Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Intern Opportunity

INSTITUTE ON BUSINESS & GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS

This summer: June 6 – August 1, 2009

Georgetown University, Washington, DC

www.DCinternships.org/ibga

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR EARLY DEADLINE OF DECEMBER 5, 2008

Sponsored by The Fund for American Studies in partnership with Georgetown University, the Institute combines substantive internships, courses for academic credit, career development activities, exclusive briefings and lectures led by prominent policy experts.

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until the Final Deadline of March 5, 2009. Students applying by the Early Deadline of December 5, 2008 are given preference in admissions and scholarship decisions and will receive a 5% discount on their tuition balance.

This face-paced Institute offers a rigorous combination of professional experience and academic learning that will provide students with an unparalleled experience in the nation’s capital.

  • Internships – Competitive placements with government affairs offices in leading corporations, trade associations and lobbying firms
  • Classes – Up to 9 transferable credits in business and political science from Georgetown University
  • Housing – Furnished on-campus apartments in the heart of D.C.
  • Guest Lectures & Panels – With lobbyists and former congressmen
  • Site Briefings - At the State Department, U.S. House of Representatives and White House Complex
  • Leadership & Professional Development – Leadership, mentoring and career building activities
  • Networking – With hundreds of other top student and business leaders from around the world
  • Scholarships – Over half of all students receive full or partial funding based on merit and financial need

In addition to the Institute on Business and Government Affairs, there are three other summer programs offered in the following subject areas:

  • Public Policy, Economics & International Affairs
  • Journalism, Communications & Public Relations
  • Nonprofit and Community Service

For more information about the Institute on Business & Government Affairs, please visit the website www.dcinternships.org/ibga. Questions may be directed to Jonathan Tilley at IBGA@tfas.org or 1-800-741-6964.

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