- LOCAL INTERNSHIPS
- These are some local internships for high school students. Check with your Career Center for specific requirements and application information.
- Construction Industry Internship Program (CIIP)
- Website for students interested in construction
- Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Dick Louie Memorial Internship (1050 Independence Ave., SW, Washington, DC 20560)
for students of Asian descent with an interest in the arts
- George Washington University Hospital
- For students interested in medicine and health care (call the volunteer office at 202-715-5310)
- Liberty's Promise
- Internships for high school students in the DC metro area; must be an immigrant or the child of two immigrants, at least 15 years old, and from a low to moderate income family
- Science and Engineering Apprentice Program (SEAP)
- For students interested in the sciences; Office of Naval Research
- Stokes Educational Scholarship Program
- For graduating seniors planning to study science or engineering; summer internship and future employment with the National Security Agency
- Washington Internship Experience
- Congressional internships on Capitol Hill
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- NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL INTERNSHIPS
- These websites have national or international databases that you can search for internships.
- Career Builder
- Search keyword "internship" to look for openings listed in this database
- DiversityInc Careers
- Search keyword "intern" for a national list of internship openings
- InternJobs
- A global database of internships for students and recent grads; search by location
- Internship Programs
- Post your resume to employers who are looking for interns
- MonsterTRAK
- Use for searching for internships when you're a college student
- Rising Star
- Search on keyword "intern" for a list of links to internship websites (pop ups)
- Study Abroad
- Search for internships and service opportunities to incorporate into a study abroad program
- The Washington Center for Internships
- A source for DC area internships, generally for college students
- Wet Feet
- Subscribe to the free Career Watch Internships newsletter and register a candidate profile to search for internships
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- INTERNSHIPS FOR A CAUSE OR COMPANY
- These websites provide information on internships where you can work for a specific cause or company.
- Action Without Borders
- Search an international database of public service internships
- American Democracy Institute
- Work to engage Americans in the democratic process
- American Youth Policy Forum
- Work on youth and education issues
- PETA
- Work for animal rights; minimum age 18
- Students in Service to America
- S list of national organizations tocontact for internships
- Walt Disney World
- Internships for graduating seniors
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- VOLUNTEER OR PAID INTERNSHIPS
- These are service organizations with volunteer or paid opportunities for students to gain work experience.
- AmeriCops
- A network of service programs designed to meet our country's critical needs in education, public safety, health, and the environment; living allowance plus an educational award of $4,725 towards college expenses; must be at least 18
- City Year
- One-year full-time service commitment in a US community or South Africa; weekly stipend plus an educational award of $4,725 towards college expenses; must be at least 17
- Job Corps
- Educational and vocational training program; live and work in a Job Corps Center while you learn a trade, earn your high school diploma or GED, receive career counseling and graduate with a job; monthly allowance; must be at least 16
- Peace Corps
- Live and work in a developing country; 27 month service commitment; monthly living allowance; must be at least 18
- Student Conservation Association
- Live and work with a high school "crew" in a national park; approximately five-week summer commitment; must be at least 15
OR serve as a paid intern in a national park; must be at least 18
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