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Internships
More internship listings are available in the Political Science Advising Office
in 215 Smith Hall. You may earn academic credit for your internship through POL S 496. Download and print an
application here: InternshipApp. Please follow the directions
carefully and submit the completed form to 215 Smith by the first week of the quarter. Contact an adviser
in 215 Smith with any questions.
E-mail: polsadvc@u.washington.edu
Phone: (206)543-1824
Campaigns
Federal Government
State Government
Local Government
Law/Courts
Labor
Civil Rights
Public Policy
Business and Government Affairs
NGOs
Consulting/Fundraising/Communications
Internships Abroad
Campaigns
Yes for Homes Campaign
Seattle Housing Levy, Prop 1
Autumn Quarter 2009
Position ends November 4th. Students need to start before Autumn quarter begins.
For a detailed description of the internship, click here.
Federal Government
Sen. Maria Cantwell
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Application deadlines:
Autumn: August 1st
Winter: November 19th
Spring: February 15th
Summer: April 18th
Internships are available in Washington DC, Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, Vancouver, and Spokane.
For information on applying to the Seattle office, click here.
Sen. Patty Murray
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Application deadlines:
Autumn: July 14
Winter: November 15
Spring: January 15
Summer: March 30
Rep. Jay
Inslee
1st Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer
Internships available in Shoreline and Washington, DC
Rep. Rick
Larsen
2nd Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Internships available in Bellingham, Everett, and Washington, DC.
Rep. Brian
Baird
3rd Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Internships available in Vancouver, Olympia and Washington, DC.
Rep. Doc
Hastings
4th Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer
Internships available in Tri-Cities, Yakima, and Washington, DC
Rep. Cathy McMorris
Rodgers
5th Congressional District
Autumn (September - December), Spring (January - May), Summer (June - August) semesters
Internships available in Walla Walla, Colville, Spokane, and Washington, DC
Rep. Norm Dicks
6th Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Internships start at the beginning of each academic quarter.
There are no set deadlines for applications but it's best to apply
before the quarter starts.
Rep. Jim
McDermott
7th Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Internships available in Seattle and Washington, DC
Applicant Instructions:
If you are interested in a congressional internship, please submit an application consisting of:
A cover letter explaining your reasons for wanting to work in Congressman McDermott's office and stating your availability, your resume, and two references or letters of recommendation.
To submit your application or for more information, please email Jessica.Rodgers@mail.house.gov
Rep. Dave Reichert
8th Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer
Internships available in Mercer Island and Washington, DC
Rep. Adam
Smith
9th Congressional District
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer
Internships available in Tacoma, Washington, DC
Deadlines for applications:
Autumn: July 15
Winter: October 15
Spring: January 15
Summer: March 15
U.S. Department of State
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Click here for more information
National Security Agency
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Central Intelligence Agency
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
USAID
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Republican National Committee, Washington DC
Republican National Committee, Washington DC
Autumn, Spring, Summer Semesters.
Now accepting applications for spring and summer internship programs.
Spring semester internships, January 4th - April 30th, 2010.
Deadline for application: November 25th, 2009.
Summer Intern Program, June 1st - August 13th, 2010.
Deadline for application: March 1st 2010.
Democratic National Committee, Washington DC
Autumn, Spring, Summer Semesters
Spring Semester Program 2010, January 11 - May 14
Applications due: November 20, 2009.
U. S. Department of Justice
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Internships are now available with the Department of Justice,
Environment and Natural Resources Division, Law and Policy Section,Washington, DC
Deadline for Winter Quarter: November 6th, 2009
Deadline for Spring Quarter: January 8th, 2010
For a description of the internship and how to apply, please click here.
State Government
WA State Democratic Party
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
WA State Legislative Internship Program
Winter Quarter only
UW-Seattle students must submit their applications to the Undergraduate Advising Office in 215 Smith Hall.
Application deadline for Winter Quarter 2010: Monday, October 26th.
