The House Committee on Homeland Security is currently seeking applicants for the Spring Term (January to April/May 2017).
Candidates should be quick-learners with strong oral and written communication skills. The internship allows for an incredible learning opportunity for current undergrads, graduate students, and recent graduates to understand the interworkings of Capitol Hill. Responsibilities of interns include, but are not limited to, assisting staff with substantive research projects, preparing for Committee hearings and markups, and handling the daily operations of the office.
To apply for an internship with the Homeland Security Committee, Majority Staff, please submit the following materials by November 4, 2016:
- Current resume and cover letter
- 2 References
- A 500 word writing sample on one of the two topics below:
- What do you see as the largest homeland security concern for the next President to address?
- Who is your favorite political figure and why?
Email the above documents to Resumes.CHS@mail.house.gov and include “Internship Program” in the subject line of the email.
