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Socially Responsible Investment Internship, Development Finance Corporation (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION SRI Finance is a specialty group offering customized finance, fund and insurance products engaging socially responsible investors in the impact sectors which include agriculture, access to finance and housing for the underserved, education, healthcare, information, communications/technology (ICT), renewable energy, water and sanitation. It provides direct and indirect support for projects through direct origination of financing or insurance support or linkages created or assisted by DFC through consultation, education and outreach. By providing debt financing to for- and not-for-profit entities, big and small, DFC helps to jump start…
Read MoreStudent Volunteer Intern – Office of International Affairs, US Department of Labor (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION The Office of International Affairs (OIA) is seeking interns for the Fall 2020 semester. OIA returns fugitives to face justice, transfers sentenced persons to serve their sentences in their home countries and obtains essential evidence for criminal investigations and prosecution worldwide by working with domestic partners and foreign counterparts to facilitate the cooperation necessary to enforce the law, advance public safety, and achieve justice. Undergraduate (UG), graduate (G), and/or law school (LS) interns serve on the following OIA teams. Cyber (UG): Assists foreign authorities to secure electronic evidence…
Read MorePolitical Risk Internship, Development Finance Corporation (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION Unpaid internships with DFC are offered year round in Washington, D.C., and can last from 12 weeks to 12 months. The Office of Structured Finance and Insurance (SFI) Insurance team provides a key tool in the mitigation of risk in international business investments. Political risk insurance (PRI) protects investors again certain political conditions such as the actions of a foreign government or of political situations that lead to civil strife. The Insurance team provides comprehensive, cost-effective PRI and re-insurance. Specifically, political risk insurance provides protection against three…
Read MoreGlobal Security Research & Analysis Intern, Sandia National Labs (Albuquerque, NM)
ABOUT THE POSITION We are seeking an Intern Year-Round Technical Undergraduate. This position will be initially remote. On any given day, you may be called on to: Perform entry-level work within a technical science and engineering environment working in conjunction with Sandia staff on interdisciplinary projects that involve applying integrated technical judgment. This can include using critical thinking and the scientific method to: identify/define problems, collect data through observation and experimentation, and formulate and test hypotheses about the uses and deployment of advanced technologies in support of US nonproliferation and…
Read MoreFall 2020 Intern, White House Internship Program (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION The White House Internship Program is a public service leadership program that provides a unique opportunity to gain valuable professional experience and build leadership skills. This hands-on program is designed to mentor and cultivate today’s young leaders, strengthen their understanding of the Executive Office, and prepare them for future public service opportunities. While interns’ responsibilities and tasks vary by department, all interns are united through weekly events, including a speaker series and professional development opportunities. Most importantly, the internship experience emphasizes community, and interns participate in service projects at…
Read MoreGraduate Fellowship, Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION The Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Graduate Fellowship Program is a hybrid graduate education program created to meet the specific educational needs of both military and civilian CWMD federal government personnel. The Fellowship is comprised of the CWMD Graduate Certificate and the Master Degree programs. These programs provides select DoD and Interagency personnel of exceptional promise the opportunity to obtain a specialized, graduate-level education necessary to support and properly advise senior military and civilian leaders responsible for CWMD. The curriculum and coursework is designed to bridge the…
Read MoreSpanish Language Unit Internship, New York County District Attorney’s Office (New York, NY)
ABOUT THE POSITION The Spanish Language Unit at the New York County District Attorney’s Office (DANY) provides Spanish Language interpretation and translation services for the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases. Under close supervision, qualified translator interns will have the opportunity to translate bi-directionally into English and Spanish, and to proofread translations for accuracy. Translation materials may include legal documents, statements, and audio recordings. Interpreter interns will make use of their verbal skills by interpreting during in-house interviews, for which mature and tactful behavior is required. All Interns will also assist with screening and summarizing Spanish…
Read MoreCongressional Intern, Office of Congressman Drew Ferguson (Washington, DC)
Seeking paid full-time and part-time interns in Rep. Drew Ferguson’s (GA-03) Washington, D.C. congressional office to start immediately. Intern responsibilities will vary. They will be asked to answer phones, run errands, research legislation for the Member and legislative staff, attend hearings and briefings, and answer constituent letters on various issues before the House. As a result, interns learn about the legislative process and the many other functions of a congressional office. Generally, the office hours run from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. when Congress is in session, and 9:00 a.m.…
Read MoreSummer 2021 Internship, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION NGA views student employees as our future workforce; therefore, work assigned to students is professional in nature and is conducted in a learning environment that provides each student real-world experience and an opportunity to be evaluated for potential long-term employment. Student Internship assignments are open to associate, undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students and are based on entry-level professional job descriptions, which will involve a great deal of independent and team oriented work under the guidance of a supervisor and mentors. Students who perform successfully and meet program…
Read MoreResearch Internship, William J. Perry Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies (Washington, DC)
ABOUT THE POSITION The Perry Center is seeking research interns to support academic projects, publications, and courses related to security and defense in the Western Hemisphere. Research interns will work with Perry Center faculty members, supporting the Center’s mission to educate senior civilian and military officials, as well as inform US policy and DoD activities in the region. Primary duties: Assist Perry Center faculty and professional staff with long- and short-term research projects related to security and defense in the Americas. Compose reports, produce graphics, and organize data into tables…
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