Interns in the News

A Voice for the Unheard

Washington DC intern follows her passion for amplifying the voices of others by fighting against discriminatory housing practices.

Meeting Needs in D.C.

Social work student finds his calling through an internship dedicated to supporting men facing homelessness and poverty.

Providing Refuge as a DC Intern

International studies major assists immigrants and refugees seeking asylum in the U.S.
Bella on the steps of the Capitol

Leave the Nest for the Washington D.C. Internship Program

Bella Peracchi, a senior political science major from Stratham, New Hampshire, interned over the summer with United States Senator Chuck Schumer’s Rochester office, as well as with United States Congressman Joe Morelle’s campaign.
Annalisa in the White House

Opening Doors to a Bright Future Through Internships

SUNY Oneonta senior Annalisa Alicea, a dual Sport Management and Communication Studies major from Poughkeepsie, New York, spent her summer in Washington, D.C. getting firsthand experience in not one but two areas of interest.

Student Intern Witness to History as Capitol Hill Intern

A SUNY Plattsburgh senior interning on Capitol Hill witnessed the historic ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy earlier this fall.

Exploring Knowledge & Policy: My Journey as an Intern with the Kluge Center

Hear from Amanda Escotto, a 2023 Kluge Center summer intern where she works with Kluge Chair in American Law and Governance Michael Jones-Correa in his research on social interaction and civic engagement of undocumented immigrants.

Making a Difference for Women NOW

Keegan Beamish served as the Presidential Intern for the National Organization for Women (NOW), as part of the Washington Internship Program.