Our internship program serves as a means to gain invaluable experience, political awareness and involvement in the American democratic system. The Office of Congressmen Filner is looking for college students with a positive attitude and excellent writing skills. English language proficiency is required and computer skills are strongly desired. We require a three month commitment. Training is provided.
Course credit is available through the intern's college or university.
Internship duties include issue research, constituent mail, answering phones, and daily office tasks. Interns will have the opportunity to attend congressional hearings and committee meetings, as well as other Congressional events.