Civic Education Project, Washington DC, is an international nonprofit organization working toward educational reform in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Internship duties include research, organizational tasks, publicity, and other writing projects. Interns would work sixteen or more hours per week. United States Congress, House of Representatives, Office of Congresswoman Lynn C. Woolsy, Washington DC, is offering summer internships to students interested in government and public service. Possible duties include responding to constituent mail and phone inquiries, attending committee hearings and briefings, and researching national and international issues.
Preference is given to California residents, but all interested individuals are encouraged to apply.
The Environmental Careers Organization, Diversity Initiative, Boston, Massachusetts, is a program that places women of color in a wide variety of paid environmental internships. Possible placements include corporations, consulting firms, government agencies, nonprofits, and community organizations. No official deadline, but students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. South Street Seaport Museum, New York, New York, is offering a number of summer internships designed to give students a broad exposure to the functioning of a history museum. Positions are available in archaeology, curatorial, education, exhibit research, group tours, library, printing and stationers shop, ship restoration and maintenance, collections management, design, fund-raising and development, marketing and public affairs, operations and special events, and schooner Pioneer.