Governor Christine Gregoire
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarter
Washington Secretary of State, Olympia
2010 Legislative Session, Winter Quarter
Application deadline for Winter Quarter 2010: November 13th, 2009
For more information on applying, please click here.
Local Government
King County Republican Central Committee
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Law/Courts
The Defender Association, Seattle
Internships available Autumn, Winter, Spring, and Summer Quarters. Deadlines listed below.
Autumn Quarter: September 22, 2009
Winter Quarter: December 27, 2009
Spring Quarter: March 20, 2010
Summer Quarter: June 5, 2010
Seattle Municipal Community Court
Six month commitment required. Please click on each title below for more information.
Community Court Case Management Assistant
Data Support Assistant
Resource Center Coordinator
Labor
Civil Rights
ACLU
Field Internships
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Intake Counselor Internships
Autumn and Winter Quarters
A six month commitment is required.
Deadline: September 4, 2009
Public Policy
Pacific NorthWest Economic Region
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Washington Policy Center
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Project Vote Smart
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
The Cascadia Center, Seattle
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer quarters
Interns accepted on a rolling basis. This is a paid internship.
Everett Area Chamber of Commerce
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Government Affairs Intern
No application deadline. Interns accepted on a rolling basis
League of Education Voters
Communications Intern
Autumn Quarter
No set deadline for applications.
Start and end dates are flexible, although a start date of mid to late September is preferred.
For a detailed description of the internship, click here.
League of Women Voters
Project Coordinating Intern
Autumn and Winter Quarters
Start date is in mid-September
Deadline for application: August 31, 2009
For a detailed description of the internship and how to apply, click here.
Fuse
Summer, Autumn Quarters
Business and Government Affairs
African Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
For more information, click here.
Gano & Associates
Government Affairs intern for the 2009 Legislative Session in Olympia, WA
January - April, 2009
This is a paid internship.
Northwest Marine Trade Association (NMTA)
Summer and Autumn Quarters
Government Affairs intern
NGOs
World Affairs Council
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Deadline for Autumn quarter: September 11, 2009
Deadline for Winter quarter: November 20, 2009
Deadline for Spring quarter: March 10, 2010
Deadline for Summer quarter: April 30, 2010
For more information, click here.
Internship Application.
Brit Tzedek v'Shalom, Jewish Alliance for Justice and Peace
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
WA Women in Need
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
CARE Action Network
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Please note that most internships with CARE.org are located throughout the U.S. and abroad. There are a limited number of internships available in Seattle.
CASA Latina: Seattle Urban Migrant Worker Resources
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Municipal League of King County
Consulting/Fundraising/Communications
Colby Underwood Consulting, LLC
Autumn and Winter Quarters 2009/10
No set deadline for applications, but looking to hire interns by start of autumn quarter.
Thomas C. Wales Fellowship Program
Deadline for the 2009 Fellows Applications has passed. Deadline for the 2010 Fellows Applications TBA.
Washington Technology Industry Association
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Event Coordinator
Marketing Assistant
Argo Strategies
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Applications accepted on a rolling basis. Paid internship.
For more information, click here.
Northwest Passage
Autumn, Spring, Summer Quarters
For more information about internships, click here.
EarthLab Foundation
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
For information about internships, click here.
Internships Abroad
Students should contact IPE and the Political Science Advising office for more information on how to apply and receive Pol S credit.
IE3 Global Internships
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
Application deadlines
Autumn: April 15th
Winter: September 1st
Spring: November 15th
Summer: January 25th
CDS International
Autumn, Winter, Spring, Summer Quarters
CDS offers internships in Argentina, Germany, and Spain. Visit the website for information on deadlines and how to apply. Some CDS internships are paid. Scholarships are available for qualified students who receive unpaid internships.
EUSA European Internship Program
Internships in London, Dublin, Geneva, Paris, and Madrid
Interested students should contact Andrea Gomes at: goabroad@u.washington.edu.
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