexico. Applications are due:
 
Fall Internship: July 15
Spring Internship: November 15
Summer Internship: March 15
 
Internship Description
These internships are designed to provide the individuals selected with the opportunity for practical experience in an environment that successfully mixes academic study with public policy. Interns will gain valuable experience in a variety of projects such as conference organization, library and Internet …

Introduction to the Georgia Foreign-Trade Zone Internship Program:
 
As part of the effort to increase its positive impact on economic growth in the state of Georgia, the GFTZ aims to expand FTZ participation among companies doing business in Georgia. The GFTZ is seeking one intern for Fall Semester 2012 to contribute directly to this effort.  The intern will complete an in-depth research project to generate a list of 20 prospects for the GFTZ program.  A carefully researched prospect list will allow GFTZ to create a focused marketing effort that will reach …

About the Program
The Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program seeks students pursuing degrees in a variety of academic majors, including, but not limited to:
Engineering — Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Industrial, Material, Mechanical, Metallurgical, Nuclear, and Petroleum.
Sciences — Biological, Computer, Information Technology, Geology, Math, Microbiology, and Physics.
Social Sciences — Economics, Organizational Psychology, Political Science, Policy, Public Administration, International Relations, National Security and Sociology.
Business — Accounting, Finance, Management, and Business Administration.
Program Objectives

Building Technical Experience
Improving Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
Exploring Career Opportunities

Technical Experience
Interns gain 10 weeks of substantive professional and technical career experience …

 
The Georgia Tech DC Internship Program is looking for fall interns. Two students will be selected to receive a $7,500 stipend to cover the cost of expenses (housing, transportation, and living expenses) while serving in a full-time capacity working as interns in Washington, DC. This program is open to both undergraduate and graduate students of all majors.
Students will be required to find their own internship, with the assistance of the Division of Professional Practice (DoPP) and the Office of Government and Community Relations. Internships must be with members of Congress, …

WHO IS CTM?
Citizens for Transportation Mobility (CTM) is a 501(c)(4) organization created to advocate for passage of the 2012 transportation referendum. CTM is made up of various organizations, businesses, trade associations, and citizens from across the 10-County Metro Atlanta region. CTM is allowed to advocate for the passage of the referendum. We are also allowed to educate the public about the referendum, project list, and the overall impact on the citizens and region.
Internship Job Description-Spring/Summer 2012
(Positions Available Immediately, No prior experience necessary)
The Citizens for Transportation Mobility internship program requires a professional attitude, excellent communication skills, strength …