Archives Other Sections Books Features Film Misc. You might have D.C. connections hooking you up with a cushy position, but if you don't, the alternative is easy. These resources should be enough to weasel your way into something good. It's that simple.
Internships are a dime a dozen in the District.
The D.C. internship isn't about r sum building or experience or pay. It's all about improvisation, making the best out of a ramshackle good time. Working for your congressman is nice-y and all, but regular interns make no money. They rarely see their hotshot bosses. One Ted Kennedy intern I talked to said she never saw her beached Senator all summer.