All of the Summer Intern positions require solid writing skills and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely. Exposure to computer programming, statistics, econometrics and other quantitative methods is desirable. The ideal intern would have exceptional interpersonal and analytic skills. Michael Curry Summer Internship Program Springfield and Chicago, IL Michael Curry interns work in the Governor's Office and in various agencies under the Governor's jurisdiction learning, firsthand, the operations of Illinois State Government. College juniors, seniors and graduate students from all disciplines are encouraged to apply.
Positions are in Springfield and Chicago.
To be eligible, applicants must be Illinois residents and have not previously participated in the Michael Curry Summer Internship Program. Relocation is at the applicant's expense. James H. Dunn, Jr. Memorial Fellowship Program Springfield, IL The Dunn Fellowship Program is primarily based in Springfield, Illinois. Fellows learn about budgetary, legislative and programmatic area of state government which would benefit them as public service professionals and also provide them with a unique opportunity to quickly advance into policy-making position. Government Scholars Program offers a similar opportunity for college sophomores, juniors and seniors, through a ten-week summer internship.